Upside Learning

JUNE 29, 2010

I am pleased to share that our flagship and award-winning Learning Management System, UpsideLMS , has been named as one of the “Five Emerging Learning Management Systems (LMSs) to Watch&# by Brandon Hall, chairman of Brandon Hall Research in Chief Learning Officer magazine’s July 2010 edition.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 5, 2021

We award it to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Informal Learning. The Jay Cross Memorial Award is one way to keep pushing our professional fields and industries to find new and better ways to learn and work.

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Clive on Learning

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

This post continues my commentary to the Learning Insights 2012 Report produced by Kineo for e.learning age magazine. The second of the ten 'insights' in the report is that ‘L&D is playing a key role in supporting informal learning'.

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Learnnovators

JUNE 28, 2014

THE QUOTE: “ The incredible expansion of mobile technologies is an important factor that will both drive and support the deployment of workplace learning tools and systems in the area of performance support.” – Charles Jennings (Managing Director, Duntroon Associates, and Founder, 70:20:10 Forum ). What are the results?

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

by Andrea on February 23, 2011 in social learning The other night I attended a lecture at the University of Minnesota Medical School. The topic of the evening was emerging stem cell therapies with a particular focus on applications for heart disease. I was blown away by that little nugget of information. Fascinating stuff.

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Chapter 9: “ Like, Comment, Share: Collaboration and Civic Engagement Within Social Network Sites ,” by Greenhow and Lee, in Emerging Technologies for the Classroom: A Learning Sciences Perspective. Social media and social networking sites allow individuals and groups to collaborate and learn together.

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Learnkit

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

But if we can’t get training to our people as needed, they will inevitably start losing faith in our ability to train and support them. Many people on your teams already have the requisite skills and know-how, or the Personal Mastery Knowledge, to coach new hires and close the emerging skill gaps. Rolling out Informal Learning.

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Lambda Solutions

JULY 12, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of learning and development, Experience API (xAPI) has emerged as a groundbreaking standard for tracking and analyzing learning experiences. Practical Applications: Learn about real-world applications of xAPI and how it is transforming the learning and development landscape.

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Jane Hart

MARCH 1, 2012

In my last blog post, From Social Learning to Workforce Collaboration , I talked about how I have been helping organisations support workforce collaboration. This might be achieved through the creation of (internal) job aids as well as by encouraging the use of external resources (content, tools, networks) on the Social Web.

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Learnnovators

JUNE 28, 2014

Therefore, it is quite natural for these to be touted as one of the best forms of performance support for today’s workplaces. We, at Learnnovators, have been excited about leveraging this technology for workplace performance support (especially, in the context of ‘on-the-job learning’). What are the results?

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2016

Experience API, XAPI, Learning Record Stores, TinCan API do you know what this is about? Last year I participated in a fringe event during the Learning and Technologies conference and it was funny to be emerged into a topic I didn't have a clue what is was. so how interested will people be in their own learning passport?

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Clark Quinn

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Instead of idiosyncratic aids, we move to having L&D creating support, and then recognizing the value of curation, and finally with a mixed initiative with everyone contributing. We also start looking at informal learning, the continual innovation. We worry about resources and the ways people can get access to them.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 11, 2011

Here’s how a typical LinkedIn network might look: Your weak ties are smaller circles, not at the center of a cluster I heard more support for the Weak Ties theory while attending a Knowledge Management conference in 2005. Instead, tell them where to get the information they need, when they need it. More about me here. Properly d.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 27, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool? Instead, tell them where to get the information they need, when they need it. Do you have suggestions about how one can avoid pitfalls to make learning transfer strong?

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 18, 2014

Learning Standards/Specifications (Experience API). Learning Analytics. Learning Styles (Personalized & Adaptive). Mobile Learning. Learning Modes (Informal Learning/Social Learning). Gamification and Game-based Learning. Video-based Learning. Programming Languages (HTML 5).

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Learning management systems and learning content management systems are the centerpiece for many learning departments, but most organizations are unaware that these systems have capabilities to support informal learning. What follows are 12 ways to engage a workforce in informal learning tactics.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 8, 2011

Ideas for Addressing On-Demand Learning Needs During the Design Process During the design phase, I think we need to add some new questions to our audience analysis repertoire. Questions like “What are the likely situations where on-demand learning or support will be needed or beneficial?&#

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 11, 2011

To start answering these questions, we have to acknowledge that formal learning, as we know it today, will not be effective in the future. Instead, we will need to put the workers themselves in charge of their own learning. This position is well-articulated in this post by Jay Cross at his Informal Learning Blog.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 28, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, June 28, 2007 Emerging Technologies in e-Learning I sat in on a lunchtime WebEx presentation with Gary Woodill -- Director, Research and Analysis, Brandon Hall Research. The topic: Emerging Technologies in e-Learning.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Just as the corporate world thought they had caught up to adult learning norms with the adoption of eLearning, and some with blended learning, along comes social learning. Properly d.

