Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2009

The ROI of Enterprise 2.0 M any a corporation misses massive opportunities by demanding to know “Where’s the ROI?” in cases where ROI is an inappropriate and misleading indicator. Return on Investment means different things to different people To some, ROI is a hurdle a project must achieve to warrant investment.

Informal Learning 38

Informal Learning Informal Instructional Design Blogging 38

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

In this riveting issue we will be covering the international e-learning scene, my State of the Industry LMS Report – specifically the Top 50, LMS ROI, e-learning costs and web conferencing. Before we can purchase a LMS, my boss wants to know what is the ROI? Tagged: e-learning , learning management system , LMS , online learning.

Issue 69

Issue Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS 69

Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

Thursday, June 14, 2007 Defining an e-Learning Strategy: Planning the Kickoff In the spirit of building a Community of Practice -- sharing ideas and processes -- I thought Id try and share what I can of a current project. I tagged some of the resources I found on deli.ci.ous, which youre free to grab yourself.

Learning Strategy 100

Learning Strategy eLearning Strategy Instructional Design Strategy 100

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Social media, social networks, communities for learning both formal and informal is bigger than I think we can even imagine at this point. Community (1202). Communities of Practice , March 13, 2009. Networked community management , September 23, 2009. The Community Manager , March 9, 2009. Enterprise (539).

Social Networks 49

Social Networks Google Wave LearnTrends Virtual Classroom 49

eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 8, 2009

Does Deliberative Practice Lead to Quick Proficiency? Not Your Father’s ROI - Internet Time , June 28, 2009. Social Learning and Communities of Practice , June 4, 2009. Connecting ideas with communities , June 30, 2009. Tags: Best. eLearning Technology , June 3, 2009. Attribution in a Web 2.0

Compliance Training 46

Compliance Training Google Wave Social Networks eLearning Strategy 46

Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

Ranking, tagging, top stories Tags link back to the tagger's BluePages profile IBM owns more than 50 islands in Second Life. I've not really seen good examples of business cases (future ROI) for using these tools. 20,000 wikis with more than 100,000 users. No anonymous users. Still, this is a somewhat uphill battle.

Wiki 105

Wiki Web Social Networks Authoring Tools 105

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Part 2: A four-level framework for evaluating social network ROI. Blogger in Middle-earth: Working With Online Learning Communities - Blogger in Middle-earth , April 14, 2009. Best Practices for Creating Online Courses - eLearning Brothers , November 11, 2009. Social Learning and Communities of Practice , June 4, 2009.

Blended Learning 73

Blended Learning Social Networks Compliance Training Google Wave 73

Jay Cross

JUNE 28, 2009

Productivity in a Networked era: Not Your Father’s ROI. One cherished industrial age concept that is proving particularly difficult to let go of is return on investment (ROI). But like Pontiacs and Oldsmobiles, old-school ROI’s day in the sun is waning. Traditional ROI. The industrial age has run out of steam.

ROI 66

ROI Social Networks Network Authoring Tools 66

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Jenna Papakalos: Communities of practice belong to training. Janet: agreed about collaboration (and CoP's) require communities of Trust - not just fear of mistakes, fear of someone else getting an edge from you, while not sharing their knowledge. Christy Confetti Higgins: Could IDs be community advocates? Cynan: yeah.

LearnTrends 40

LearnTrends Instructional Design ADDIE Social Networks 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

have relied on COPs (Communities of Practice) along with ILT to drive their training. Companies are increasingly seeking true ROI on these systems and some canned reports do not deliver the slicing and dicing of data needed. companies are slowly implementing LMS/LCMSs, so there is a strong revenue opportunity. E-Learning 24/7.

LCMS 77

LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

Jay Cross

MARCH 14, 2010

The shift from training (we tell you what to learn) to learning (you decide what to learn) increases the scope of the director’s job from classes, workshops, and tests to the broad array of networks, communities, meta-learning, and learning culture. Supporting participation in professional communities of practice.

Business 52

Business Metrics Director Knowledge Worker 52

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JULY 12, 2010

Morris: In Return on Learning , Donald Vanthournout and his associates on Accenture’s Capability Development team claim that their firm achieved an ROI of 353% on its commitment to enterprise learning. Here are two separate but related questions: Although almost anything is possible, is this ROI plausible? Cross: Is 353% ROI plausible?

Informal Learning 73

Informal Learning Performance Support Informal Support 73

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Training directors learned enough accounting to talk about ROI. People at the big events are talking about informal learning, social learning, simulations, webinars, mobile, virtual classrooms, community, interactivity, and web 2.0. Personal & professional networks & communities. Search, tags, indexes, rankings.

Corporate eLearning 71

Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71