Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Lots of French vendors are touting social learning although they no more get it than American LMS providers promising systems to manage informal learning. For example, no one was touting user-generated content or peer-to-peer. Looking at other cultures inevitably teaches me about nuances I had failed notice in my own.

CD-ROM 61

CD-ROM Forum vendor Hosting 61

Jay Cross

AUGUST 25, 2015

26% find learning content uninspiring. Benchmarking provides an opportunity to: Review your progress and approach. Benchmarking provides independent evidence that can helps organizations: Set a baseline today to help demonstrate progress tomorrow. 63% lack of time for self-study. 40% can’t find what they need.

Online Learning 36

Online Learning Online Metrics Confidentiality 36

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Table of Contents Bibliography. Real Learning provides techniques and the opportunity to practice these: Self analysis and goal setting. The price of the pdf version of Real Learning will increase from $2.99 on October 25th, a week from today. Buy enough for your team now. Buy Real Learning here. Book Reference Page.

Communities of Practice 36

Communities of Practice Attitudes PDF Version 36

Jay Cross

JULY 29, 2015

Events should focus on nurturing the L&D community of practice before content. The Flipped Conference session differs from the Flipped Classroom in that content delivery takes place at the conference, not before. This is an overdose of content. Community First! A typical breakout session is 45 minutes to an hour long.

Conference 36

Conference Social Networks Masie eLearning Guild 36

Jay Cross

APRIL 28, 2012

For the better part of twenty years, school indoctrinated us that formal learning was the legitimate way to learn, that teachers and books provided the knowledge one needed to master, and that grades were the measure of accomplishment. They provide top-down classes and rigid content. They deal with learners who are enrolled.

Informal Learning 66

Informal Learning Informal Trust ROI 66

Jay Cross

MARCH 13, 2013

Use OER, YouTube, and other online media to present mainstream content. Most traditional content is provided by online sources such as xMOOCs, I Tunes U, OER and similar public resources. The content of her studies was entirely contemporary and of her own choosing. Pay students to attend instead of charging them.

OER 59

OER Solution Simulations Mentoring 59

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

At each stop, Viking provides a half-day tour and lets you explore on your own for the remainder of the day. All meals are provided on the ship although we generally chose to lunch in town. An enthusiastic maitre’d insured that the kitchen provided vegetarian meals for Uta. (Our photos start here. ).

Off-shore 45

Off-shore Guide Attitudes Photo 45

Jay Cross

MARCH 29, 2012

Provide the content before class — and use class time to figure out what it means. Singlehandedly, Sal Khan has done more to shake up the traditional notion of schooling than anyone since Horace Mann. Everybody’s thinking about how to flip the equation.

eLearning 42

eLearning Classes Lesson Free 42

Jay Cross

MARCH 21, 2015

Provide the content and purpose beforehand, use face-to-face time for interactive problem-solving. Provide links to relevant documents and reference materials. This is the same philosophy that underlies the Flipped Meeting. Be prepared to be inspired and listen to the founders of the flip: How to Conduct a Flipped Meeting .

Knowledge Worker 36

Knowledge Worker Examples Sample Problem 36

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 18, 2010

That goes along with providing the freshest thinking and content. The September Edition is more tightly organized, includes new cheatsheets, and provides more examples. Expect rough edges. Probably some typos and redundancy. If you have the June 2010 Edition, you’ve already got 85% of this.

Social Networks 48

Social Networks Social Network iPad Upgrade 48

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 8, 2012

Stanford professors Reeves and Nass provide plenty of cocktail-party ammunition with findings from 35 laboratory experiments demonstrating how even technologically sophisticated people treat boxes of circuitry as if they were other human beings. From the Amazon review: “Fresh evidence of human gullibility never fails to entertain.

Specialist 47

Specialist Microsoft Wikipedia IBM 47

Jay Cross

JUNE 21, 2012

For people who can’t attend an event in person, the backchannel provides the next best thing to being there. For those who do attend, the backchannel keeps the content alive. Content, communicate, computer, capture). And Clark’s presentation was the best advice I’ve heard on mLearning. Anything but a course.

