Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 31, 2009

In a knowledge era, workers are the means of production. Knowledge workers do their best when challenged to figure things out for themselves. Think of learning as a partnership with learners, not “delivery.”. You’ve got to know an organization or person to form a relationship. It wasn’t worth the effort.

Internet 47

Internet Culture Long Tail Instant Messaging 47

Janet Clarey

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

From her Tweet: listening to @jclarey She’s actually a real person! ) Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia for homework, the school’s VLE/LMS, instant message, text, profile on a social networking service like Facebook or MySpace.). Designing instruction based on a person’s age is not grounded in solid research.

Social Networks 68

Social Networks Blended Learning Brandon Hall Cognitive 68

Jay Cross

JUNE 28, 2011

Industrial age workers created value in factories. Knowledge workers create value in workscapes. Facility for online discussion, instant messaging, video conferencing. The workscape is the aspect of an organization where learning and development become never-ending processes rather than one-time events.

Compliance Training 64

Compliance Training Social Media Knowledge Worker Instructional Design 64