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Formal Learning vs. Informal Learning

Learningtogo

In this post, we’ll distinguish between informal and formal learning and explore ways to identify and encourage informal learning within your organization. What is informal learning? Cross defined informal learning as “personal, social […] unofficial, unscheduled, [and] impromptu.”

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A Little More Conversation – Building a Dynamic Social Learning Space

B Online Learning

I discuss how to create memorable conversations in your learning space and also provide some tips for e-gardening. Articulate eLearning Design eLearning Development Facilitating eLearning Informal Learning Mobile Learning Social Media' If you missed my presentation at LearnX this year don’t worry.

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9 Strategies to Encourage and Drive Informal Learning in a Remote Working Environment

EI Design

In fact, this is a significant way how we learned as children. In this article, you will learn how to leverage informal learning in today’s remote working environment to drive creativity, innovation, and engagement. What Is Informal Learning? Informal learning , in contrast, happens organically.

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What is Informal Learning?

LearnUpon

These are all substantial aspects of learning, but in truth, learning isn’t always so by the numbers. Informal learning is a type of learning that happens every day, whether we realize it or not. But, smart businesses are now beginning to see the value of nurturing informal training too.

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Online Tools for Evaluating Informal Learning

The Performance Improvement Blog

Employees could be videotaped during a applying a newly learned skill or in conversations with managers or co-workers and then those tapes could be reviewed with the employee to assess learning and impact. New technologies are offering many useful ways of monitoring and assessing the impact of “informallearning. .

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ATD 2016: How Docebo is leading the conversation around 70:20:10

Docebo

ATD 2016: How Docebo is leading the conversation around 70:20:10 for online training platforms. That face-to-face connection with our peers and colleagues in the learning technology space is invaluable to the way we shape our products and company vision. Leading the 70:20:10 conversation at ATD 2016. REQUEST A DEMO.

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Leveraging existing podcasts in a leadership development ecosystem

CLO Magazine

Leadership podcast formed as a small and informal, grassroots leadership conversation. During the first Tuesday of each month, agency managers and supervisors would convene in person to listen to an industry-relevant podcast and discuss the content. Additionally, a suggestion was made to integrate panel discussions.