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Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis

Tony Karrer

Adler's recent article - Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 talks about the implications of the Long Tail on Education. Background If you are not familiar with the concept of the Long Tail, head over to take a look at the Long Tail article on Wikipedia.

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Learning Power Laws

Tony Karrer

Great post by Dion Hinchcliffe - Twenty-two power laws of the emerging social economy where he discusses what Steve Balmer calls “the new normal”. Some of the specifics of this transformation are captured in the following graphic: This is lines up really well with a lot of what I discuss in Business of Learning and Trends in Learning.

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Top 9 Posts You May Have Missed

Tony Karrer

I'm still not sure why there's not more discussion and adoption. #4 4 - Examples of eLearning 2.0 Wonderful set of examples of what people are doing out there around social learning and eLearning 2.0. #5 6 - Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis Newspapers are failing by the day.

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2008 2009

Tony Karrer

Top 2008 Posts based on Read Counts: 100 eLearning Articles and White Papers Free - Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 Test SCORM Courses with an LMS Request for Proposal (RFP) Samples Training Method Trends Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis SCORM Test Web 2.0

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Trends in Learning

Tony Karrer

And surveys such as Web 2.0 There's considerable discussion throughout my blog around topics that relate to social / informal / learning 2.0: Informal Learning , Communities, Bottom-up vs. Top-Down The whole social / informal / elearning 2.0 discussions implies some very Disruptive Changes in Learning.

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Skimming and Learning Design

Tony Karrer

I've had this discussion before in other forms, and certainly there are a mix - some people who are much deeper readers – some skimmers. When we talk about the Long Tail Learning and Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis , the focus is on how to help learners when you cannot possibly get in front of all the information.

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Speaking and Workshop Services

Tony Karrer

eLearning 2.0 Benefited from the barriers + work around discussion Tony did a great job of providing an overview of various tools available. Tony is a great evangelist for web 2.0 – I’m pumped to use more Excellent! " Director of Learning, WellPoint Tony gets great reviews from his presentations and workshops.

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