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Reality bites

E-Learning Provocateur

Subjects who are compelled to participate in these activities may not behave in the same manner as when they are not; which could, for example, complicate your informal learning strategy. By design it locks down the variables, making it challenging to compare apples to apples. In short, all organisations are different.

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Intellectricity

Clark Quinn

Many years ago, I met a guy who worked for Apple. And, as I just ordered new business cards, I put Intellectricity as the tagline instead of “Learning & Performance Strategy” or other permutations with Technology and such in the title. facilitating long-term informal learning by practices and tools suites.

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6 Reasons You Need a Social LMS Right Now!

Origin Learning

Market leaders such as Google, Apple and GE manage to stay ahead of the curve because their employees are nurtured in a culture that is inherently creative. An innovative culture will always be dynamic and evolving. To facilitate informal learning. Informal learning is a necessary driver of creativity.

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Best of informal learning since September 1, 2010…

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Informal Learning Flow. Next month, a new aggregator on Working Smarter from Internet Time Alliance , sponsored by Xyleme , will replace Informal Learning Flow. Apple’s segmentation strategy, and the folly of conventional wisdom - OReilly Radar , September 29, 2010. Tags: Informal Learning.

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Integrating Social Learning In The Workplace

Learnnovators

One cannot inset social learning in the training calendar and feel happy about it. It has to be integrated into the culture and the organizational way of working and being. This post focuses on the challenges organizations face when attempting to integrate social learning and synthesizes some of the key concerns.

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Innovative Work Spaces

Clark Quinn

I recently read that Apple’s new office plan is receiving bad press. This surprises me, given that Apple usually has their handle on the latest in ideas. The report I saw says that Apple is intending to use an open office plan. Open space office plans can even drive folks away, as Apple’s hearing.

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The end of publishing as we know it

E-Learning Provocateur

Already we are seeing an acceleration in the sales of e-books, which I expect will correlate with a resurgence of reading as an informal learning activity. But I suggest that another, less obvious, effect of the e-book phenomenon will be a resurgence of storytelling as an informal teaching activity. A lost art.

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