Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 1, 2010

I watched vendors hi-jack the term eLearning, and I don’t want to see it happen to social or informal learning. At the 1999 Online Learning conference in Los Angeles, CBT Systems announced it was “Smartforce, the eLearning Company.” No one else on the exhibit floor even mentioned eLearning. This was ground zero.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 23, 2009

This is what we will focus on in our webinar and it may be one of the more interesting and informative hours you spend this spring. Jay served as CEO of eLearning Forum for its first five years and has keynoted major conferences in the U.S. and Europe.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JANUARY 24, 2010

Despite growning evidence that eLearning can produce results superior to those from the classroom, early failures sullied its reputation. eLearning circa 1999 was for the most part deadly dull and uninspiring. Completing an eLearning course was the exception rather than the rule. People stayed away in droves.

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