Future of learning technology
Jay Cross
JANUARY 5, 2010
Sage Road ’s Ellen Wagner describes the future of learning technology in this interview at DevLearn 09. Ellen was recently named Executive Director of WCET.
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Learning Technologies, London
Jay Cross
DECEMBER 29, 2008
On January 28-29, I’ll be attending the Learning Technologies Conference in London. Learning for tomorrow: what a difference a decade makes, 1/29, 15:30. Under the radar: great technologies that you could be using, 1/28, 11:30. I’ll have a hand in leading three events. This should be fun.
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Towards Maturity – 5 practical ideas for Embedding learning into the workflow
Jay Cross
AUGUST 20, 2013
Only 25% of them achieve this90% want learning technologies to help them implement new products and processes. Only 45% are achieving this. See on www.towardsmaturity.org. Just Jay'
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Those who forget the mistakes of history
Jay Cross
JANUARY 28, 2011
Steve Wheeler’s excellent post on Learning Technologies in London described the vendors at the show as stuck in a time warp, maybe on another planet. Most of the vendors I’m betting on today don’t think of themselves as learning technology companies at all. What does the future hold for these guys?
Making business decisions: the hand and the heart
Jay Cross
FEBRUARY 2, 2010
Inside Learning Technologies is an important magazine in the U.K. Isn’t it odd that while the net spans the globe, learning magazines remain confined to their home countries?). Hats off to Donald Taylor , a big cheese at the Learning Technologies Conference and chair of the Learning & Skills Group. .
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41 Innovation in organizational learning
Jay Cross
FEBRUARY 25, 2009
In this 12-minute closing presentation at Learning Technologies 2009 in London, I describe the global economic cataclysm and learning in the longest-lived culture in the world, the Aborigines of Australia. Learning Technologies 2009. Find more videos like this on Internet Time.
Online Educa Berlin
Jay Cross
DECEMBER 9, 2011
You might want to check out Learning Technology in European Businesses 2011 , a report from Toward Maturity that was issued at the event. Can you find me ? Shell’s Willem Manders and Hans de Zwart led a dynamite pre-conference workshop.
Serendipity
Jay Cross
JANUARY 30, 2009
I was walking through the exhibit hall two floors below the Learning Technologies 2009 conference just at the moment Clive Shepherd was bringing up something I’d written. Tags: Informal Learning. A member of the audience, Jeroen Van Eeghem, snapped this surreal photo of me seeing myself on screen.
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Ten years after
Jay Cross
APRIL 29, 2015
Indeed, over the years, the blog has seen several incarnations and a parade of learning technology thought leaders contributing content, including Clark Aldrich, Karl Kapp, Donald Clark, Dave Lee, Clark Quinn, Clive Shepherd, Harold Jarche, and most notably Tony Karrer, who was at the helm for nearly four years.
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Go straight to the finish line
Jay Cross
JANUARY 29, 2010
Two of my colleagues at the Internet Time Alliance , Jane Hart and Charles Jennings just returned from speaking at the Learning Technologies conference in London. The conference program would lead you to assume that the Learning Technologies conference would be a hotbed of social and informal learning.
LearnTrends 2009
Jay Cross
OCTOBER 17, 2009
Our theme is convergence in corporate learning. We aim to explore how to corral the loose pieces of learning technology, both on the web and off, in order to come up with a unified, targeted strategy for moving forward. These people… …will be addressing these topics: Convergence in Learning.
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36 Peel the onion with Jay
Jay Cross
JULY 4, 2009
When I saw some of the photos from the Learning Technologies Conference in London earlier this year (below), I couldn’t identify with the guy in the photo. The master of the house, a close friend, we go back thirty years, fixed me in his gaze and looked a bit puzzled before exclaiming, “Jay, you shaved off your beard!&#.
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Images matter
Jay Cross
FEBRUARY 3, 2009
In his keynote at Learning Technologies, Tony Buzan asked the audience to remember the first thing that popped into their heads when he said the word “Clinton.&# Nearly everyone flashed on a picture, not a bunch of words. That’s the way we humans are wired.
