Mindflash

JUNE 7, 2012

Most of us know from personal experience that you learn a large percentage of what you need to know to do your work while on the job. Sure, your education gave you the basic skills and factual foundation to process new information and succeed, but most of what you end up doing at the office everyday is stuff you pick up as you go.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 28, 2012

When the book on informal learning came out, nay-sayers attacked me as some kind of loony. QUESTION: How do you know that informal learning works? ANSWER: How did you learn to walk and talk? How did you learn to kiss? QUESTION: How can you measure what people learn? Can informal learning do any worse?

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 11, 2011

The era of “left brain” dominance, and the Information Age that it engendered, are giving way to a new world in which “right brain” qualities-inventiveness, empathy, meaning-predominate. I’ve often wondered what all this right-brained thinking means for the learning industry. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

So much information; so little time. We are inundated with email, tweets, blog posts, Linkedin updates and comments, Facebook news feeds and messages, rss feeds, in addition to old-tech media like newspapers, magazines, TV, and radio. Technology allows consumers of information to also be curators of information.

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Clark Quinn

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

By the way, I’m experimenting with video as a blog mechanism. Which is part of learning. That is, we’ll write a white paper, and an AI will parse it, then present it, and drill it. Which is, after all, way too much of corporate learning. Again, a video of an idea I want to talk about. I welcome your thoughts.

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Sticky Learning

AUGUST 18, 2010

If you've been reading my blog since it began early two years ago you will know that I like to read. I like to challenge how I think about things, books and blogs are a couple of ways I get new ideas to think about. So, we extrapolate on imperfect information. This is where informal learning comes in.

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 4, 2006

There is an interest question on the Learning Circuits blog that asks whether or not it is appropriate to write a book about informal learning. The argument goes "if informal learning is so important, why use a formal structure, like a book, to describe its value?"

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Performance Learning Productivity

AUGUST 24, 2023

The original was on the 70-20 Blog site. Calhoun Wick Cal is deeply experienced and knowledgeable in the area of workplace learning. I found what Bob said to be so compelling that I asked him to write it up. And this learning culture leads to higher performance as employees embrace continuous development on the job.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 13, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange of Information by Paul on March 14, 2011 in social learning Most of us in the adult learning industry have already found and incorporated Twitter into our everyday lives.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 4, 2006

If you read my blog, you know that while I'm a big believer in the need to improve human performance outside of classic formal learning interventions, e.g., personal learning support , you also know that the term and a lot of the discussion around informal learning makes me worried. It must be learning.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 23, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Measuring Project Success: Thoughts for the Training Professional by Jim on April 24, 2011 in Project Management/Project Delivery When we think of the concept of “success,” it often seems relatively straightforward.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 5, 2011

In another post, Krigsman writes: Communications in [the context of ERP implementation] means explaining the business impact of technology decisions to a non-technical audience. My learning philosophy: dont make people tote around loads of information in their heads just so you can say you trained them.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 11, 2011

Social Learning Blog Training and Performance Improvement in the Real World Home About Bios Subscribe to RSS Can Games Transform the World? If a receipt looked suspicious, players could write a description and hit an Investigate This! In part, because games align very naturally with many long-standing learning design principles.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 15, 2011

One of my discoveries was Jane Bozarth , who writes a monthly column called “Nuts and Bolts” in Learning Solutions Magazine. In a column entitled “How to Evaluate e-Learning,” she says Kirkpatrick’s model focuses on final outcomes. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

I never had the pleasure of meeting him in person, but like many in the field, I read his writing and had great respect for his work. He was the guru of informal learning who pushed us to think outside of the traditional model of formal courses and training. Formal and Informal Learning. Training versus Learning.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Jane Hart recently posted a thought-proving article on her blog in which she argues that you “ can't manage informal learning, you can only manage the social media tools.” An example in this case would be visioning a process that helps to increase informal learning and make it more effective.

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Sticky Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

I've been blogging for a year now, time flies! But with one year down my mind has turned to the question I'd imagine many bloggers ask themselves "Why do I write a blog?". I've written on books I've read, webinars, design thinking, presentation skills, twitter, informal learning, personal learning spaces and more.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 5, 2012

Several excellent blog posts have recently come to my attention that, when combined, provide a how-to for creating a learning culture in organizations. One of these posts appears in Jane Hart’s blog, Learning in the Social Workplace. training) and informal learning experiences (e.g.,

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Here are the most popular posts on the Informal Learning Blog in 2009. Business Impact of Social and Informal Learning. T o implement social/informal learning infrastructure projects, learning and development professionals need to shift their focus from learning to earning.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 12, 2014

As learning in the workplace becomes increasingly informal, the motivation of employees to drive their own development becomes increasingly pivotal to their performance. You see, we love learning. This is a point that I fear many of our peers fail to grasp. but apparently it works.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 1, 2010

“As soon as the software vendors and marketers get hold of a good idea, they pretty well destroy it,&# writes my colleague Harold Jarche in his post on Social Snake Oil. I watched vendors hi-jack the term eLearning, and I don’t want to see it happen to social or informal learning. That’s his graphic above.)

