Jay Cross

JULY 1, 2012

The Internet Time Alliance has been brainstorming models of learning networks. People cooperate in External Networks to meet a shared goal. Communities in the middle do a bit of both. These networks operate behind the firewall (e.g., the corporate activity stream) and external (e.g. research chemists).

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Upside Learning

AUGUST 10, 2011

Why then is there such a gap between technology development and adoption by the L&D community? Off-the-cuff, I think there are some definite reasons this is happening: System cost/cost of development – It isn’t budget friendly to implement a ‘behind the firewall’ system that allows for collaborative 3D.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 31, 2012

The great news is that social and informal learning don’t require new systems because learning can take place on the same “platform” as the existing social network, if a company already has one. Social networks are the ideal platform for the new corporate learning, so let’s briefly examine how they support corporate learning.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Esteemed co-learners, your job is to create new co-learning communities. My workscape could include participating in a community of field technicians, looking things up on a search engine, and living in France for three months. Help me learn from a community of kindred spirits, like SlashDot, Reddit, and MetaFilter. Conclusion.

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LifterLMS

APRIL 15, 2019

Figuring out what community your website serves and what success looks like for that community is a huge piece of putting together an effective platform. It is good to have some momentum built up with your community that you can transfer over onto your site. What does success look like for this community?

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Jay Cross

MAY 26, 2015

The input may be establishing social learning networks; the output is improvement in the business overall. Theoretically, your Workscape — the realm where you’ll be wielding your influence on performance and learning — could stretch way beyond your firewall to include nearly everyone the organization interacts with. Action learning.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JANUARY 10, 2009

Networks are connecting everyone and everything. The coming of the network age is as big a change as any of us are likely to see. What is this Age of Networks and what does it mean to me? Rosabeth Moss Kanter likens the age of networks to the croquet game in Alice in Wonderland. The Information Era has arrived.

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