Jay Cross's Informal Learning

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Poor man’s way to host a six-way simulcast with Skype

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

At Online Educa, Berlin last December, we wanted to show collaboration among the members of Internet Time Alliance rather than just talk about it. It turned out to be the first online conferencing in Educa’s 15-year history. We pulled in six simultaneous feeds by running Skype video conversations within a session of Adobe Connect Pro.

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Informal learning: the real deal. Free.

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

The next day, Wednesday April 21st at 2:00 pm Eastern, Human Capital Institute is hosting an unrehearsed discussion between Learn.com ’s Dave Wilkins and me on more advanced topics. We’ll look at examples of organizations using the web to accelerate learning and spark innovation. Register here.

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Driven by demand

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Human Capital Institute is hosting a webinar by Dave Wilkins and Jay Cross entitled Put “Learning Demand&# in the Drivers Seat. Organizations that focus on the supply side of the training they provide are looking at the wrong side of the equation.

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lrnchat

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

lrnchat is hosted by @marciamarcia , @quinnovator , @moehlert @koreenolbrish and @janebozarth. You can look at past Tweetstreams at the lrnchat blog , but that doesn’t capture the excitement. I recorded a bit of tonight’s lrnchat with Jing. It’s easiest to watch fullscreen on YouTube.

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Transferring from Ning to Grou.ps

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

The Internet Time Community has been hosted on Ning for a little over three years. Most of the time, it has been more of a test site than a real community. We’ve experimented with features, swapped ideas, kept track of one another, and so forth. I was shocked and saddened when Ning announced that its free service was ending.

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Why you should embrace open source

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Perhaps the Learning Irregulars should host a mash-up of Education+Open Source. __. In Weapons of Mass Instruction , John Taylor Gatto writes: Open-source learning accepts that everything under the sun might be possible a starting point on the road to self-mastery and a good life… And everyone you encounter is a potential teacher.

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What will change in 2010?

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Twitter hosts more than 10 million microblogs and is growing at 1200+% a year. Ten years ago, the term blogosphere was invented — as a joke. Blogs were geeky lists of pointers and commentary. We bloggers knew one another. Then the public embraced blogs. There are more than 100 million blogs.

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