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 5, 2011

2011 was a big year of writing for me, with 2 self-published books and over 40 blog posts. My books are available on Amazon , and I have listed the year’s blog posts below for your convenience. Mobile learning. • Mobile learning – Push or pull? Informal learning. Thanks for reading!

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E-Learning Provocateur

MARCH 31, 2013

This was certainly the case for some in the EDCMOOC , and I fear I was too dismissive of the issue in my previous blog post. By that I don’t mean so much the knowledge acquired from the instructors, but (on the contrary) the skills developed in learning how to learn for myself. Think of moocing as informal learning.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 2, 2015

Several excellent blog posts have recently come to my attention that, when combined, provide a how-to for creating a learning culture in organizations. One of these posts appears in Jane Hart ’s blog, Learning in the Social Workplace. training) and informal learning experiences (e.g.,

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easygenerator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Outlined below are the major shifts I identify in eLearning and the greater landscape of learning and technology. Over the next several months I will post blogs on each of these trends in greater detail. I believe this will lead to an end of the corporate Learning Management System (LMS) within 5 years. Conclusion.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 5, 2011

2011 was a big year of writing for me, with 2 self-published books and over 40 blog posts. My books are available on Amazon , and I have listed the year’s blog posts below for your convenience. Mobile learning. • Mobile learning – Push or pull? Informal learning. Thanks for reading!

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Origin Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2014

From a very tender age, we are exposed to games: Chess, Monopoly, Scotland Yard… And that is for a reason, because games make learning not seem like ‘learning’. As we grow up, such informal learning is replaced with a more structured, more formal way of instruction – the effectiveness of which has been questioned time and again.

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

MAY 3, 2009

informal learning and I think we are at a point where we need to put a stake in the ground. Jay Cross is doing an admirable job introducing the learning community to the idea of informal learning. When the room gets quiet they tend to ask the write questions. There is an ongoing discussion around formal v.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

OCTOBER 20, 2009

While Robert writes of informal learning, learning 2.0, education, and training; I'm going to stick with informal learning in the workplace to help keep this post more focused. First, there seems to be some confusion as to the origin of the term "informal learning" by both the poster and commentators.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 8, 2013

We have compiled the 50 best eLearning posts of 2012 from our blog. The Mobile Learning Ecosystem I – 10 Important Questions. Not Just Mobile Learning, Mobile Everything. Mobile Enables Informal Learning. Mobile Learning: The Future of Workplace Learning (CLO Summit India – Slidedeck).

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Convergence Training

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

In particular, we’ll look at three different types of cognitive load–intrinsic, germane, and extraneous–so you can see what types of cognitive load you want employees to undergo during a learning experience, which ones you don’t, and how to design and deliver your learning experiences accordingly.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 15, 2023

With the advent of gamification in education, the learning and tutoring experience has become an interactive student engagement process. This makes it easier to find information that might be unavailable in a traditional classroom. The presence of digital classrooms and resources enables students to learn about remote workplaces.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Together with Steven van Luipen and Ite Smit I gave a pre-conference workshop on ' Stimulating social learning by humour and playful design ', I will write a separate blog about our workshop. It is more about guiding change and informal learning than designing learning experiences. What was hot?

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 14, 2023

By following accessible slide design principles such as using preset layouts, readable fonts, descriptive links, and alternative text, everyone in the audience can acquire the same information and enjoy the same experience. Take away : Unlike ChatGPT, Bard can access Google Search to provide up-to-date information.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Professional Training Encourages Collaborative Learning Communities 1.6 Help Educators to Effectively Utilize Blended Learning Models II. Online Learning Platforms 2.2. Educational Blogs and Podcasts 2.3. Teachers learn to design lessons that challenge students to think critically, analyze information, and solve problems.

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Paradiso Solutions

AUGUST 8, 2022

The lack of information and knowledge necessary to do their work successfully is one of the biggest problems that employees in many organizations encounter. Maintaining information in silos restricts knowledge transfer within an organization and raises the possibility of losing crucial data. Closes Information Gaps.

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Clive on Learning

MARCH 8, 2007

For some months now I've been carrying Jay Cross's new book Informal Learning around in my bag to read on train journeys. I get the impression he's writing for me. What's more, I believe that blended, formal programmes can provide an important bridge to informal learning. So, what do I think?

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