The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

In fact, the buzz about informal learning seems to grow every day. Social learning technologies, which often facilitate informal learning, seem to have paved the way for greater interest in this approach. Meet Jay Cross, author of Informal Learning , speaker and consultant.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Every morning, my email is littered with very basic questions about informal learning. I’ve been ranting about informal and computer-supported learning in organizations for twelve years now. I’m the Johnny Appleseed of networked, social learning. Learning is adaptation.

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Informal Learning Informal Wiki Social Networks 49

ID Reflections

AUGUST 13, 2011

An instructional designer by profession who started her career anlayzing learner needs, creating micro-design documents, writing story-boards and discussing the nitty-gritty of course navigation with visual designers, I have long been interested in the power of social, collaborative and informal learning.

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Learnnovators

JUNE 29, 2015

I happened to mention “ working out loud ” as a practice that is fundamental to social and collaborative learning, and drew a completely blank stare. It not only opens up pathways to collaborative learning but also creates a safe space for others to come forward with their own doubts.

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Learnnovators

MAY 3, 2015

As an L&D professional who is passionate about self-driven learning, #pkm and #pln, and believe in and evangelize social and informal learning, I realize it’s time to take a step back and do a reality check. It’s not the social media tools that are held under scrutiny and doubtfully examined.

Blended Learning 100

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 19, 2015

ABOUT SAHANA CHATTOPADHYAY (Social Learning & Collaboration Strategist, Performance Consultant Exploring Emergent Learning, Blogger). Sahana Chattopadhyay is a performance consultant and an L&D professional with 15 years of experience in the field of academia and organizational learning.

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Social Networks Diversity Training Community Social Network 188

Learnnovators

JANUARY 10, 2016

What is common across the learning modes and methods mentioned? Social learning via an enterprise collaboration platform. Mobile enabled learning accessible anytime, anywhere, on any device of the user’s choice. MOOCs which straddle the line between social learning and e-learning with learner communities.

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Emergent Diversity Training Organization Blended Learning 100

BrainCert

AUGUST 31, 2022

Online learning platforms, such as BrainCert, go beyond basic LMS functionality by incorporating social learning features into the platform. Multiple Learning Methodologies The solution facilitates multiple learning methodologies like online, blended, instructor-led, in-class, remote, social learning, and mobile learning.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Blended Learning Association LMS 52

ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2014

As an L&D professional who is passionate about self-driven learning, #pkm and #pln, and believe in and evangelize social and informal learning, I realize it''s time to take a step back and do a reality check. It''s not the social media tools that are held under scrutiny and doubtfully examined.

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Change Social Networks Social Network Collaboration 220

Learnnovators

JUNE 22, 2015

Because of its blended nature – formal course content with informal and social learning woven around it – MOOCs cannot be a top down endeavour. Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning Skills Learner 154

Learnnovators

JUNE 22, 2015

Because of its blended nature – formal course content with informal and social learning woven around it – MOOCs cannot be a top down endeavour. Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger. Power of Diversity.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning Skills Learner 100

Learnnovators

AUGUST 6, 2015

I have written before about the perils of having social learning as a bolt on strategy and of automation taking over complicated, process-based work. Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger.

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Community Social Technology Management 140

Learnnovators

JULY 6, 2015

Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger. Written by our Guest Blogger, Sahana Chattopadhyay.

eLearning Strategy 133

eLearning Strategy Strategy Blended Learning Community 133

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger. Written by our Guest Blogger, Sahana Chattopadhyay.

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Diversity Training Cognitive Blended Learning Network 172

Attensi

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Erin Shearer Learning and Development Leader | Erin Shearer Consulting L&D teams have been instrumental in facilitating digital adoption. As a result, L&D methods increasingly emphasize self-directed learning, requiring new metrics and tools for assessing individual progress and development.

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Metrics Corporate Learning Corporate eLearning Develop 52

EI Design

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

They want access to the learning content and resources on the go, on their devices, and they do not want to log on to an LMS every time they have a need. As a Learning Consultant, I see L&D teams feel challenged by this shift. These should include: Mobile Learning. Informal Learning. Social Learning.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning Design Performance Support 40

OpenSesame

DECEMBER 10, 2012

(@tonykarrer) – Deep technology experience, understanding of hardware and software and curator of news in the elearning sector. She’s an elearning creator and author of many books. tomkuhlmann ) – Tom is the author of the “Rapid eLearning Blog” and shares practical suggestions for building eLearning courses.

