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Origins of “eLearning”

Jay Cross

Learning is whatever gets past their personal firewalls (AKA skulls) and lodges in the brain. 2002 Update : I just came upon an article on the web that talks of eLearning in 1997. Before the web, we had EDI (electronic data interchange) and EFT (electronic funds transfer). The meme of learning was replacing training. License.

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Origins of “eLearning”

Jay Cross

Learning is whatever gets past their personal firewalls (AKA skulls) and lodges in the brain. 2002 Update : I just came upon an article on the web that talks of eLearning in 1997. Before the web, we had EDI (electronic data interchange) and EFT (electronic funds transfer). The meme of learning was replacing training. License.

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Informal Learning – the other 80%

Jay Cross

The metrics of our scale are the organization’s core objectives: Reducing time-to-performance. Situating our brains in our heads oversimplifies the situation; our brains are distributed throughout our bodies. The hunger for proprietary knowledge does not stop at the firewall. ” Ageless Learner, 2002.