Diversity Training 67

Diversity Training Performance Support eLearning Guild Write Blog 67

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

You can also Archive your members and content or take your Ning Network offline. However, to ensure that we provide responsive, helpful support for Network Creators with Ning Mini, Plus or Pro plans, we are closing all other tickets submitted by Ning Networks that haven’t subscribed to one of the three plans.

Ning 50

Ning Network Site Offline 50

Jay Cross

MARCH 29, 2015

” While the summary skips over the primary content, fifty ways to learn better and work smarter, it catches the spirit of the book rather well. When a book is loaded with content, it’s impossible for the Summarizer to boil it down to 10 items. Finally, here’s a summary of Informal Learning.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks Wiki Summary Social Network Analysis 36

Jay Cross

JANUARY 7, 2013

Aaron: +1 for “Gamestorming” because as we get more into experience design, Gamestorming provides an interesting set of tools to help with such design. . Learning Everywhere: How Mobile Content Strategies are Transforming Training (9781605440170): Chad Udell: Books. Jay: I prefer the derivative First Discipline Field Book.

Social Media 48

Social Media Organizational Learning Community Guide 48

Jay Cross

JANUARY 28, 2011

They are social network companies like Socialcast and Jive, content management firms like Xyleme, communications platforms like Citrix and Skype, social business advisors like Dachis and Altimeter, web 2.0

Social Networks 66

Social Networks Jive Blended Learning Diigo 66

Jay Cross

AUGUST 28, 2012

rms, and sometimes even provide leads for new business. They provide a variety of means of for workers to get the information they need. Mentors and coaches give assignments that provide new challenges and therefore require learning. On the other hand, many former employees remain loyal to their ?rms,

Collaborative Learning 61

Collaborative Learning Collaboration Compliance Training Social Networks 61

Jay Cross

AUGUST 27, 2015

I have 9,000 followers who provide feedback or answer my questions. Plus, searching for fresh content puts you in touch with the latest news. .” Well, no, my blog covers whatever grabs my attention and that’s less and less about L&D. Jane has 26,000 followers.). I like to see the person I’m talking with.

Tools 36

Tools Freeware PPT Google Docs 36

Jay Cross

MARCH 28, 2013

Go to settings, check for local providers. Settings showed eight providers. Again and again, the rep could provide no information. Receiving a spurious email without a way to contact the sender and with clearly inappropriate content. I did my best to provide an explanation for what might be going on.

Case Study 37

Case Study iPhone Apple Internationalization 37

Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

eLearning — the boring, one-way, content slapped on pages for self study variety — was a total flop because learning involves more than exposure to information. Organizations must provide the scaffolding that focuses on discovery, practice, sharing, and reinforcement.

Social Networks 68

Social Networks Network Social Network Wiki 68

Jay Cross

JANUARY 8, 2010

Also I think (and hope) we will see learning systems moving away from managing or controlling users and instead providing open learning environments that enable both formal and informal personal and group learning to take place. Mobile, geo-aware, smart phones will provide performance support.

Predictions 43

Predictions eLearning Consultant Google Wave Metrics 43

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

The app will provide solid numbers and allow organisations to understand the overall levels of contentment throughout the office. In enable businesses to see the correlation between levels of happiness and productivity, Jay has produced an app called “Blips”, a happiness monitor that will be available on all portable devices.

Attitudes 53

Attitudes Productivity Product Integrate 53

Jay Cross

MARCH 11, 2008

My ideal chunk of content (article, video, mp3, whatever) in this future scenario had these characteristics: simple to upload. can search within content. provides a few lines of summary and thumbnail of each item. once online, easy to read. easy to find online. readers rate value. comments at the item level.

Summary 36

Summary Statistics Tagging Enterprise 36

Jay Cross

JANUARY 16, 2011

Organic – The structure and text content of the site are open to editing and evolution. Mundane – A small number of (irregular) text conventions will provide access to the most useful page markup. Convergent – Duplication can be discouraged or removed by finding and citing similar or related content.

Wiki 40

Wiki Mash-up Mashups Wikipedia 40

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Perhaps we should be content to provide the first management and leadership development programs geared to the social business environment. When our research morphed into a fresh approach to managerial development, should we even offer it to organizations that don’t have a clue about social business?

