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

Dashe & Thomson

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning? Only recently has the training industry begun to tap into this realm of informal, social learning. I argued that they were both dead wrong. Properly d.

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Sales eLearning – 21 Great Resources

Tony Karrer

Case studies of corporate (social) learning - March 12, 2010 The Business Case for Social Learning , Accenture, Point of View, April 2009 Sun Learning eXchange " When the companys sales division reduced training hours and budget, Sun Learning Services (SLS) needed to get strategic. Im looking for the Why?

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Learning and Development Glossary

Petra Mayer

Devised by Ebbinghaus, the forgetting curve is an influential memory model wherein it shows how learned information slips out of memory with time, if not retained. It suggests that one should revisit the information learned sooner rather than later. LETSI (Learning Education Training Systems Interoperability).

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LearnTrends Tweetstream backchannel

Jay Cross

Feature | Block TroyBrock @RealEstateZebra Im in the same boat with #googlewave you can go to #learntrends and get in on some waves. -12:46 Feature | Block VKunze RT @jaycross : RT @psychemath : “Mobile Learning&# is coming up on #learntrends. Im really excited about this one. Im really excited about this one.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: My Objection to Learning Objectives

Learning Visions

Her statement is in keeping with traditional instructional design theory that says that learning objectives help learners organize their learning efforts. And yet one could argue that most learners dont even bother reading them. 159) The objectives page is one that I always click NEXT to slide right on by. 11:21 PM Cammy Bean said.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): HUGE Conferences List - Game Focus - Help Needed!

Mark Oehlert

Ive been to GDC for about 4 years running, love the e-Learning Guild events and have been to IITSEC about 8 or 9 times. Im also working with some folks to make this list live and editable and will get back with the link to that as soon as we get that created. ISAGA International Simulation and Gaming Association annual conference.

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Micro-Learning as a Workplace Learning Strategy

Learnnovators

An email with a few lines of instruction is micro-learning. An app with a 2-minute recipe is micro-learning. Tweet chats, telephone conversations, IMs, coffee time discussions – any and all of these can be micro-learning. A comment from a peer on one’s work.