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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

Most of my PDL is done reading daily news articles, marketing blogs, adult learning webinars and more via the internet. IOL is facilitated through the use of tools like Yammer that connect coworkers across the globe. I learned that the Target Center in Minneapolis is the 28 th busiest building in the nation via Facebook today.

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Social Learning: How to Apply It to Your eLearning Programs

eLearningMind

What is Social Learning? Social learning adds a social element to the learning process. To understand the benefit, we need to dig into social learning theory. Psychologist Albert Bandura proposed the theory in 1977. Bandura drew attention to the importance of observing others in order to learn.

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Social Learning: How to Apply It to Your eLearning Programs

eLearningMind

Share on twitter. In learning and development (L&D), social learning goes even farther than simply connecting with other people. Plus, it’ll reveal some hacks that we use to implement eLearning programs. What Is Social Learning? Social learning adds a social element to the learning process.

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Learning Plans: The Secret Ingredient in Creating Must-Experience Online Training

Mindflash

There are many excellent resources on how to write learning plans, so I won’t cover that topic here. According to Malcolm Knowles, pioneer in the field of andragogy (adult learning theory), adults tend to display the following five characteristic learning preferences. Follow her on Twitter , LinkedIn or Google+.

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Working Smarter eFieldbook $12

Jay Cross

Information repository, archives, search engine. Our current work involves figuring out how to inject best practices from adult learning theory, brain science, social psychology, business execution, and elsewhere into workscapes. Social Learning. Social Learning in the Workplace Today 105. Stories 340.