Sticky Learning

AUGUST 4, 2009

I just twittered a thought - 'The benefit of Informal learning is that fish are the last to recognise water' - and then I started thinking. This is the real essence of informal learning. So what does this mean for workplace learning? design informal learning opportunities to meet the development needs of workers.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

OCTOBER 20, 2009

While Robert writes of informal learning, learning 2.0, education, and training; I'm going to stick with informal learning in the workplace to help keep this post more focused. First, there seems to be some confusion as to the origin of the term "informal learning" by both the poster and commentators.

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The Learning Circuits

MARCH 1, 2011

For March the LCBQ is: How do you assess whether your informal learning, social learning, continuous learning, performance support initiatives have the desired impact or achieve the desired results? By the way, if you have an idea for what all of this should be called, we would be curious to hear about that as well.

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Sticky Learning

MAY 12, 2010

Now I won't give a run down on every session I attended but instead will walk you through my 5 favourite keynotes/workshops and give you an overview of my impressions and the key lessons/ideas I walked away with. Key question: Why aren't more business using social media as much as they could to enhance organisational learning?

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2008

After spending two weeks in London and Paris, my interactions with elearning professionals have left me even more convinced about the need for embracing new technology to advance learning. At the Olympia 2 Conference Center in London, the topic of my talk was “Unleash the Potential of Learning Interactions and Informal Learning.”

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Sticky Learning

AUGUST 16, 2009

In recent times I've seen and heard much discussion around informal and social learning. For example, is informal learning necessarily social in nature? Has the rise of new technologies altered the traditional view of social learning? You may also read a recent post of mine, Informal Learning - it's not new.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 2, 2008

. :) There are some interesting thoughts in the post, but also Most learning professionals can only do so much. There's a vacuum of leadership in the adoption of enterprise/web/learning 2.0 tools from learning professionals in senior positions and too many barriers put up by over-zealous HR and IT departments.

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Janet Clarey

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Robert Bacal thinks the terms ‘informal learning’ and ‘e-learning 2.0′ “Long term experts on learning.&# So if you’ve ever uttered ‘e-learning 2.0′ “Long term experts on learning.&# So if you’ve ever uttered ‘e-learning 2.0′

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Clark Quinn

JULY 2, 2008

. :) There are some interesting thoughts in the post, but also Most learning professionals can only do so much. There's a vacuum of leadership in the adoption of enterprise/web/learning 2.0 tools from learning professionals in senior positions and too many barriers put up by over-zealous HR and IT departments.

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Sticky Learning

AUGUST 10, 2009

It's strange how the mind works, I saw the title and I thought "mmm, that's how to get traction for informal learning in the workplace". From this position, Seth coined the term 'Permission Marketing' to describe a way forward for marketing messages in an world of information overload. So, to informal learning!

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Sticky Learning

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Over the last 4-5 years I have seen and heard so much about new technologies, elearning, informal learning and so forth. BUT I see businesses introducing 'click, click, click' 'powerpoint-style' elearning and believing that this means that their learning is 'modern'. Informal learning means losing control.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 19, 2011

Do you ever find yourself not only explaining what social learning is but also justifying why it needs to be part of your larger learning strategy? Do you find yourself interchangeably using the terms “social learning,” “learning 2.0” and “informal learning” — knowing that they are not all the same?

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Vignettes Learning

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

As the listeners tell their stories, they are embedding the ideas in their minds and in their lives. In turn, the storyteller has learned from the listener. This is the crux of informal learning, which accounts for a lot of the way people learn. e-Learning Strategy e-Learning.

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Sticky Learning

JULY 21, 2009

In an earlier post on Informal Learning I made the observation that social networks allow people to create their own villages of learning. Even when a visitor brought new ideas, this new knowledge was shared amongst the group. Schools, universities and formal learning have been undoubted successes.

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Sticky Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

It is really an expansion of the design section from the original book, adding a good deal of extra information and ideas along the way. The power of story telling in learning is enormous, we all tend to remember information when its woven into a meaningful and engaging story. Change by Design - Tim Brown.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 12, 2008

Last night I went online to write a few pages of the Informal Learning 2.0 Like the pioneering Whole Earth Catalog, the Informal Learning 2.0 We aim to produce a diverse, visually compelling, perusable, continually-updated, pragmatic idea book. The Informal Learning 2.0

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Sticky Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2009

For me though I see a real role for social media as a platform for business learning. I suppose I'm attracted to new ideas and approaches, I like to bring together ideas from different spaces, I like to innovate. He didn't really see this as 'learning' at this stage, he just thought that it seemed to make sense.

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ID Reflections

JULY 16, 2009

I have pasted the question here: "In a Learning 2.0 world, where learning and performance solutions take on a wider variety of forms and where churn happens at a much more rapid pace, what new skills and knowledge are required for learning professionals?" Learning Skills.

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eLearning Learning Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Increasing Virtual Learning And Webinar Effectiveness With Your Social Learning System <!–( Formalizing Informal Learning- What? What is a Learning Technologist? August Informal Learning Hot List - Informal Learning , August 28, 2009. Engaged Learning , August 18, 2009.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 14, 2008

Since I’m immersed in conceptualizing the Informal Learning 2.0 Make up your own question for the sequel to Informal Learning.&# I appreciate any instances of where e-learning has been included or ideas for why it isn’t more often. . “Why not?&# I decided to ask a question of my own.

