ID Reflections

AUGUST 14, 2009

Preamble Today's #learnchat question revolved around formal and informal learning. The initial part of the session was spent on trying to pin down the meanings—denotation as well as connotation—of formal and informal. Hence I believe Homophily plays such an important role in our interactions, especially in informal social learning. ?

Informal Learning 110

Informal Learning Informal Blended Learning Social 110

ID Reflections

MAY 10, 2010

Quote from Harold Jarche : Skills for learning professionals “Today, active involvement in informal learning, particularly through web-based communities, is key to remaining professional and creative in a field. Wikipedia has a page devoted to the role of a BA and there are umpteenth other websites that define the role too.

Instructional Design 137

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 137

ID Reflections

AUGUST 20, 2010

Image via Wikipedia "Collaboration is a process through which people who see different aspects of a problem can constructively explore their differences and search for the solution that go beyond their own limited vision of what is possible." ~ Anecdote And informal learning is hinged on collaboration.

Instructional Design 137

Instructional Design Pattern Wikipedia Collaboration 137

ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Controls are put in place to prevent information from going to competitors; non-compliance is punished; transparency is censored to prevent general dissent. Wikipedia). A world defined by scarcity is driven by the ethos of competition, hoarding, survival of the fittest, suspicion, exclusion, elimination of the other , and fear.

Culture 100

Culture Change Social Business 100

ID Reflections

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Setting the Context Here are two definitions from Wikipedia that captures the essence of Networked Learning: Networked learning is a process of developing and maintaining connections with people and information, and communicating in such a way so as to support one another''s learning.

Network 100

Network Emergent Collaboration Virtual World 100

ID Reflections

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Before I plunge into the heart of my analysis and discussion, I want to share a couple of snippets on Networked Learning from Wikipedia. ( [link] Networked learning is a process of developing and maintaining connections with people and information, and communicating in such a way so as to support one another''s learning.

Cognitive 100

Cognitive Diversity Training Forum Network 100

ID Reflections

AUGUST 7, 2014

Wikipedia With the rise of social and informal learning, and ubiquitous mobile devices (tablets, phablets, smartphones and everything in between), micro-learning as a concept and practice has taken off. Micro-learning thus lends itself to formal, informal and incidental learning. In short, micro-learning is the need.

Micro-Learning 222

Micro-Learning Informal Roles Wikipedia 222