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Clark Quinn

MAY 25, 2021

First, there’re the expectations that have emerged. That is, thinking beyond the course: first to performance support, still on the optimal execution side of the equation. Then we move to informal learning, facilitating learning. So what’s a person to do? My response focused on a couple of things.

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LearningGuild

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

How critical is informal learning to workplace learning and performance? Here’s some food for thought from the Guild’s August 2012 research report, Smart Companies Support Informal Learning.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 14, 2006

I recently read an article by George Siemens - Changing Models where he points to the changes that necessarily need to happen in our understanding of how to support learning. I think he's right on the money (as usual), but then he points out: ISD can be very effective for learning that has both a clear end outcome and process.

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Enterprise Study

JANUARY 17, 2018

The changing face of learning and development, the competitiveness of the job market, and the need for organisations to attract and retain talent, mean that supporting employee Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is being seen by savvy employers as an integral part of their professional development strategy.

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HT2 Labs

AUGUST 15, 2018

A topic we’ve been discussing at length recently, Self-Directed Learning [SDL] in the workplace has emerged as a response to both the changing demands of the working environment and needs of learners; fueled by the ever-expanding ocean of freely accessible content from which to learn in 2018. Offer support when appropriate.

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Growth Engineering

JULY 31, 2017

Thousands of online courses continue to be created in SCORM and many authoring tools solely support SCORM compliant learning technology. The difficulties arise when we want to track all the other informal learning that happens when the formal course ends. Informal learning is responsible for up to 90% of what we know!

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 18, 2014

Learning Standards/Specifications (Experience API). Learning Analytics. Learning Styles (Personalized & Adaptive). Mobile Learning. Learning Modes (Informal Learning/Social Learning). Gamification and Game-based Learning. Video-based Learning. Programming Languages (HTML 5).

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Docebo

JULY 18, 2019

Across the corporate learning landscape, this theory established an overly-formalized approach to learning that ignored the potential impact of informal learning. . The ‘training bubble’ , as it was once known, emerged from Taylorist thinking in a world that is long past. Today’s world is very different. .

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Litmos

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

With the advent of Flash, many authoring tools started creating output that could be played by the Flash player, which meant you didn’t need special software to use the courses (if your IT org would support you having it). This is all learning. A concern with what people do , not just what they learn, was also emerging.

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Brilliant Teams

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

It can track not only formal training but also informal learning experiences, providing a holistic view of the learner’s progress. Comprehensive Data Collection Traditional LMS systems often fall short when it comes to capturing data on informal learning experiences, which are increasingly significant in the workplace.

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Clark Quinn

MAY 24, 2012

Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about informal learning, which ends up sounding like formal learning, and this can be confusing. There are really two viewpoints: that of the learning and development (L&D) professional, and that of the performer. The performer is focused on the tasks they need to perform.

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Jane Hart

DECEMBER 27, 2012

4 - A new framework for supporting learning and performance in the social workplace. 5 - The future belongs to those who take charge of their own learning. 8 - Emerging new roles for learning and performance professionals. 8 - Emerging new roles for learning and performance professionals.

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Paradiso Solutions

JULY 5, 2023

These features are vital for organizations to assess the effectiveness of their e-learning initiatives and make data-driven decisions for improvement. Compatibility and interoperability: Consider the compatibility of each standard with your existing infrastructure and learning platforms.

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Upside Learning

MAY 7, 2010

Increase in capacity of mobile phones and networks to make them potent devices for learning bringing Mobile Learning on the horizon. Emergence of social media (and reviewed focus on social and informal learning). Tablets as support devices. Emergence of Personal Learning Agents.

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ID Reflections

APRIL 6, 2014

From the amalgamation of these two is emerging a new breed of MOOCs—the corporate MOOCs. Honestly, we don’t really know, and all of us are waiting to see the emergence. Corporate MOOCs will be a pathway to social and informal learning into the workplace. But I am willing to hazard a few guesses.

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Performance Learning Productivity

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

(a version of this article was originally written as background for an #OzLearn chat held on Twitter, 11th November 2014) The Power of Embedded Learning A common finding that has emerged from study after study over the past few years is that learning which is embedded in work seems to be more effective than learning away from work.

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Upside Learning

MAY 20, 2011

As technology continues to infiltrate every corner of the K-12 educational space, mobile learning is slowly but clearly emerging as the ‘future’ of learning. Need to quench your thirst for the latest in learning, technology and media links further? HOW TO: Build a Mobile App for Better Customer Support. Know more.

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