Jay Cross

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Informal Learning 2.0. Streams, not blogs? Like classrooms in training, blogs will always be around. But also like classrooms, blogs are ceasing to be the primary source of value. My blogs show but one of many perspectives of Jay. What new departments will be responsible for parts of workplace learning?

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 31, 2007

I could answer this as the biggest challenges for Learning Professionals generally, and maybe I'll come back and do that, but for now, let me just write what I see as some of my bigger challenges in 2007. In the meantime, I'm spending more time blogging and in virtual sessions. What is the form of informal learning?

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 19, 2009

Monday, January 19, 2009 Instructional Design: Whats in a name? I stumbled across this on a writers blog today: "Officially, I’m now an Instructional Designer. A fancy term for writing training material." Blog link not provided to protect the innocent]. If all we do is write training material, then perhaps yes.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 2, 2010

Here is the first Learning with 'E's guest blog post - it's by Manish Malik, who is based at the University of Portsmouth. He has some interesting ideas, and I am happy to host these on my own blog. You can find Manish's poll on his Edublend blog. I have been meaning to write this for quite some time now.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, March 23, 2009 Market Differences in eLearning Im a fan of the number 42. Here IDs sometimes work as technical writers and TW sometimes write courses to optimize the cost. The answer will be revealed.or SQL server 2008 BI.

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eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

But how to write one? Four roles for social media in workplace learning - Clive on Learning , September 28, 2010 I write this as I travel to Birmingham to participate in a panel discussion with Nick Shackleton-Jones and Robin Hoyle on the role of social media in learning. ’ million in 2009.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 17, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Video Games, Tire Swings and Learning My almost six-year old son LOVES video and computer games: Wii, Nintendo 64, computer, my iPod Touch. I struggle with this.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 15, 2009

The challenges for publishers has been well documented: From Terrible to Terrifying : “The stats show that total newspaper ad sales dropped by an unprecedented 28.28% in the first quarter of 2009, a deep plunge that represents a loss of more than $2.6 Future of Learning as a Business Weird times certainly. Training is a known product.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Learning objectives clarify exactly what it is youre trying to teach. But I find them painfully boring to read and to write. Ray Sims has written a great summary on Writing Learning Objectives , with citations to some good resources, including Vicki Heaths post Learning Objectives: Writing Learning Outcomes So They Matter.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

Little nuggets that stand out to me: George Siemens writes, in Connectivism: Learning Theory or Pastime of the Self-Amused?: Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? 2 ► January (14) Learning Visions Has Moved What Is Instructional Design?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

Some notes (by writing these notes, I am creating an activity of repetition , arent I?) Since learners are bound to forget, its best to cover the high priority information. Dont cram everything into your e-Learning program. 2 ► January (14) Learning Visions Has Moved What Is Instructional Design? Take the Survey!

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eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

It was the very same Sequencing and Navigation content examples that I had authored for ADL, and while they didn't work, they assured me that I was reading the instructions wrong that described the expected experience -- the same instructions that I, in fact, helped write when I developed the content. Search This Blog. Newer Post.

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Rob Hubbard

JUNE 29, 2011

In 2009 I developed a new learning model that addresses the issues as I see them. Since then I’ve been trialling this learning model in our Rapid eLearning Development course. For many years now I’ve been dissatisfied with how training is delivered and in particular the concepts of ‘classroom’ and ‘elearning’.

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eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

October 10, 2010 “Whereas people might spend a long time composing a comment to a blog post or engage in lengthy, in - depth conversation on a discussion board, Twitter invites more in - the - moment interactions. Sumeet Moghe, 2009. Informal learning doesn’t provide that.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Ive had the same profile picture up for months -- on my blog, in Facebook, MyBlogLog, and now here. In this TED Talks video of Mena Trott , founder of Six Apart, she talks about taking a picture of herself everyday and posting them on her (private) blog. The power of the personal; building a friendlier world through blogs.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 5, 2007

Again, probably a no-duh for a lot of you thinkers out there: Schools -- secondary and higher education -- should be empowering students early-on to take control of their own learning, to learn how to learn, to have a PLE, to think of their own growth, to help individuals take control and expand their minds. Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

MAY 4, 2007

Even when youve got a blank page in front of you and you start writing: paragraphs, commas, periods. From a rapid e-Learning perspective -- or just e-Learning in general -- templates and tools provide a starting point. I dont think we have to sacrifice great learning design to the gods of cost reduction and efficiency.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

When I see a need for a text heavy pages, I eliminate audio so as not to "depress learning." In the comments on Cathys post, there was a bit of discussion about switching back and forth between pages with and pages without audio. seems silly to even discuss it. I avoided narrating onscreen text. 10:49 PM Rupa said.

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eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Here they are (I have removed one or two as I don’t agree with them, and have put my interpretations at the bottom): Definition of an E-Learning Curve – Bloom’s Taxonomy - The E-Learning Curve , February 4, 2010 A colleague recently asked me “What is an e-learning curve?&# Planning to implement informal learning?

