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eLearning 2.0 Random Thoughts based on Chat

Tony Karrer

One interesting result is that the audience for my eLearning 2.0 You learn about this using these tools and scanning sources like blogs, trying things out, forcing yourself to make time to learn. Supporting informal learning? All the marketing was done through viral means - blogs primarily. Good question.

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Time Spent on Blogging

Tony Karrer

A frequent question I get at the end of any presentation on eLearning 2.0 Some quick thoughts - Scanning Activity Replaced I likely spend an average of 30-45 minutes per day reading/writing that is part of what I call "scanning" which is staying up to speed on what's going on. Scanning really becomes scanning.

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Needed Skills for New Media

Tony Karrer

Knowledge Work - the ability to search for, synthesize, and disseminate information as part of work processes that captures personal value, builds network, and collects appropriate feedback Would it be fair to say that we have a responsibility to build these skills in ourselves? Isn't this what eLearning 2.0 is all about?

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Training Design

Tony Karrer

In many cases, this makes our final delivery pattern much more complex, but it greatly reduces the time required upfront by learners and allows us to get them information much more just-in-time and with more appropriate costs. My sense is that we may need a new picture because of eLearning 2.0. Now the interesting part.

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2009 Predictions How Did I Do?

Tony Karrer

The second half of the prediction “self directed learning” got less attention during the year than I anticipated, but it was there and certainly was a big part of the discussion around social and informal learning. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 As such, eLearning 2.0

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Top-Down Strategy

Tony Karrer

Projects Design and Conduct Workshops New product design Online workshop eLearning Learning product design Staying up-to-speed on eLearning 2.0 What information do I regularly consume? In other words: Scan - Staying up-to-speed on a topic. I look closely at my information consumption. Spring break plans etc.

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Learned about Learning in 2009

Tony Karrer

eLearning 2.0 Morphing Into Social Learning and Informal Learning In the post, Hot Topics in eLearning for 2009 , the top two hottest topics across all the eLearning Learning blogs were Twitter and various forms of social/informal learning, especially as it relates to the use of technology to support this.