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4 Ways to Support Informal Learning

gomo learning

Rather, we gain knowledge through a variety of informal means and methods—such as searching the web, asking a coworker for help, or watching online tutorials. And, because these informal learning experiences are already happening in your organization, it’s important to know how to recognize and foster them. Making time to learn.

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7 Mobile Learning Apps You Need to Know About

Growth Engineering

There was a time when trainers were the guardians of knowledge, but since the dawn of the internet, it’s never been easier for learners to forge their own learning paths. Since informal learning is now the future of L&D, learning managers need to rethink their role. Research and Note-taking: Evernote.

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My Learning Tools

ID Reflections

Trace the emerging pattern of my writing to see what is driving me ( though I started my blog as an instructional design blog, most of my posts pertain to informal learning, interaction and collaboration. Evernote : This is another tool I use very frequently and actively. Post comment to other people’s notes, books… 4.

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xAPI – The future of personalised learning?

Growth Engineering

With xAPI, you can record all of this informal learning, which makes up 90% of all learning on the 70:20:10 framework! A good way to understand how it works is to compare it to Evernote. With Evernote, you can save thoughts and clip articles you read with the click of a button.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Top Ten Tools for 2009

Learning Visions

Evernote I heart Evernote. Gcal is great and I like Evernote, but the fact that I can only access them from my laptop (which these days feels so much like a desktop) they lose a great deal of their power. Blogger Blogger is what I started with, and Ive stayed loyal. My blog is part of my external brain.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Learning to Work, Working to Learn

Learning Visions

Documenting Ive just discovered Evernote and I heart it. Check out eQuixotics award winning Articulate piece for a nice view of Evernotes capabilities. Its my new brain and it arrived just in time (my old one was getting kind of worn). My iPod Touch synchs up with my desktop synchs up with the web version.

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6 Things You Can Do to Build Your E-Learning Skills

Rapid eLearning

Build Your E-Learning Skills with an Informal Learning Plan. Develop a personal informal learning process. Today there are all sorts of free resources to learn about course design and construction. The key is to create a way to collect and regularly review that information.

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