Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

But I have a question about this: Why isn’t anyone talking about learning networks? Neither McAfee nor IBM nor Weinberger nor Hamel talks about networks for learning. This parallels the situation with informal learning and eLearning. Learning originally meant finding the right path. Balancing the load.

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Growth Engineering

APRIL 6, 2016

Build a learning community. Game mechanics can also be used to encourage a sense of community within an organisation. If the learning platform also includes social functionality , points can be awarded for posing on the social feed, or even for leaving comments or likes. Find subject matter experts.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Imagine a senior executive in your company returns from Thanksgiving weekend having read white papers from IBM that say social business is the next step in the overall evolution of business. You’ve also sensed a groundswell in the learning and development community favoring social, self-directed pull learning.

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Growth Engineering

MAY 19, 2016

Online learning is now available on mobiles and tablets , as well as desktops, making it a flexible, secure and scalable training solution. Click to download our white paper. Generally speaking, online learning is delivered via a learning management system.

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Growth Engineering

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

One of the key benefits of this is that online learning technologies will also grow to incorporate more social features. The added communication between employees adds another string to the training bow. Shift Towards Informal Learning. That’s not to say it won’t have its place in the retail training of the future.

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Growth Engineering

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

One of the key benefits of this is that online learning technologies will also grow to incorporate more social features. The added communication between employees adds another string to the training bow. Shift Towards Informal Learning. That’s not to say it won’t have its place in the retail training of the future.

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Mark Oehlert

MAY 13, 2008

White Paper Solicitation and I came to this section of items that would be valuable to have addressed by submitted white papers: "Collaboration and Community. Learning takes place within a community and is a collaborative activity. That white paper would be a prize itself.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

The Forum offers a vast repository of practical information and connects members with a vibrant global community of fellow practitioners. Jay Cross is an author, advocate and raconteur who writes about workplace learning, leadership, organizational change, innovation, technology and the future. Get in touch.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 16, 2008

I foresaw a convergence of learning and networks that would change the world,&# says Cross. His firm, along with most of the training community, had a different vision: interactive multimedia CD-ROM. As he developed his concept of web-enabled learning, he posted his findings on the internet. I fell in love.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Lots of content is delivered over the web, but online access to experts, online collaboration, and online communities of practice are slow to catch on. Here’s what to do to turn the situation around: Sign up for a free membership in the non-profit Towards Maturity Community. The site includes case studies and white papers.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 6, 2013

The Forum offers a vast repository of practical information and connects members with a vibrant global community of fellow practitioners. Jay Cross is an author, advocate and raconteur who writes about workplace learning, leadership, organizational change, innovation, technology and the future. Get in touch. .

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 28, 2012

Experiential learning takes place in the course of trying to accomplish something, often by mimicking what other people do, by trial and error, and by asking colleagues and experts; this means experiential learning is often informal learning, done outside of the classroom. White paper | Slideshare.

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Growth Engineering

JULY 6, 2016

We’ll also see how the learning and development community is innovating to combat this trend and pave the way for a more collaborative culture. As part of their ongoing training, this lets you harness the possibilities of informal learning, which makes up 90% of all work-based learning.

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CrossKnowledge

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Our recent academic research has resulted in the Learning Performance Model – a two-step model, which shows the potential value of L&D by linking it to financial and organizational performance by using employee performance as a bridge.

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eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

HOLD THE FRONT PAGE - PLE’s need Teachers - Learnadoodledastic , September 23, 2010 Call it a PLE if you like, to me it is connectivist learning. 10 Steps to Creating an Online Community – There Aren’t Any - Engaged Learning , September 27, 2010 There aren’t any steps. Yet each community is in its own phase.

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PDG

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

How do I become part of a community? So the 4-hour session with HR on the first day where new hires meet a few executives and learn about the company structure is important –as long as I understand how it impacts my job and my contribution. How do I become part of a community? How do I succeed? What does success look like?

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Communities of practice. A Community of Practice (CoP) is a social network of people who identify with one another professionally (e.g. Chefs and workers in the kitchen who aspire to be chefs are a community of practice. Newcomers learn the ropes from working alongside veterans. Encourage them to talk.

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ProProfs

AUGUST 10, 2018

The platform should allow employees to ask questions and get answers from SMEs within the company by offering informal learning that would give them the power to get the information they need when they need it. Information found there can also reduce calls to customer service and support. Jenna Cronin.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 31, 2012

Work and learning are converging, and as this change happens, the infrastructure of the old corporate learning must go – things like traditional one-size-fit-all in-person training seminars. Communities are networks of people who share common interests and identify themselves as cohorts. White paper | Slideshare.

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Social Networks Collaboration Collaborative Learning Diversity Training 76

Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2020

Strong contenders include pure-play extended enterprise solutions like BlueVolt , Community Brands , Learndot , NetExam , Skilljar and Thought Industries. For example, BenchPrep , Blue Sky eLearn , Community Brands , EthosCE , WBT Systems and Web Courseworks have made significant inroads in this segment. Good question.

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Instancy

APRIL 21, 2014

For example, a blending of self-paced and collaborative learning may include review of important literature on a regulatory change or new product followed by a moderated, live, online, peer-to-peer discussion of the material’s application to the learner’s job and customers. Blended learning content can be generated in many ways.

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Xyleme

JUNE 5, 2010

But this blog post isn’t about why learning needs to engage with the enterprise. I’ve already written about this extensively in my Plugging Learning into ECM white paper (also available for download at the resource library section of our web site). Learn more about Dawn here. Follow @dawnpoulos on Twitter.

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Janet Clarey

APRIL 2, 2009

Goals pretty evenly spread among rapid e-learning (consumption and development), reduce costs, support informal learning, improve productivity. More and more, learning management system companies are seeing the need to expand their solutions beyond a learning environment where classes and courses are the center of activity.

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Brandon Hall Social Learning Blended Learning Learning Technologies 36

Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Four Reasons you need structure for informal learning DAWN OF LEARNING | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010. K-12 MOOCs and Communities. This post is from our new 10 page White Paper, “ MOOCs and Other Fads.” The limits to what you can learn online or alone [link] (HT @ GautamGhosh ) #.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 16, 2013

Years ago a start-up commissioned me to write a white paper that would help put them on the map. I wrote the paper that follows. The start-up stiffed me but the paper morphed into the Informal Learning book. I’ll be leading a series of master classes on informal learning and working smarter in Europe.

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Informal Learning Informal Blended Learning Authoring Tools 98

Learning Pool

JUNE 30, 2020

But even at the moment when SCORM became universally accepted as the standard for the learning industry, and the ‘classic’ model of the LMS locked into place, this paradigm was already under attack. Digital learning content was becoming available in a host of other forms that didn’t seem to fit the model. What about informal learning?

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LearnUpon

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Covering a wide range of topics like learning design, e-learning, m-learning, gamified learning, informal learning, and 70:20:10, the Learnnovators Blog is sure to have something of interest for you! Communities. LearnGeek Slack Community. Articulate E-Learning Heroes Community.

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Learning Pool

JUNE 30, 2020

But even at the moment when SCORM became universally accepted as the standard for the learning industry, and the ‘classic’ model of the LMS locked into place, this paradigm was already under attack. Digital learning content was becoming available in a host of other forms that didn’t seem to fit the model. What about informal learning?

LMS 40

LMS Video Diversity Training Compliance Training 40

Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The Forum offers a vast repository of practical information and connects members with a vibrant global community of fellow practitioners. Jay Cross is an author, advocate and raconteur who writes about workplace learning, leadership, organizational change, innovation, technology and the future. Get in touch.

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