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Where is L&D heading?

E-Learning Provocateur

What about online social education and Communities of Practice? My go-to success stories for social learning are Coca-Cola Amatil, who have cultivated active communities of practice across state-based factory floors; and Deloitte, who are the poster child for enterprise social networking. Community of Practice Case Study.

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Blended Learning For Better Results

Actio Learning

and methods of collaboration (social, communities of practice , etc.). However, the budget was small since the organization had to stay within tight financial parameters. Resource library : The organization had extensive resources but worked to reorganize libraries to make them practical development resources.

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Rethinking conferences

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Through their presentations at conferences, Allison Rossett, Elliott Masie, Gloria Gery, and scores of other awesome teachers have shaped the thinking of the greater learning and development community of practice. Conference attendance have played a vital role in our professional development. over the years is wearing thin. .

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Why Content Curation Should be in Your Skillset

Jay Cross

In a minute I’ll give you the story of a company that saved over fifty million dollars with a low-budget curation program. And, as Clay Shirky has said: “Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.”.

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Informal Learning – the other 80%

Jay Cross

In spite of this, corporations, non-profits, and government invest most of their budgets in formal learning, when it’s apparent that most learning is informal. To create intellectual capital it can use, a company needs to foster teamwork, communities of practice, and other social forms of learning. Seven Principles of Learning.