Jay Cross

APRIL 28, 2012

Six years ago I wrote Informal Learning, Rediscovering the Natural Pathways that Inspire Innovation and Performance. and nobody was talking about Social Business. This is the first in a series of posts about what informal learning is and how to put it into practice. Synopsis of Informal Learning.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning [My notes from a webinar. Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning … &#%!? Formal learning is intentional.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 22, 2011

Tweets Follow @dashethomson on Twitter Download Free Whitepaper The Top 10 Pitfalls of End User Training – and How to Avoid Them Given the current state of the economy, businesses large and small are looking for ways to improve productivity while maintaining quality. Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 21, 2011

Workers suddenly have the power to choose what they want to focus on, what they are passionate about (within the limits of the business of course). They can connect with others that have the same passions to form a learning community, communities of passion. As VP, Instructional Design Services for Dashe & Thomson, Inc. Properly d.

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Training Industry

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

We also believe that Docebo is in a strong position to address the social and informal learning management needs that exist in the market.” With approximately $100 million in combined revenue, Klass Capital invests $2 million to $20 million in businesses in the U.S., Canada and Europe.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 15, 2011

Tweets Follow @dashethomson on Twitter Download Free Whitepaper The Top 10 Pitfalls of End User Training – and How to Avoid Them Given the current state of the economy, businesses large and small are looking for ways to improve productivity while maintaining quality. Properly d. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 8, 2011

Maintaining the status quo is no longer sufficient if we, as learning and development professionals, want to stay relevant to the businesses we serve. This month’s big question brings one big shift in the L&D space (addressing learning needs on-demand) into stark relief. We have to evolve, or be left behind.

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Matrix

JULY 26, 2018

That’s mainly because the educational system is still primarily based on long lectures, comprehensive chapters and rather boring documentaries. Truth of the matter is that at the end of all these we don’t remember much of the information.

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Creativ Technologies

MAY 20, 2022

It’s because of the natural way of learning when you pick up skills yourself. There are, however, many advantages and disadvantages of such a training process: No tests: The foremost benefit of informal learning is that adults don’t like giving exams. This is where the problem with informal learning lies.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

You are an extremely busy person, as are most of your colleagues, and you rush through the eLearning, making notes of important points you know will be on the assessment. I’ve often wondered why businesses bring in consultants and then refuse to take their advice. Much scrambling ensues. But that is a topic for another day.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 29, 2011

In my free time, I enjoy reading, medical lectures, belly dancing and regular visits to my massage therapist. View all posts by Andrea → ← Accelerated Learning: Where Does It Fit In? As VP, Instructional Design Services for Dashe & Thomson, Inc. Is Your Measuring Stick Allowing You To Manage For The Better? Properly d.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

The present world's economic woes are opening up new opportunities for innovative forms of education and training such as informal learning, e-learning and blended learning. Faced with shrinking budgets, the use of learning technologies is becoming increasingly attractive for businesses.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

In my free time, I enjoy reading, medical lectures, belly dancing and regular visits to my massage therapist. As VP, Instructional Design Services for Dashe & Thomson, Inc. I see myself as a translator, taking complex ideas and systems and making them easy for a learner to understand. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 19, 2011

In my free time, I enjoy reading, medical lectures, belly dancing and regular visits to my massage therapist. As VP, Instructional Design Services for Dashe & Thomson, Inc. I see myself as a translator, taking complex ideas and systems and making them easy for a learner to understand. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Properly d.

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Paradiso Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2021

Blended learning is increasingly being used as a term for an e-learning approach that combines traditional classrooms and independent learning methods, creating a new “hybrid” teaching methodology. It refers to an approach that combines e-learning with distance learning (lectures, workshops, training, etc.).

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Matrix

MARCH 15, 2022

I’ve been in the education business for decades as a senior lecturer, trainer and CEO. Plus, employees don’t tend to enjoy standardized training that fails to cater to their needs and takes time from their already busy schedules. I strongly believe that great learning keeps organizations from stagnation and irrelevance.

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Mark Oehlert

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

» February 11, 2008 "MIT Researchers Advance Lecture Capture with Search Capabilities" (Campus Technology) ( story link ) Now this is what I call an *LMS (lecture management system). We are plainly witnessing a restructuring of the music and newspaper businesses, but their suffering isn’t unique, it’s prophetic."--Clay

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Learning Pool

APRIL 22, 2021

These programs offer tailored content, one-to-one coaching, collaborative workshops, and the chance to meet and learn with your peers in the business. This is active learning mirroring the depth and detail of the lecture format coupled with interactive exercises. Courses are often certified by professional bodies.

