Upside Learning
DECEMBER 11, 2012
I spoke (for 5 min) on how mobile enables informal learning. Informal Learning. Even though informal learning has been around for as long as we humans have been, the use of the term ‘Informal Learning’ in corporate has grown significantly in the last 5-8 years.
Dashe & Thomson
AUGUST 11, 2011
Social learning refers to a class of learning, which includes wikis, blogs, screen sharing, podcasting, photo sharing, social bookmarking, collaborative working, social networking, etc. Social learning (small S, small L) does not refer to the use of social media in top-down, formal learning.
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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.
Growth Engineering
AUGUST 11, 2016
Formal learning has a tendency to be just that – formal – and sometimes it fails to speak to the learner in a way they can identify with. The challenge to provide a regular stream of relevant content makes it tempting to tap the well of informal learning. What do we mean when we talk about capturing informal learning?
Learning Visions
OCTOBER 30, 2009
Friday, October 30, 2009 Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? So then do you go do a custom photo shoot? Or will you stick with free online stock photos? Maybe you have the time or the budget. But usually not.
Jay Cross
JANUARY 18, 2010
I took this shot of George Leonard at his home when we talked about informal learning several years ago. I went online and asked Google to find a photo to use in a memorial. George died earlier this month. I found several, none by me and none attributed to me. © All rights reserved.
Learnnovators
APRIL 6, 2016
360° PHOTOS. Google calls them “photo spheres” and they remind me of Microsoft’s Photosynth. Whereas Photosynth stitched together discrete photos, you record your photo sphere in a continuous circular motion. All you need to record your own photo sphere is the Cardboard Camera app. A virtual tour, perhaps?
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