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Leveraging existing podcasts in a leadership development ecosystem

CLO Magazine

Podcasts are a popular and contemporary entertainment medium, but they can also serve as a convenient and effective learning tool. In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Revenue, our weekly leadership podcast meeting is one component of a holistic leadership development ecosystem currently in development.

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Mobile Enables Informal Learning

Upside Learning

It was a fantastic event with some great speakers and an opportunity to learn drumming. I spoke (for 5 min) on how mobile enables informal learning. Informal Learning. One of the challenge L&D staff has had is to understand Informal Learning and what can they do something about it. Source: [link].

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ELC 060: How to Practice Evidence-informed Learning Design

The eLearning Coach

This will be the decade of maturation for the learning industry, where we apply relevant research findings from the learning sciences. I am hoping that this will be the decade of maturation for the learning industry. Mirjam is a coauthor of Evidence-Informed Learning Design: Creating training to improve performance.

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Social Learning Has Its Place…And Informal Learning Does Too.

Dashe & Thomson

Two weeks ago Jane Hart wrote an article titled, Social Learning: to be or not to be? , in which Jane expresses her dislike of the term Social Learning (big S, big L). Jane claims that “Social Learning has come to refer exclusively to the use of social media in top-down, formal learning.” We’re not always social.

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Podcasts: Effective ways to train your sales team

QuoDeck

Podcasts aren’t just entertainment, but also informative. A podcast is? an audio/video transcription of information that can be downloaded and played anywhere and anytime—it’s?like The popularity of podcasts have exploded and are now considered a conventional mode of media, easily accessible to everyone.

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Translating curiosity into continuous learning – with Cognizant [PODCAST]

Elucidat

Find out how Stefaan van Hooydonk, Chief Learning Officer at Cognizant, keeps up. Hear how he’s taking a new approach by building a culture of curiosity and embracing continuous learning. Develop together and stay together : Effective learning and development keeps employees engaged. Play this episode.

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Informal Learning For Startups: Preparing For Internal Social Collaboration

QuoDeck

Classroom teaching has been debunked for newer forms of learning and engagement across organizations. Interestingly, startups seem to be the ones driving companies towards such learning. The Use Of Informal Learning For Startups. Working in any organization involves learning, and at different levels.