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

I "play" with technology and theories, participate in ID and IT mailing lists, and am currently co-writing a few presetations with co-workers. Enjoying the discussion greatly. In my world, its always been more about ones writing skills than technical. If you're doing a lot of writing as an ID, is English a related field?

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Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

My goal was to get everyone on the same page, share goals and strategies, fears about e-Learning, talk about current issues and begin to identify some possible routes to take. Posted by Cammy Bean at 11:20 AM Labels: e-learning strategy 1 comments: Lee said. Great post. Thanks for sharing. Thanks for sharing. Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

They do not want to log into the corporate learning management system, navigate to the desired course, and then page through forty screens to find that one desired piece of information." (p. So when can I stop writing these courses? These are actual objections Ive heard from clients when Ive tried to discuss some alternatives.

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Xyleme

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

But as we all know, learning is evolving. Today, we keep hearing that formal presentations are out, that it’s all about informal learning, social learning and user-generated content. So, while structured informal learning sounds like an oxymoron, here are four reasons why structure still matters: 1.

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Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e-Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e-Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 If you are going to raise a stink, I would suggest you do it by pointing to various resources that discuss costs. eLearning Solutions Enterprise 2.0

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eLearning Learning Posts

MARCH 3, 2010

Formalizing informal learning? Learnlets , February 16, 2010 The Entreprise Collaborative has a new question , asking whether we can formalize informal learning. Here’s Why Contrast is an Essential Part of E-Learning Design - Rapid eLearning Blog , February 23, 2010 Contrast is a key part of your course design.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

According to a survey released last month that was conducted by the industry trade group Meeting Professionals International and American Express, 7 percent of business meetings already scheduled for 2009 have been canceled. At another conference, we voted on topics and broke into small discussion groups. Patio buffets are nice.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Home Speaker Contact internet time alliance Learnstream Resources Internet Time Blog from Jay Cross and Internet Time Group An email of complaint sent to Air India by Jay Cross on April 23, 2007 Air India, Last month I purchased a Business Class ticket from Oakland to London with return to San Francisco. The cost was $4339.50.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 28, 2008

Home Speaker Contact internet time alliance Learnstream Resources Internet Time Blog from Jay Cross and Internet Time Group An email of complaint sent to Air India by Jay Cross on April 23, 2007 Air India, Last month I purchased a Business Class ticket from Oakland to London with return to San Francisco. The cost was $4339.50.

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Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

The opportunity to speak one-on-one with so many industry luminaries is easily the best part of my job given the lively debates that often flow from these discussions. It was this last point where our discussion got quite animated. which kicked this discussion into high gear. in light of social media.

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Xyleme

APRIL 13, 2011

The reasons why have been the subject of countless blog posts, but I think DreamWorks founder Jeffrey Katzenberg, in this video from TechCrunch , says it best: “[The iPad] it’s the first device that actually is a reflection of me – or us. Don’t write granular content. Learn more about Dawn here. No trackbacks yet.

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Xyleme

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Home > Social Learning > Five Myths of Social Learning Five Myths of Social Learning December 3rd, 2009 Goto comments Leave a comment There is no question that the rise of social networks is creating a profound shift in the way training departments are delivering knowledge to their employees, partners, and customers.

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Xyleme

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Best individual blog – trainingwreck by Dan Pontefract. Best group blog – Workplace Learning Today by Brandon Hall. Best new blog – Work, Learn, Play by Jay Shaw. There is no conformity here and Jay enjoys sparking spirited discussion. Best teacher blog – The Innovative Educator by Lisa Nielsen.

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Xyleme

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Home > Social Learning > Four Heads are Better than One: A Chat about Collaborative & Social Learning Four Heads are Better than One: A Chat about Collaborative & Social Learning November 9th, 2009 Goto comments Leave a comment I’m going to gloat a little bit.

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Xyleme

JANUARY 20, 2010

Jane nails it when she says: “It is also not just about churning out content (however well instructionally designed) but also about the social aspects of learning. Individuals need to have the opportunity to discuss, collaborate and share their experiences – and thereby add to the body of knowledge around a topic.

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Xyleme

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Home > Executive Perspective , News > Reflecting on Xyleme Voices: The Industry Luminaries We’ve Talked To Reflecting on Xyleme Voices: The Industry Luminaries We’ve Talked To December 14th, 2009 Goto comments Leave a comment Time to cast your vote for the 2009 Edublog Awards ! Hope to work together again.

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eLearning Learning Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

This as reported by Fox and Bailenson (2009). Top 10 Resources on Instructional Design: Basics and More - Designed for Learning , August 3, 2010 I recently read a blog post by Janet Clarey highlighting the need to go back to the basics. 1) An experience as an avatar can change a person’s real life perceptions.

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Xyleme

APRIL 8, 2009

Home > Industry Talk > Learning Pulse Learning Pulse April 8th, 2009 Goto comments Leave a comment Jay Cross has started a conversation on the Future of Organizational Learning and Development. We are looking forward to the discussion on April 21st! Blended learning, Talent management and Learning 2.0

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