Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JANUARY 2, 2010

This book relates the stories of how more than a dozen firms are using informal learning to: Increase sales by Google-izing product knowledge. Improve knowledge worker productivity 20% – 30%. Help workers learn to learn for sustainable competitive advantage. Chapter 10: Communities. Chapter 8: Envisioning.

Informal Learning 36

Informal Learning Sales Informal Knowledge Worker 36

Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2009

Leveraging Networks is Key Skill and the most important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap. Tools and Methods for Networks and Communities - Discusses specific tools and methods for using Networks and Communities as part of Knowledge Work. To me, LinkedIn is very limited in it's ability to set up communities.

Social Networks 102

Social Networks Social Ning LinkedIn 102

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Informal Learning begins with these words: “THIS IS A BOOK about knowledge workers, twenty-first-century business, and informal learning. Back in California, Peter and I met at IRL to talk further about informal learning, communities of practice, anthropological research, and learning as engagement. “Training&# ?

Informal Learning 47

Informal Learning Informal Knowledge Worker Communities of Practice 47

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Some form of the convergence of all these technologies in one tool will be the future environment in which knowledge workers will interact. Knowledge workers will log into a 3D virtual office space with easy access to other systems and other workers. Tags: DESIGN ISD RECENT ARTICLES. Thanks, Karl!

Instructional Design 77

Instructional Design Design Wiki Simulations 77

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Use the tag learntrends to share and find information, locate participant blogs, and invent new activities. Dave Pollard - Working Smarter: Improving the personal productivity of knowledge workers. Nancy White - Online Social Architectures - Networks and Communities. Who needs it? Kevin Wheeler: The Future of Talent.

Corporate Learning 36

Corporate Learning Innovation Trends Social Networks 36

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

One survey has shown that self-directed learning is three times more important in helping knowledge workers become proficient on the job than company-provided training. Tags: metalearning. However, organizations don’t have to leave learning entirely up to chance, according to Cross.

Knowledge Worker 36

Knowledge Worker Communities of Practice Performance Support Reference 36

eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 4, 2009

LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers - eLearning Technology , July 6, 2009 How to use LinkedIn more effectively as part of your knowledge work. Social Media in Learning: Handbook, Toolkit, Workshop, Community & Blog , July 25, 2009. Tags: Best. Featured Sources. 28 Web Conference Training Tips , July 10, 2009.

Social Media 40

Social Media Media Social Skills 40

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Key Social Learning Roles - Daretoshare , April 4, 2010 Premise : Learning communities or networks thrive because its members possess certain skills and capabilities. Community members should be able to perform one or more of the five roles described in the table that follows. …Tags: Tags: Informal Learnin.

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

Living in Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2009

He shared (posted) what he thought was a best practice to the community. In reality, this post is not as much about bears or about knowledge workers in their work context as it is about those of us in the training organization. Tags: Continuous Learning. So, he did. How else will we build the better bear?

Simulations 100

Simulations Social Networks Training Train 100

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Practical ways of influencing educational needs, as well as enterprise strategies, are highlighted as the solutions for knowledge worker evolution are considered. People already share knowledge within the enterprise. to their existing knowledge management and collaboration initiatives.

KM 38

KM Social Networks Authoring Tools Case Study 38

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 7, 2009

LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers - eLearning Technology , July 6, 2009. Blogger in Middle-earth: Working With Online Learning Communities - Blogger in Middle-earth , April 14, 2009. Online Pedagogy Delicious Tags Now Available - WISE Pedagogy , April 22, 2009. Tags: Best. Informal learning - what is it?

Blended Learning 73

Blended Learning Social Networks Compliance Training Google Wave 73

eLearning Learning Posts

APRIL 6, 2010

Social Media for Knowledge Workers - eLearning Technology , March 30, 2010 Lot s of information on different social media tools that knowledge workers should know about. But the explosion of complex information in most knowledge domains has changed all that. Social Media for Knowledge Workers , March 30, 2010.

Instructional Design 40

Instructional Design Diversity Training Authoring Tools ADDIE 40

Janet Clarey

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

My arguments primarily revolve around the knowledge worker - those who work with information. tags: generations learning ). Neomillennial Learning Styles: From Websites to Distributed-Learning Communities. Designing instruction based on a person’s age is not grounded in solid research. Keep your own bias in mind.

