Jay Cross

JANUARY 24, 2013

Wikipedia ). It lies at 1,300 metres in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and has about 100 inhabitants. It is used as a small ski resort with a cable car leading to the Fronalpstock. The village itself is car-free and is accessible via a funicular. The Stoos Gathering took place a year ago on a mountaintop in Switzerland.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 20, 2010

From Wikipedia: The Inverted Jenny (also known as an Upside Down Jenny or Jenny Invert) is a United States postage stamp first issued on May 10, 1918 in which the image of the Curtiss JN-4 airplane in the center of the design was accidentally printed upside-down; it is probably the most famous error in American philately.

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Jay Cross

MAY 1, 2012

Young people who grew up with Facebook, MySpace, Wikipedia, and Google are entering the workforce. People communicate with texts, Tweets, iPhones, email, and blogs in their personal lives, and expect to be able to do so at work. People have become savvy web consumers. New hires ask “Where’s the network? Where do I post my profile?”.

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Jay Cross

JANUARY 16, 2011

“Wikipedia took off when they got rid of that one.&# ). Let’s take a paragraph from Wikipedia, this one about the Louisiana Gulf oil spill. People would take turns sitting at Ward’s desk entering information on people, projects, and ideas. Using CamelCase links, a wiki can show conceptual interconnections.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 8, 2012

Wikipedia reports that… Bob received the 7th place in PC World magazine’s list of the 25 worst tech products of all time, a spot in Time magazine’s list of the 50 Worst Inventions , and number one worst product of the decade by CNET.com. .” It proved tough to put the theory into practice.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 26, 2009

By “tools&# we mean software, online tools and services. Jay’s Top Ten. Aggregator – Informal Learning Flow [link]. Google Reader. Google Search. Other must-see aspects of the Centre: Connexions , a Who’s Who in the world of learning. Showcase of formal and informal learning solutions.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 20, 2011

Wikipedia – Explained By Common Craft - Lee LeFever , May 25, 2010. The connected company - Dave Gray , February 8, 2011. 7 Shifts: The Future of Social Media and Internal Communications - Ross Dawson , August 31, 2010. Using Twitter in a face-to-face Workshop - Social Media for Working & Learning , May 2, 2010.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 18, 2013

Wikipedia). Snow contended that scientists did not understand the humanities and humanists did not understand science. As the world grew more complex, the two groups grew further apart.” Half a century later, the world grows more complex everyday and the two cultures have grow further apart.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

When I’m researching a specific topic, I turn to other sources to pinpoint what I’m looking for: Searches on Google, Wikipedia, TED talks, YouTube and the knowledge of friends. Great for reading on planes or while sitting on the porcelain throne. My personal research page at [link] , a general jumping-off point for looking things up.

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Jay Cross

MAY 22, 2013

Wikipedia). Snow contended that scientists did not understand the humanities and humanists did not understand science. As the world grew more complex, the two groups grew further apart.” Half a century later, the world grows more complex everyday and the two cultures have grow further apart.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

Five years of editing Wikipedia - Dave Snowden , August 12, 2011. George Siemens – if social media goes so does connectivism - Donald Clark Plan B , August 2, 2011. The Smart Worker : shares what s/he learns - Jane Hart , August 2, 2011. Google Plus and Twitter – How They Work for Me Hand in Hand - Luis Suarez , August 1, 2011.

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Jay Cross

JANUARY 11, 2009

Wikipedia: nothing up yet If you want to take advantage of lightweight social learning in your organization, activity streams are a vital area to keep your eye on. Related: ReadWriteWeb: Google, Facebook, MySpace and More Meet to Talk Activity Streams. Chris Messina: activitystrea.ms. Marc Canter: Diso Activity Streams Standard.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

Wikipedia says: Grit in psychology is a positive, non-cognitive trait , based on an individual’s passion for a particular long-term goal or endstate coupled with a powerful motivation to achieve their respective objective. Grit is a measure of long-term stick-to-it-iveness.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Wikipedia). What are we if not defined by our environment? And in one of the harshest environments on Earth one of our oldest civilizations became literally as one with the country. Adolescents Aborigines learn through Walkabouts. They travel the land for years until the music of nature plays naturally for them.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 3, 2015

