E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2011

Recently Anne Marie blogged Location and Learning (which I have reproduced here) and she asked me whether or not I consider her central idea an example of an Informal Learning Environment (ILE). She authors the blog Wishful thinking in medical education , which she uses to advance thinking about the training of student doctors.

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Docebo

DECEMBER 8, 2015

What opportunities are companies missing to help people retain more of what they’re learning and discover new knowledge through other, more informal channels? In fact, according to Brandon Hall Group, measuring informal learning, for the most part, is not that different than measuring more traditional types of learning.

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B Online Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

This article from HCAMAG.COM discusses how informal learning which now accounts for up to 90% of learning in the workplace, and social media are now making inroads into this area of corporate life. It features B Online Learning’s eLearning strategies and observations from our eLearning [.].

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Matrix

AUGUST 7, 2018

Without ruling out traditional L&D practices, informal learning should find its way into today’s workplace. Read more: The truth about informal learning: it happens all the time, anywhere. 8 practices to facilitate informal learning. We live in an age when we don’t search for news, the news find us.

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Trivantis

MAY 21, 2014

The trending topic today is informal learning! This learning trend is a huge part of the future of e-Learning because it has tons of benefits for those who encourage it at their organizations. One of the reasons informal learning is so successful is because it provides freedom for learning—whenever there’s an opportunity.

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Torrance Learning

JUNE 6, 2016

As David Grebow explained in his post about The Learning Curve and The Pivot Point , unless formal training (courses, workshops, seminars, webinars, etc.)

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 2, 2013

Your organization has decided to tilt in the direction of informal learning. You’re concerned that your current offerings will not satisfy the new generation of workers. Masterclass for L&D managers, instructional designers, and senior instructors on the concept and implementation of informal learning.

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Learnkit

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

To get it out of their heads, we need to shift our approach by making traditional formal training more flexible by incorporating more informal learning. This can be done by leveraging asynchronous and online learning components, and fostering more mentor-mentee relationships. Rolling out Informal Learning.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 1, 2011

The fact that a computer can win a trivia contest that relies on fast reflexes and fast information retrieval doesn’t seem much like news to me. In fact, the competition wasn’t close; the computer came away with nearly four times as much money as the closest nearest competitor. A lot of people, apparently, agree.

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TalentLMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Perhaps the highest level of learning with the deepest cognitive impact is informal learning. It’s what we call those precious learning moments where passion and curiosity meet to break all motivation and knowledge barriers. Let us explore informal and formal learning further to determine the pros and cons of each.

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Dashe & Thomson

MAY 4, 2011

Like many enterprise learning companies, we are actively brainstorming ways to incorporate collaborative Web 2.0 technologies into our training programs, but rarely do we find a client that wants to create a robust learning environment comprised of both formal and informal components. In dollar figures, spending is minimal.

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Mindflash

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Do they learn more about their job from formal training (classroom, online, etc.) or do they learn more informally (from peers, managers, etc.)? You should find out, and here’s why: Informal learning accounts for over 75% of the learning taking place in organizations today. Reality Check.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Informal Learning Flow. Next month, a new aggregator on Working Smarter from Internet Time Alliance , sponsored by Xyleme , will replace Informal Learning Flow. Full Frontal Nudity Doesn’t Make Us Safer: Abolish the TSA - Forbes.com: News , November 14, 2010. September 1 to November 18, 2010.

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TOPYX LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

The good news is there is a way to get employees engaged in and excited about their work. An LMS’s social learning tools such as realtime chat, personal profiles and video conferencing encourage employee connection and informal learning. workers were engaged in their jobs in 2014.” This is in the U.S. alone, mind you.

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Degreed

JANUARY 15, 2018

The forecast for the Japanese e-learning market in 2016 was 170 billion Yen ($1.7 Through the partnership with IP Innovations, Degreed will be the first informal learning platform offered within the country. Degreed is a learning platform that is based on the very different concept than the traditional LMS. billion USD).

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Vignettes Learning

APRIL 22, 2010

I nformal Learning Hits Brick Walls There is more than one way to implement informal learning. It is better to deal with the "formal" requirements of the organization on informal learning. This is a reality for many types of enterprise programs that impacts learning, work and performance. Ray Jimenez, PhD.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

APRIL 3, 2010

Best of Informal Learning Flow. Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. Google’s Chrome Leaves Another Hackathon Unscathed - Forbes.com: News , March 26, 2010. Elements for Constructing Social Learning Environments - Workplace Learning Today , March 16, 2010.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2011

The movie The Social Network has been in the news this week — as it’s been for the last six months or so — for racking up eight Academy Award nominations. In approaching informal learning, learning and development professionals should keep this in mind. But neglecting to test them on it is a gamble.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

He was the guru of informal learning who pushed us to think outside of the traditional model of formal courses and training. He may not actually have been the one to coin the term “e-learning,” but he certainly shaped and led the field. Formal and Informal Learning. Conversation.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 1, 2010

Best of Informal Learning Flow. Pranksters Attach GPS Device To Google Street View Car - Forbes.com: News , February 7, 2010. Informal learning from the horse’s mouth - Informal Learning , February 3, 2010. SharePoint Social Learning Experience - eLearning Technology , February 1, 2010.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JANUARY 29, 2010

Top Informal Learning links for the first month of 2010. 20 Best Marketing And Social Media Blogs By Women - Forbes.com: News , January 14, 2010. The End of the Industrial Training Era - Informal Learning , January 2, 2010. I find lists like this great for serendipitous learning. This is an example.

