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The Inconvenient Truth About Continuous Learning

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The learned find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.” Eric Hoffer Here are the facts: The vast majority of learning programs still rely on event-driven formal learning models. Formal and informal together are only a small [.].

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The Internet of Things That Help You Learn

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Talk about the Internet of Things, I have seen the future of on-the-job learning. It is an app that connects any piece of machinery, with any internet connected device you already have, with very specifically chosen information you have in the cloud. Information can range from training to performance support to saftey […].

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The Internet of Things That Help You Learn

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Talking about the Internet of Things … I have seen the future of on-the-job learning. It is an app that connects any piece of machinery your company uses, with any internet-connected device you already have, and instantly and automatically delivers any specifically chosen, task-related information that exists in the cloud.

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Another Big Plus: Learning Cultures Employ Bi-Directional Models

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One of the most significant advantages a learning culture offers is the ability to be constantly managing, maintaining and updating knowledge in their digital repositories or knowledgebases. In a learning culture the traditional corporate silos are no longer a barrier to learning. Learning'

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Learning About learning

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I found this surfing through cyberspace when I was looking for information on current learning research. I liked it because it distilled a lot of information into a neat 10-minute video. It also introduced me to a great new blog -aconventional – which I can add to my RSS and get my weekly personal digest. [.].

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At the Water Cooler of Learning

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We have become obsessed with formal learning in the workplace. In our zeal to learn, we have transferred the formal model of learning into the collective mind of our corporations. Even e-learning is simply less-expensive formal learning at a distance. We concluded that [.].

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The Inconvenient Truth About Continuous Learning

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So let's stop all the chatter about "informal learning" since it has no more meaning or relevance. We've talked about enough and nothing has happened.

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