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Twitter Technology Education Blended Learning 52

eLearning Learning Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

So here are the top posts based on social signals via eLearning Learning for August 2010. My e-Learning Don’ts - MinuteBio , August 8, 2010 Here is a list I compiled of things I think should NOT be done when designing e-learning courses. Post from: The eLearning Coach Using Graphics To Improve Learning.

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Augmented Reality Blended Learning Social Learning Social 83

Learnnovators

JUNE 1, 2015

Organizations are beginning to realize this and are seeking to shift their learning strategy to more fluid and dynamic methodologies like MOOCs, social and informal learning. A factor affecting personal learning, mentioned in MOOCs for example, is coping with the abundance of information.

Blended Learning 140

Blended Learning Diversity Training Design Micro-Learning 140

Learnnovators

JUNE 1, 2015

Organizations are beginning to realize this and are seeking to shift their learning strategy to more fluid and dynamic methodologies like MOOCs, social and informal learning. A factor affecting personal learning, mentioned in MOOCs for example, is coping with the abundance of information.

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Blended Learning Diversity Training Design Micro-Learning 100

eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

What does the future of eLearning hold? I think a good place is by asking 49 of the world’s leading eLearning experts the top 3 trends they predict for 2017. Here are the two most interesting takeaways from surveying 49 eLearning experts: Trend of Trends: 9 trends were picked by 10% or more of the experts. Tony Karrer.

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Blended Learning Trends Expert Authoring Tools 108

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Telling stories of successful use cases, collecting examples of how collaboration is positively impacting workflow, business and innovation and narrating these stories — all help in branding the community as well as in getting the skeptics on-board. THE HAT OF A CONSULTANT. Written by our Guest Blogger, Sahana Chattopadhyay.

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Community Management Blended Learning Screencast 140

Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

A bit more conscious thinking behind why, when and how we use these platforms can transform our daily meandering interactions into purposeful habits around learning, sharing and community building. Sahana Chattopadhyay is an L&D Consultant, OD Specialist, Blended Learning Architect, Social Learning Evangelist, and Blogger.

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Social Networks Slideshare Tools Twitter 140

Jane Hart

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Blog C4LPT Jane Hart Advice Workshops Social Learning Handbook Resources Contact Happy Christmas! 1 – Need for change in L&D In January 2010 I gave a presentation at Learning Technologies 2010 Conference on The changing face of L&D.  See Can training departments learn  from zoos ). 

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Blogging Social Media Social Networks Twitter 100

Learnnovators

MAY 18, 2015

I recently wrote about the challenges of integrating social learning in the workplace. Even as I was mulling over the topic and browsing through Dion Hinchcliffe’s posts for insights on social business, I had a moment of epiphany. Social Learning and social business go hand in hand. ” ([link].

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Social Learning Social eLearning Strategy Strategy 133

Learnnovators

MAY 18, 2015

“ I’m arguing that something much bigger is happening than the application collaborative tools within the enterprise – it’s a profound transformation of the enterprise as we know it. ” Don Tapscott (italics mine) I recently wrote about the challenges of integrating social learning in the workplace.

Social Learning 100

Social Learning Social Social Networks eLearning Strategy 100

Learnnovators

JULY 29, 2015

The key question we (as L&D/HR) need to think of is how are we going to support workplace learning to build such skills in the workforce? The overarching requirement is to develop workers who think for themselves, who can drive their own learning and are not restrained by the norms and processes of the past.

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Diversity Training Blended Learning PKM Community 133

Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

“Digital mindset” seems to have become another buzzword–rather buzz-phrase to be grammatically precise–whenever the conversation (online or offline) veers toward social business, social learning, collaboration, and other 21st Century phenomenon in general.

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Digital Cyber Security Training Diversity Training Cognitive 167

Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

I have written before about the fallibility of trying to have social learning as a bolt-on strategy , on the role of social technology as an avenue for building communities in organizations , and the importance of building communities to facilitate emergent learning. Yet, this is where organizations are struggling.

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