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Tony Karrer

JULY 24, 2006

I've received quite a bit of input on my blog post Informal Learning - Let's Get Real. We want to figure out what the process and mechanisms should look like when we are going after Intentional Informal Learning. The good news is that it actually helps in clarifying my thinking (and our differences).

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HT2 Labs

MAY 25, 2018

[Press Release] HT2 Labs CEO Ben Betts co-writes 'Harnessing the Power of Informal Learning'. The post Ben Betts Teams Up with The eLearning Guild to co-write Harnessing the Power of Informal Learning appeared first on HT2 Labs.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

AUGUST 1, 2009

Informal Learning Flow Hot List. Transparency is the new objectivity - Joho the Blog , July 19, 2009. The Healthiest Foods On Earth - Forbes.com: News , July 11, 2009. Toward a New Future of “Whatever” - Digital Ethnography , July 17, 2009. 4 Meta Skills for Learning Professionals - Full Circle , July 3, 2009.

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Learning Visions

MAY 17, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Saturday, May 17, 2008 No News That is to say, I have not yet had this baby. My official "due date" is not until May 21, but Ive been hoping (as all expectant mothers do), that this is one project that would be delivered a bit early.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 14, 2023

Last Week’s Most Clicked: The Better Deck Deck News & Notes The Learning Content Strategy Model The Learning Content Strategy Maturity Model is a framework designed to help organizations assess their current state of learning content strategy and identify areas for improvement. Check it out!

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Furthermore, many sessions focussed on learning culture, gamification, use of video in online learning. Something about new developments & trends, the role of L&D around fake news or the Metaverse? It is more about guiding change and informal learning than designing learning experiences.

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Upside Learning

MAY 29, 2012

. “We hope to encourage students to re-imagine how our everyday communication and learning tools can be improved, by researching, learning and sharing in their everyday lives.” Fox news says “So.cl distinguishes itself by focusing on learning and education. In the context of workplace learning too I think So.cl

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Performance Learning Productivity

JULY 5, 2019

This post first appeared in Internet Time Alliance News on July 5, 2019 The Internet Time Alliance Award, in memory of Jay Cross, is presented to a workplace learning professional who has contributed in positive ways to the field of Informal Learning and is reflective of Jay’s lifetime of work.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 13, 2023

13 peaks we reach at 40 or later News & Notes 3-Steps To Transform BORING Answers Into Captivating Stories In this conversation with Chris Do, René Rodriguez shares a 3-step method for transforming ordinary answers into captivating stories. Dive into the breaking news behind OpenAI’s newest version of GPT-4. Got 60 seconds?

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Jane Hart

MAY 21, 2011

Social Learning Community or Share&Learn – which is best for you? RT @ StratLearner : # FF @ C4LPT Jane Hart is simply the "Go To" person for informal learning trends, strategies, and news. <Wow Social Learning Community and Share&Learn? Find out here: [link] #.

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Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

The news of Jay Cross’s passing away on 6th November came as a bolt from the blue to his scores of admirers. Jay has been an icon and a huge source of inspiration to most of us in the learning community. I am giving below 20 awesome quotes from Jay’s interview : “ It’s not so much that the future is informal learning.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 19, 2024

News & Notes 6 Evidence-Based Instructional Practices Drawn From Cognitive Science Good teachers are constantly seeking new ways to improve their teaching, utilizing scientific research on how we learn and teach. Take away : These research-backed strategies have the capacity to help people learn and retain more information.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 20, 2011

www.jarche.com – Harold Jarche’s blog is a great place to get introduced to ‘Informal Learning’. blog/ – Jane Hart provides news, resources, ideas and new thinking about social media for working and learning, from the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies (C4LPT). www.c4lpt.co.uk/blog/

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LearningGuild

APRIL 2, 2012

InfoPro Learning, Inc. announces the release of Gnosis, an advanced and sophisticated online collaborative learning platform with cutting-edge functionalities. With Gnosis, people can capture and share knowledge, experience, and expertise to better connect formal and informal learning within an organization.

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Docebo

AUGUST 8, 2016

The 70:20:10 framework has not gained global traction because some believe the 70:20:10 model will not work because there is not enough research proving its success , and others are worried it requires them to abandon their formal learning. Good news, neither of these concerns are true! 72% improved efficiency. Docebo’s 6.9

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Last Week’s Most Clicked: Transfer of Learning: The necessary step to make learning stick. News & Notes. There are a strategies we can use to help us remember things better, like spacing out our learning, using mnemonic devices, and practicing recalling information. Learn more →. Check it out!

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