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TalentLMS

AUGUST 16, 2017

Whether you’re short on time, learner motivation, or just need to improve your learning culture, informal eLearning experiences offer a fresh, less rigorous way of thinking about learning. Now, informal learning is no new thing. Or what you learn about a colleague when you assist in their orientation process.

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Mindflash

MARCH 16, 2015

Traditionally, students attend lectures in class. Proactive students will read the text before the lecture, attend lecture, and then leave and solve problems, write essays, attend study groups, etc. The teacher flips roles from lecturer to partner/coach/tutor/guide. Why consider flipping?

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TOPYX LMS

MAY 9, 2016

Modern students sit in classrooms for hours at a time as information is fed to them through lectures and PowerPoint presentations. How different this type of modern information transmission is from that of centuries past when behaviors and theories were learned by observation and practice.

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Ed App

APRIL 25, 2021

Informal learning is learning out of the curriculum and has no set structure. It gives control and flexibility to learners as information is consumed at their own pace and can happen anytime. . In the workplace, informal learning supports and reinforces the formal learning received by employees.

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QuoDeck

JULY 5, 2018

In fact, according to STRIVR , learning retention rates with AR/VR can be as high as 75 percent as compared to just 10 percent retention rate through reading or lecture. Whether its management, customer services, or seasonal situations, businesses are successfully using AR and VR for numerous purposes.

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Instancy

AUGUST 9, 2023

Corporate training is essential in today’s competitive business environment because it helps companies adapt and thrive. Benefits of Personalized Learning with AI in Corporate Training Maintaining relevance in today’s fast-paced, always-evolving business environment requires constant learning and adaptation.

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Beyond Campus Innovations

APRIL 12, 2018

Organizational training, when crafted for accountability and verified learning achievement, can be substantive. Identified learning outcomes, lectures, reading materials and videos, interactive exercises to test understanding, and assignments that require demonstration of new knowledge have been proven to educate and upskill learners.

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Harbinger Interactive Learning

JUNE 2, 2021

Organizations are required to create learning opportunities that support real-time performance scrutiny and are integrated into daily workflow, allowing employees to learn while on the job. Josh Bersin came up with the concept of learning in the flow of work to foster learning challenges within an organization.

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Ed App

OCTOBER 20, 2020

When creating courses, instructors have many options for creating a curriculum (with lessons and a certificate of completion of the course), which add frequently asked questions and basic information about the course (duration, lectures, video hours, user level, etc.). 3 Claroline. The downside is the complex configuration.

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LearnUpon

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

There’s lots of new information to take on board when a new employee starts or gets promoted to a different role. What is self-directed learning? In 1975, Malcolm Shepherd Knowles, an expert on adult learning, wrote a book called ‘Self-directed learning: a guide for learners and teachers’.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 23, 2013

Lectures, the primary mode of education in schools, was rated 12th. Our research shows 72 percent of business managers say the same thing. Bersin research shows corporate learning managers regularly blend lectures with a variety of informal learning techniques. 1 in the McKinsey study.

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EI Design

MARCH 11, 2020

You can use the opportunity of updating legacy or outdated eLearning content to highly engaging training that can help change learner behavior and create the impact the business seeks. The objective of training is to ensure that the learning transfers into measurable behavioral changes in the workplace. Improved learner retention.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

For those of you who don’t know, Anders Gronstedt (anders@gronstedtgroup.com) is president of the Gronstedt Group , which custom develops immersive learning programs for Fortune 500 clients, and host of “Train for Success,” a weekly Second Life speaking series that has been ongoing for several years. Give tours, not classes.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Working smarter draws upon ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 Recording can improve a bad lecture! ABC – The 21st Century Learning Model - Dan Pontefract , September 18, 2011.

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Training Industry

MAY 9, 2016

The flipped classroom: exploration and self-paced learning: The flipped classroom takes the concept of lecture hall and homework and turns it on its head. Only 15 percent of the information learned in these settings is retained, and presentation-heavy lectures provide little opportunity to practice what is learned.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Carving out time for this can be challenging as the pace of technological and societal change — including the wide-scale adoption of both social media and the gig economy — makes it more difficult to devote long periods to formal learning. For example, large public lectures have gradually become smaller formal classroom experiences.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

I’ve been in the learning business for forty years and have yet to meet someone who thinks tech will solve all training problems. There’s a lot bigger bang for the buck in making the learning ecosystem supportive of learner-directed “pull” learning.

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ProProfs

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Given the simplicity it offers, it allows people to focus on the learning the business needs to attain desired results. If a student accessed information and learned from multiple sources – via simulations, games, online courses, seminars and so on. Make Learning more Advanced.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 16, 2010

Instead of lecturing his students, he debated with them, never giving straight answers, always pushing, questioning. Secondly, we need to know more about how technology can support formal learning in the same way as it supports informal learning. It doesn't mean control. It means letting go.

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