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Is there no room for Informal Learning?

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

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. LearnTrends and other efforts have been well received by the community but not without constructive feedback.

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Learned about Learning in 2009

Tony Karrer

During the year, I’ve had fantastic conversations through LearnTrends around SharePoint , Examples and Tour of Different Kinds of eLearning , Social Learning , and the Business of Learning. Each of these allowed me to fast forward my learning and share knowledge effectively. eLearning 2.0 eLearning 2.0

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Reflecting* on the second half of 2009

Jay Cross

Learning that doesn’t lead to doing is no better than not learning at all.&#. Informal Learning 2.0. George Siemens, Tony Karrer, and I co-hosted the third annual LearnTrends conference. LearnTrends faculty. Changed tag line to better reflect the content: Informal Learning in the Cloud.

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Online social networks, learning and viral expansion loops

Sticky Learning

Credit where credit is due, a great deal of this increase in awareness has come through my use of Twitter (especially #lrnchat ) and through a number of online social networks, such as Seth Godin's Triiibes , LearnTrends , Problogger and LinkedIn groups. Where are we at? Why is this so?

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Five Myths of Social Learning

Xyleme

Charles Jennings of the Internet Time Alliance calls performance support the silver bullet for training, where learners are guided incrementally via relevant nuggets of information delivered at the point-of-performance.