Custom 40

Custom Social Media Social Networks Facebook 40

Jay Cross

APRIL 29, 2015

An example: How Jay Cross Curates Content. Wise interpretation is what adds value to the content. You’ve shared a link to the content and your take on it. PKM provides a framework for becoming knowledgeable. Anyone can be a curator; it’s a great way to learn. Here’s an example of a no-cost, one-person curation project.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks PKM Authoring Tools Content 36

Jay Cross

MARCH 21, 2012

Rather, they provide alternative views of the future. “Scenarios are stories about the future, but their purpose is to make better decisions in the present” – Scenarios: an explorer’s guide, Shell. These scenarios are neither forecasts nor projections. They do not predict what’s to come. In Crowd (Flexible & relationship-driven).

Social Networks 51

Social Networks Compliance Training Exercise Predictions 51

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Along with providing a welcoming environment in which to gather and learn, The Community Roundtable is dedicated to furthering the discipline of community management. Content focused on the unique needs of the practitioner and not on the latest top 10 list. CONTENT & PROGRAMMING. Reward and encourage them. Bring catnip.

Community 36

Community Metrics Social Media SAP 36

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Things were worse before wake-up call generated by a 1959 Ford Foundation report that characterized MBA programs as vocational in content and indefensible in quality. What should HBS do now? Datar and Garvin heard recruiters asking for more soft skills such as self-awareness and the capacity for introspection and empathy.

Consulting 36

Consulting Association Leadership Report 36

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 28, 2008

If only “regular&# professors provided self-analysis and updates like this, students in all sorts of courses would have a better view of what’s going on. What’s more, the content lives on in the wiki and related spots around the net. I am listening to George’s mid-course video message.

Knowledge 36

Knowledge Wiki Write Blog Moodle 36

Jay Cross

JANUARY 11, 2009

Few people have time to traipse around looking into all the nooks and crannies where a netizen or company is streaming content. Activity streams are going to be wildly important for social learning. At a prior session, Chris Messina set forth the fundamental issues for rationalizing activity streaming.

Streaming 36

Streaming Activities MySpace Friendfeed 36

Jay Cross

AUGUST 28, 2010

The volume fosters in lecturers and teachers a sound understanding of the need and strategy for change, and it provides them with practical recommendations on competence and quality methodologies. Connections matter more important than content.

Culture 51

Culture Change Education Wiki 51

Jay Cross

MAY 11, 2008

Companies providing online human capital solutions have the potential to bring together both richness and reach, creating a powerful and revolutionary user experience.&# billion opportunity for companies providing B2B e*Learning solutions.&#. Finding, attracting, and retaining knowledge workers will be mission-critical.

Corporate eLearning 36

Corporate eLearning Sun Knowledge Worker Trust 36

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 18, 2010

These include: Affective factors such as providing for free choice, creating activities that are internally driven and challenging, encouraging wonder, delight, and awe, and making activities entertaining, interesting, and enjoyable.

Engineering 58

Engineering Research Education Write Blog 58

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

He provides guidelines, both in design and process that enhance intranet and application usage, collaboration, and measurable effectiveness. He provides tips for key knowledge creation skills such as critical reflection, storytelling, and team learning. Want to see the best in Enterprise 2.0

KM 38

KM Social Networks Authoring Tools Case Study 38

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 7, 2009

In recent surveys, Dr. Clark Quinn and I found that less than 40 percent of CLOs are involved in corporate decisions about communities of practice, social networks, content repositories, wikis and Internet access. Furthermore, far too many CLOs take no responsibility for the social media that makes collaboration work.

Social Networks 40

Social Networks Wiki IBM Metrics 40

Jay Cross

JANUARY 26, 2013

In the Newsletter, Ryan Niemic provides a research update on character strengths. Perspective [wisdom]: Being able to provide wise counsel to others; having ways of looking at the world that make sense to oneself and to other people. Transcendence – Strengths that forge connections to the larger universe and provide meaning.

Association 69

Association Examples Off-shore Survey 69