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LearnX Asia Pacific 2009 - Day 2

E-Learning Provocateur

Instead of focusing on supporting the learning of others, Stephen shifted his focus to how e‑learning professionals can support their own learning. One of Stephen’s key principles for personal professional development is interaction, which he defines as participation in a learning community (or CoP).

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

1 - "Self-Directed Learning" Increases Due to economic pressures, companies are going to reduce training budgets to a point where it doesn't make sense to create content on marginal topics. But the reality was more than that as I explored in posts like Business of Learning and Models for Learning Questions.