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Top Ten Tools
Jay Cross
SEPTEMBER 26, 2009
Showcase of formal and informal learning solutions. Social Learning , including how to build a social learning strategy. Library , with thousands of links to articles, videos and presentations on learning technology. Disclaimer: Jane is a member of togetherLearn.
The learning conference that kicks ass
Jay Cross
NOVEMBER 16, 2008
Tony Karrer is kicking off the week with updates from the two foremost experts on learning technology, Jane Hart and Robin Good. George Siemens will be interviewing David Weinberger , author of Everything is Miscellaneous and co-author of the seminal Cluetrain Manifesto.
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36 Embedding social learning into texts and enterprise software
Jay Cross
FEBRUARY 20, 2011
Learning is social. So why are so many of the forays into learning technology anti-social? Joe has been marrying people, technology, and learning since the early days. Business is social. People are social. Friday afternoon I had a delightful conversation with a kindred spirit, Joe Miller.
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63 Map to the Internet Time Ecosystem
Jay Cross
JULY 3, 2008
Time after time in my recent workshops on web-enabled informal learning, I found myself using my own sites as examples of learning technologies. I began showing things like my research tools page , which has always been public but was hidden in plain sight.
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Changing Cultures in Higher Education
Jay Cross
AUGUST 28, 2010
Pedagogical advisers and consultants will find new insights and practices for the integration and management of novel learning technologies in higher education. The book addresses everyone involved in higher education – university leaders, chief information officers, change and quality assurance managers, and faculty developers.
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51 In love with old Europe
Jay Cross
FEBRUARY 8, 2009
The nominal reason for this trip, the tenth annual Learning Technologies conference , was great fun, particularly because I shared the closing keynote address with two pals, Donald Clark and Charles Jennings. We didn’t rehearse; we didn’t need to: we’ve been following one another for years.
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36 In love with old Europe
Jay Cross
FEBRUARY 8, 2009
The nominal reason for this trip, the tenth annual Learning Technologies conference , was great fun, particularly because I shared the closing keynote address with two pals, Donald Clark and Charles Jennings. We didn’t rehearse; we didn’t need to: we’ve been following one another for years.
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How to Replace Top-down Training with Collaborative Learning (2)
Jay Cross
AUGUST 28, 2012
Experiential learning takes place in the course of trying to accomplish something, often by mimicking what other people do, by trial and error, and by asking colleagues and experts; this means experiential learning is often informal learning, done outside of the classroom. People love to talk with each other.
Investment banking nostalgia
Jay Cross
MAY 11, 2008
.&# “Virtually no emerging industry has ever experienced dramatic growth without a set of common standards… eLearning standards will allow eLearning content to be easily accessed and reused in various formats and will enable the inteoperability of learning technologies from difference vendors.&#.
Customer Learning
Jay Cross
DECEMBER 26, 2008
Conversations also are the most effective learning technology ever invented. Learning is social. Most of what you learn, you learn from and with other people. Its language is “natural, open, direct, funny and often shocking.” Honest conversation builds lasting customer relationships.
Enterprise Twitter
Jay Cross
AUGUST 15, 2008
“It’s the most productive learning technology I’ve ever used.&# When I draw a blueprint of an ideal enterprise learning environment, it always includes an expertise location function. A month ago Marcia Conner asked me, “What’s it going to take to get you onto Twitter?&#
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Origins of “eLearning”
Jay Cross
DECEMBER 1, 2008
« Learning Technologies Conference Blog Previous post: Connectivism & Connected Knowledge Next post: Online Educa 08 RSS Feed Subscribe by email Follow Jay on Twitter Jay Cross is a change agent, speaker, and author whose insights and stories will expand your perspective and enliven your meetings.