Social Networks 68

Social Networks Blended Learning Brandon Hall Cognitive 68

Living in Learning

AUGUST 23, 2009

If knowledge workers are not in training, they must be at work. Harvesting (moderating) actually becomes a job role when social media is utilized and communities of practice begin to blossom. Tags: Continuous Learning. Not only does that change our rules of engagement, it changes our approach to discovery.

Performance Support 113

Performance Support Design Support Instructional Design 113

Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Focused on knowledge workers–people who use digital info in their jobs. not knowledge workers. Pathway to community; you have to be embedded in the community to help. Complex communities of practice where individual identity is constructed. Discussion of Communities of Practice vs. Networks.

LearnTrends 262

LearnTrends microlearning Learning Objects PLE 262

Instancy

MARCH 23, 2021

Learning can be pushed to the knowledge worker automatically using artificial techniques based on the work tasks being performed. . Capturing Knowledge Proactively . But learning in the flow is not just about pushing the existing knowledge to the knowledge workers, it is also about building knowledge.

Blended Learning 52

Blended Learning Performance Support Learning Case Study 52

eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Other terms that i can identify with are Dave Cormier’s ‘ Community as Curriculum ‘ approach and Wendy Drexler’s elucidation of Networked learning in the ‘ Networked student model ‘ ( video ). Yet each community is in its own phase. Communication (77). Tags: Best. What’s that you say?

Blended Learning 98

Blended Learning PLE Text-to-Speech eLearning Consultant 98

ID Reflections

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Background: I think most knowledge workers approach work from two perspectives. The paper also examines Community Collaboration and Network Collaboration. The Role of Leadership Leadership is a keystone for establishing supportive collaboration cultures, especially in teams and communities.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Knowledge Worker Network Leadership 100

Jay Cross

MARCH 14, 2010

Training directors see learners; everyone else sees workers or employees.). Knowledge Workers. The knowledge worker’s objective is to learn what it takes to do the best she can. A great industrial worker might be half again as productive as his middle-of-the road peer. These people need the room to excel.

Business 52

Business Metrics Director Knowledge Worker 52

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JANUARY 24, 2010

Learner is banned because no one but the training community uses the term. They are workers first, and learners second. It’s based on the assumption that an elite can figure out what workers need to know, package it as explicit data, and serve it up in a database. Tags: Informal Learning Working_smarter.

Social Networks 89

Social Networks CLO KM Movie 89

Janet Clarey

APRIL 2, 2009

Shared a diagram: team collaboration, increased personal productivity, community building (the ‘why’). Need to become experts on organizational communities. Tagging/Bookmarking - described how they worked; relatively low adoption but may increase as more LMSs include. For knowledge management. Action Plan.

Brandon Hall 36

Brandon Hall Social Learning Blended Learning Learning Technologies 36

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JANUARY 10, 2009

In the Age of Networks, customers can vanish and knowledge workers cross the chasm in the blink of an eye. Charles Handy: “Corporations should be membership communities because I believe corporations are not things, they are the people who run them.”. Workers are learners, and learners are workers. Industrial Age.

Authoring Tools 57

Authoring Tools Network Corporate eLearning Compliance Training 57

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2008

A superlative industrial worker was 25% more productive than average. An exemplary knowledge worker can be 200x more productive than average. Knowledge work has so many options that there’s always a better way to do a job; learning stretches minds to cope with new situations. Tags: general.

Knowledge Worker 57

Knowledge Worker Learning Performance Support Cognitive 57

eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

m not and I gave him the standard advice about looking through LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers , LinkedIn for Finding Expertise , and Searching for Expertise - LinkedIn Answers. Tags: Best. He did that, but didn’t find particular people. eLearning Technology. CP2 Research and Dissertation Series. Other Active Keywords.

Adobe Captivate 96

Adobe Captivate iPad Blended Learning Diversity Training 96

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 26, 2008

Community Tips for New Leaders (blog). Knowledge workers have replaced factory workers. Shareholders owned the factories, but workers own their minds. Information spreading through network connections empowers workers to make decisions and take responsibility for them. Tags: Just Jay. and Europe.

Social Networks 36

Social Networks CLO Mash-up Mashups 36

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

People at the big events are talking about informal learning, social learning, simulations, webinars, mobile, virtual classrooms, community, interactivity, and web 2.0. Knowledge workers learn more than twice as much from experience as from bosses and coaches, and the training department accounts for less half of that.

Corporate eLearning 71

Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71