Jay Cross's Informal Learning

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Workshop on putting informal learning to work

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

He will provide case examples of organisations that are taking advantage of Twitter, blogs, wikis, and other social networking tools. Participants in this hands-on session will develop plans for implementing a major informal learning initiative in their organisations.

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Informal learning from the horse’s mouth

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

The eLearning Coach is where I share actionable strategies, practical content, personal reviews and resources to help you design, develop and understand online learning. Jay: Getting an answer from the Help Desk, asking Twitter friends for an answer, looking at a FAQ on a wiki. There’s a lengthy summary of this at Internet Time Wiki.

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Agile instructional design

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

ADDIE (analyze, design, develop, implement & evaluate) made it possible to manage the process of creating useful training programs systematically. Agile Software Development. Agile programming has come a long way from its early incarnation as extreme programming on the first wiki. Agile Software Development on Wikipedia.

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Get Out of the Training Business

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Survivors will develop and present agendas for change while things are in flux. We are scrapping lengthy program development projects in favor of quick-and-dirty rapid development. We’re setting up a corporate FAQ on a wiki to capture and distribute the information we once received from people who are no longer with us.

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Through their presentations at conferences, Allison Rossett, Elliott Masie, Gloria Gery, and scores of other awesome teachers have shaped the thinking of the greater learning and development community of practice. Conference attendance have played a vital role in our professional development. Need to develop one? Response 48.

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How to support informal learning

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Seeking a sponsor for developing a meta-view of what’s transpiring at the nexus of learning, cognitive science, and business.”. Morris: In Return on Learning , Donald Vanthournout and his associates on Accenture’s Capability Development team claim that their firm achieved an ROI of 353% on its commitment to enterprise learning.