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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: DIY vs. Formal Learning

Learning Visions

Elliot Masies most recent Learning Trends newsletter leads with the headline "DIY: Do It Yourself Trends". But then, Ive been working in small organizations for the past 11 years. These flatter organizations tend to be more transparent. Im getting a Masters Degree in Instructional Design. and seems like a no duh to me.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): I keep coming back to this intact cohort idea.

Mark Oehlert

So someone tell me if Im wrong but here is how I am seeing this.the way IT departments are currently incentivized - their ideal situation would be zero users and no connection to the Internet. » May 04, 2008 I keep coming back to this intact cohort idea. Once you connect to the internet and add users, then things start getting hinky.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Day 3 - Forecasting the Future: Predicition Markets and MMOGs

Mark Oehlert

It’s about making the future, inventingnew ways to organize the human race and augment our collective humanpotential." " The game doesnt start until September 22 but people have already started posting their visions for 2019 and while I read just a couple, Im immediately struck by the pessimistic view of the future that is present.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Stephen Downes, Storms and the Karl Kapp Instant Session

Mark Oehlert

First - and it really is hard to take good notes and a conference that is being put on by your own organization - always something to do right? The conference folks made an announcement from the stage and Im thinking largely due to Karls presence, we had an impromptu session with a packed house!

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Free e-Learning books

eFront

The eLearning Guilds Handbook of e-Learning Strategy - eLeanring Guild In many organizations, there is a need to better identify and document a comprehensive learning strategy and to answer the question, "What should we be doing in order to support improved learning and performance?"

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Ive got to create a podcast on how to podcast.got any great resources?

Mark Oehlert

So I have to create a podcast (for work) that will serve as an intro for folks within my organization as they start to learn how to podcast and how to think about podcasting. What Im wondering is if anybody has any institutional resources/standards/policies that they can share on appropriate content/length/etc for podcasts?

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Facebbok apps now work on other sites.what is the hard part to figure out here?

Mark Oehlert

So all of the organizations that we work for have multiple, in some cases myriad Web sites. Im asking this question fairly seriously. Blends and extends the power of a social network outside of the Web site of that network. Am I missing all the products in the learning/training industry that are coming out in this regard?