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Herding Cats or Managing Informal Learning

The Learning Circuits

Kineo , a consultancy in the UK, published an interesting report earlier this year entitled 13 Ways of Managing Informal Learning. This white paper authored by Mark Harrison posits some very interesting principles in an effort to drive more attention to managing informal learning in the workplace. Which is it?

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): SHOCKER: Most Kids Think That Learning from Games Would Be a Good Idea

Mark Oehlert

April 22, 2008 in Gaming & Learning | Permalink Technorati Tags : games , learning , Project Tomorrow TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference SHOCKER: Most Kids Think That Learning from Games Would Be a Good Idea : Comments Nice reading. Thanks for sharing.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Quote of the Day: Jenkins on Convergence

Mark Oehlert

Instead convergence represents a cultural shift as consumers are encouraged to seek out new information and make connections among dispersed media content. Instead convergence represents a cultural shift as consumers are encouraged to seek out new information and make connections among dispersed media content."

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): msnbc is predicting the news?

Mark Oehlert

Second, whats the idea here? Permalink Technorati Tags : prediction markets TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference msnbc is predicting the news? I understand predicition markets, I even understand using them as a wisdom of the crowds approach to current events.

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kowabunga dude!

The Learning Circuits

but what struck me as worth blogging about was that i rediscovered this resource through practicing one of the first forms of informal learning that the internet spawned - web surfing. you really had no idea what you might find. you really had no idea what you might find. just to explore and learn.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "A Win-Win Scenario: Game School Aims to Engage and Educate" (WIRED)

Mark Oehlert

" Salen is being careful about her phrasing because she doesnt want anyone to get the wrong idea about the proposed school, which will open in the fall of 2009 if its approved by New Yorks Department of Education. Thats not the idea," she says. From the land of Huh? where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Will Thalheimer and the Answer to Who Learns What from Where

Mark Oehlert

April 22, 2008 in Catch Up , Learning | Permalink Technorati Tags : learning , Will Thalheimer TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Will Thalheimer and the Answer to Who Learns What from Where : Comments The comments to this entry are closed. From the land of Huh?