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Origins of “eLearning”
Jay Cross
NOVEMBER 30, 2008
« Learning Technologies Conference Blog Previous post: Connectivism & Connected Knowledge Next post: Online Educa 08 RSS Feed Subscribe by email Follow Jay on Twitter Jay Cross is a change agent, speaker, and author whose insights and stories will expand your perspective and enliven your meetings.
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Dust-up at Training Zone
Jay Cross
NOVEMBER 26, 2008
Jay Cross is a keynote speaker at the Learning Technology Conference at Olympia in January. Over the last 15 years of working with a whole variety of learning technologies as part of blended learning programmes (although they weren’t called those 15 years ago), I have seen plenty of evidence that they work and work well.
Reflecting* on the second half of 2009
Jay Cross
JANUARY 2, 2010
Ellen Wagner summarizes the Future of Learning Technology. Eileen Clegg explains Visual Learning. I prepared these videos to show at Online Educa. Verna Allee describes Value Networks. Mark Oehlert discusses Identity and Authority. John Foster talks about People Policy at IDEO.
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Jay Cross
NOVEMBER 26, 2008
Jay Cross is a keynote speaker at the Learning Technology Conference at Olympia in January For more information visit his wesbite: www.jaycross.com Mike Levy is a freelance journalist, author, writing and presentations coach. My book on the subject describes many non-tech ways to implement informal learning.
Dust-up at Training Zone
Jay Cross
NOVEMBER 27, 2008
Jay Cross is a keynote speaker at the Learning Technology Conference at Olympia in January For more information visit his wesbite: www.jaycross.com Mike Levy is a freelance journalist, author, writing and presentations coach. My book on the subject describes many non-tech ways to implement informal learning.
Dust-up at Training Zone
Jay Cross
NOVEMBER 27, 2008
Jay Cross is a keynote speaker at the Learning Technology Conference at Olympia in January For more information visit his wesbite: www.jaycross.com Mike Levy is a freelance journalist, author, writing and presentations coach. My book on the subject describes many non-tech ways to implement informal learning.
Dust-up at Training Zone
Jay Cross
NOVEMBER 27, 2008
Jay Cross is a keynote speaker at the Learning Technology Conference at Olympia in January For more information visit his wesbite: www.jaycross.com Mike Levy is a freelance journalist, author, writing and presentations coach. My book on the subject describes many non-tech ways to implement informal learning.
Reflecting on the first half of 2009
Jay Cross
JULY 4, 2009
MacWorld : learning infrastructure and social network infrastructure are converging. I was coincidentally walking by a presentation by Clive Shepherd on the exhibits floor at Learning Technologies in London when he happened to flip my photo and a quote on the screen.
LearnTrends Tweetstream backchannel
Jay Cross
NOVEMBER 18, 2009
Feature | Block cynan_sez #learntrends @lauraoverton on why (some) orgs embrace learning technologies. Feature | Block jpapakalos @jsuzcampos Great to meet new people too! learntrends -10:08 AM Nov 18th, 2009. link] -10:08 AM Nov 18th, 2009. via @Quinnovator #learntrends -10:08 AM Nov 18th, 2009.
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41 BE a businessperson
Jay Cross
MARCH 31, 2010
This article was originally published in Learning Technologies. In summary, to ‘earn a seat at the table’ where the business managers sit, you must: Speak the language of business. Behave like an officer of the corporation. Think like a businessperson. Act like a businessperson. Be a businessperson.
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Jay Cross
DECEMBER 26, 2008
Time to Change Centuries appears in Inside Learning Technologies. Keynoted Learning Technologies 2008 in London. Topic: Learning — All Change. Hosted an invitation-only meeting in the board room of Thomson Reuters in London on the Future of Learning. Nothing’s set in stone. Nothing is absolute.
50 best articles on Working Smarter for the first half of 2012
Jay Cross
JULY 2, 2012
The learning organization: an often-described, but seldom-observed phenomenon HAROLD JARCHE | THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2012. From “learning technologies” to “social technologies” JANE HART | THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2012. 2b2k] 13 reasons why the Britannica failed on paper DAVID WEINBERGER | TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2012.
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