Wikipedia reports: Because of potentially lethal dietary and drug interactions, monoamine oxidase inhibitors have historically been reserved as a last line of treatment, used only when other classes of antidepressant drugs (for example selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants ) have failed. [2]

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

wikipedia ). I meant to be serious. Coincidence happens. Isaac Newton (1643-1727) and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz (1646-1716) invented calculus at the same time but independently of one another! Newton derived his results first, but Leibniz published first.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Wikipedia, 89, 120, 159, 162. University of Phoenix, 181, 187, 189. Valdis Krebs, 84. 30, 74, 105, 116, 120, 121, 156, 159, 169, 172, 173, 179. wiki, 11, 27, 89, 90, 93, 96, 139, 160, 161, 162, 163, 170, 179. William Shakespeare, 147. Wirearchy, 69, 79. XPLANE | The visual thinking company, 33.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 27, 2010

Wikipedia ]. We hope to contribute concepts needed by those who conduct such counterfoil research on education–and also to those who seek alternatives to other established service industries. [1].

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Jay Cross

MARCH 30, 2010

But we do know that people learn at work all the time, every day, more from one another (even if that “other” is a person who has uploaded a video tutorial, or updated a Wikipedia page) than from anything that happens in a classroom.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 1, 2008

wikipedia ) When Newton and Leibniz first published their results , there was great controversy over which mathematician (and therefore which country) deserved credit. I meant to be serious. Coincidence happens. Newton derived his results first, but Leibniz published first.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

wikipedia ) When Newton and Leibniz first published their results , there was great controversy over which mathematician (and therefore which country) deserved credit. I meant to be serious. Coincidence happens. Newton derived his results first, but Leibniz published first.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Wikipedia again: Playwright Wilson Mizner said “If you copy from one author, it’s plagiarism. Some people seem to think that anything posted on the internet is theirs for the taking without acknowledgement, sometimes even claiming authorship. This is akin to assuming it’s okay to take a bicycle if it’s not locked.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Wikipedia puts it this way: Internet time was a common catchphrase that originated during the late-1990s Internet boom. When someone asked where the name Internet Time Alliance came from, this is what I told them.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

After partaking in the June, 2011 Enterprise 2.0 mean c’mon, there once was a 2010 Enterprise 2.0 was puzzled. MORE >> 114 Tweets. HAROLD JARCHE | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2014. Flip the office . ‘Have you ever heard of a ‘flipped classroom’? grinding routine, which I am sure many readers share.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

As Dave Cormier summarized , it was the year in which blogging declined, Wikipedia became old, people still didn’t get it, and tentative experiments – MUVEs and MOOCs – showed only hints of what is to come. STEPHEN DOWNES: HALF AN HOUR | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2008. Last Year’s Predictions For 2008, Reviewed.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 16, 2013

Wikipedia entry for Senator Jones. Jones was a not simply a good man, one in whom we see not the slightest mean trait — I do not mean this that he was without fault — but he was aggressive in his goodness. He was a friend to his friends and a friend to his enemies, in the truest sense of that word friend. March 2013 visit.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 23, 2008

When I’m looking for something beyond what Google or Wikipedia will find for me, I turn to my research page. My home page links to my public-facing material: blogs, videos, Flickr, SlideShare, popular articles, several communities, free chapters from Informal Learning, and so on.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 28, 2011

Wikipedia 363. Tap into collective intelligence 360. I think, therefore, where are my keys? 361. People like us 362. Empower your ecosystem 362. SAP Developer Network (SDN) 363. Xerox Repair 364. Ace Hardware 365. FindLaw 365. Ford Motors SyncMyRide 365. Cook Medical 366. Google 366. Innocentive 366.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 26, 2008

People learn to do their work in small chunks: a tip from a pal, an “ah-ha moment&# after trying something new, a factoid from Wikipedia or Google, a glimpse of someone doing something well, or a story told over lunch. Corporate learning is a continuous, never-ending process.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 9, 2010

Wikipedia says: Administrators of Project Xanadu have declared it an improvement over the World Wide Web, saying “Today’s popular software simulates paper. This session is the first of what Brewster envisions as a stream of continuing events.

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