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eLearning Development

APRIL 15, 2008

Learning 2.0: Harnessing the Potential of Contextual Informal Learning. I attended this session because informal learning is the most obvious buzzword currently being used. Janhavi Padture presented some good information on why informal learning is so important, most notably that 70% of learning is informal.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Informal Learning 2.0. Networked organizations are reaping rewards for connecting people, know-how and ideas at an ever-faster pace. Value creation has migrated from what we can see (physical assets) to intangibles (ideas). C orporations are flocking to eLearning for all the wrong reasons. Look at Google and Cisco.

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Jay Cross

JANUARY 2, 2010

Provided marketing and distribution advice to half a dozen web 2.0 Learning is Not Enough. Began to embrace idea that Learning is not enough. “Learning is a necessary but insufficient condition for working smarter. Dictionaries define learning as acquiring knowledge and skills. Informal Learning 2.0.

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Clive on Learning

JULY 8, 2008

In the Learning Circuits Blog , Tony Karrer poses a whole series of questions related to the role of learning and development professionals in promoting informal learning / social learning / learning 2.0 within organisations: Q: Must learning professionals be literate in these things?

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eLearning Learning Posts

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Podcasting for E-Learning – Tour of Audacity’s User Interface - The E-Learning Curve , September 4, 2009. Games lessons - Clive on Learning , September 8, 2009. Learnerprise 2.0: Why Learning 2.0 & Enterprise 2.0 Learning - augmented - Lars is Learning , September 9, 2009.

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eLearning Weekly

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

and so-called Learning 2.0 has caused us to re-examine how we learn, but has it really changed us? Lance argued that learning hasn’t changed, only technology has changed. If we look at how humans learn - how we acquire, absorb, encode, and use information - the core skills haven’t changed much over time. (He

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Clive on Learning

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Who is to say individuals cannot adjust into a lean-back mode when they are e-learning? E-learning: an oxymoron? Ideas are important, but they need to be backed up by concrete examples; they also need to be thoroughly explored to ensure their validity and their relevance. Synchronous e-learning myths #2. Norman's lament.

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eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Open source e-learning development 11: Moodle - The E-Learning Curve , November 9, 2009. eLearning report: Review of Learning 2.0 The Big Question: How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organisation? Clive on Learning , November 12, 2009. Moodle Journal , November 26, 2009.

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eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Ideas Favor the Connected Mind - Big Dog, Little Dog , November 11, 2010In a recent TED Talk, Steven Johnson , the best-selling author of six books on the intersection of science, technology and personal experience, gives a presentation titled, Where good ideas come from. Tagoras Releases Second Edition of the Learning 2.0

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 13, 2009

In my previous post on this topic, I outlined five change factors: The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-provoking commentary and practical knowledge for e-learning professionals. Working With Online Learning Communities - Blogger in Middle-earth , April 1, 2009 This article was first published on Futurelab in January 2008.

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eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 4, 2009

New skills for learning professionals - Informal Learning , July 1, 2009 Jay Cross response to this month’s big question “In a Learning 2.0 Social Media in Learning: Handbook, Toolkit, Workshop, Community & Blog , July 25, 2009. 3 Brainstorm Ideas for Your Next E-Learning Course , July 21, 2009.

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Vignettes Learning

APRIL 7, 2011

The ultimate test is how well they apply the ideas on the spot. Train learners on the essentials and let them learn how to find solutions One large online retailer I worked with, reduced their two weeks on-boarding training to two days. This understanding of the learner’s wisdom is the foundation of social and informal learning.

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Clive on Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2006

I was invited to speak on some aspect of online learning and was pleased to accept on the basis that, although I had no idea what Online Educa was all about, I had never been to Berlin. I've learned a lot from the more enlightened uses of e-learning in further and higher education and I've applied it to my models for learning at work.

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Sticky Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2009

My thoughts went a bit like this.just as the dam levels don't immediate respond to rain, employee behaviour or business results don't immediately change after learning either.just as there is a lag between rain and water storage, there is also a lag between learning input and behaviour/results output. Avoid learning droughts!

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Vignettes Learning

JULY 27, 2009

The event was about challenges and opportunities in the learning industry. There were many great ideas on trends and how to find a business model that will sustain the business of learning. Helping Learners Learn Their Way" "Helping Learners Apply Learning" Ray Jimenez, PhD Author "3-Minute e-Learning" www.vignettestraining.com.

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Vignettes Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2007

These are some Web 2.0-like If added or incorporated, these tools help learners use LMS content as a resource for sharing ideas in networks and communities. like tools in LMSs. See how they work: Google-like search - allows learners to search ALL text in the LMS content. Notes can be searched. like tools.

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eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Cool e-learning for kids (and their grown-ups, too) - Spark Your Interest , April 9, 2010 I’m working with a school district to help them figure out how to incorporate web 2.0 Budgeting for Learning 2.0: The only thing is, only a handful of people can fit big chaotic discussions into a simple set of ideas.

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