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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

by Paul on April 13, 2011 in Informal Learning , social learning Last week my girlfriend and I ate dinner at Darbar Indian Grill in Uptown Minneapolis with another couple (good food, but overpriced), and we got on the topic of surfing the net on the job. And she felt this to be acceptable.

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Best Practices Aren’t Always Best

CLO Magazine

Best practice knowledge research from within and outside an industry plays an important part in organizational learning. Consider the movie theater industry. Further, due to archaic industry practices, once a movie theater occupied a location, others were discouraged by film allocation practices from opening nearby.

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Micro-Learning as a Workplace Learning Strategy

Learnnovators

In todays’ time-crunched, attention-deficit and multitasking world, micro-learning seems to have cropped up as a possible solution to corporate learning and personal development. However, what exactly is micro-learning remains a bit of an elusive concept with different people defining it in different ways.

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MICRO-LEARNING AS A WORKPLACE LEARNING STRATEGY

Learnnovators

In todays’ time-crunched, attention-deficit and multitasking world, micro-learning seems to have cropped up as a possible solution to corporate learning and personal development. However, what exactly is micro-learning remains a bit of an elusive concept with different people defining it in different ways.

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Free learning & development webinars for March 2017

Limestone Learning

Discussion topics include: The current content landscape Curation strategies Examples of how companies are getting it done Friday, March 10, 2017, 10AM – 11AM PT: 19 Ways to Be a Bad Boss (Free for ATD members) There’s a reason Hollywood produced a movie called Horrible Bosses. What Does It Mean for the Digital CLO?

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Top 70 eLearning Articles - Hot Topics: iPad Adobe Captivate - July 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

7 Techniques to Capture Attention in eLearning - Integrated Learnings , July 27, 2010 By Shelley A. Regardless of the extent of your background in instructional design, I think just about everyone can agree that capturing learners’ attention at the start of an eLearning course (and engaging interest throughout) is critical.