Jay Cross

AUGUST 3, 2012

From my pal Curt Bonk at Indiana University: My research team and I from the Instructional Systems Technology Department at Indiana University are conducting a study titled, “Collecting Stories of Extreme or Informal Learning.” The 45-question survey is here. Where do you go to learn things?

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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? Since it can be difficult to understand how a learning program impacts the organization (or calculate ROI ), companies simply don’t do it. WATCH THE WEBINAR.

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Upside Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Some observations: The top 10 is like a who’s who of social and informal learning tools. This skew is probably because the people who participate in this survey are those at the cutting edge of information technology tools and are also socially more active on the web. Moodle – course management system.

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QuoDeck

JANUARY 14, 2018

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.

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ProProfs

MARCH 22, 2017

According to CARA’s 2010 Survey on social media impact, nearly 70% of what is learned in life and at work happens through informal and social learning. If applied right, informal learning can become the competitive edge for every company. Why does informal learning demand equal importance as formal learning?

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eLearning Cyclops

MARCH 6, 2011

Informal learning. Maybe I Can Informally Assess Its Impact #LCBQ. This months Big Question at Learning Circuits is regarding assessing the impact of informal learning. Much of this will be anecdotal information collected, but none the less information that has value in assessing impact.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2014

Key performance indicators for social and informal learning identify knowledge hubs and lead to better results. Just as social learning and technology have modernized the way learning occurs in companies today, they also have made a mark on the key performance indicators learning leaders should capture and measure.

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Mindflash

DECEMBER 1, 2014

A recent employee survey by Software Advice reveals thought-provoking data on how corporate learning programs can drive employee engagement. Microlearning involves dissecting learning content into “microscopic” learning bursts of a few minutes per burst. SOCIAL LEARNING. MICROLEARNING. We like to talk.

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 11, 2022

On LinkedIn recently, a survey in a post asked whether L&D should simply become performance consulting (Y/N). I was extremely pleased when she referred to my Revolutionize Learning & Development book , and posted a diagram from it.

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Mindflash

MARCH 28, 2012

There’s been a great deal of discussion over the last few years related to informal learning. Today, just about any training magazine, website, or conference probably devotes significant time to talking about informal learning. It’s an excellent resource for learning about informal learning approaches.

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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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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, November 02, 2009 Kineo e-Learning Development Survey We have already gotten over 100 responses to our survey. Take the Survey! e-Learning Authoring Tools Crash Course -- Follow.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 25, 2009

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Instructional Designers Survey My friend Robin is working on his Masters Degree in Instructional Design at the University of Massachusetts. Hes come up with a couple of surveys to help him gather more grist for his mill. Take the Survey! Can you help him out? Small world! Ah, the plot thickens.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009 eLearning Network Instructional Designers Survey As Instructional Designers, it appears were a wide-ranging lot. Clive Shepherd tweeted about a survey recently done by the eLearning Network , a non-profit eLearning community based out of the UK. Take the Survey! What do you do on that list?

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Learning management systems and learning content management systems are the centerpiece for many learning departments, but most organizations are unaware that these systems have capabilities to support informal learning. What follows are 12 ways to engage a workforce in informal learning tactics.

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ID Reflections

AUGUST 14, 2009

Preamble Today's #learnchat question revolved around formal and informal learning. The initial part of the session was spent on trying to pin down the meanings—denotation as well as connotation—of formal and informal. A snapshot of formal vs. informal learning: Formal Learning: 1.

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Docebo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

A small reminder about this model: it says an employee learns 70% of the time through practical experience in the context of professional missions, 20% of the time through discussions with his colleagues and work environment, and 10% in the context of traditional training courses. What lesson can be learned for training evaluation?

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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. ILT vs. WBT vs. informal learning).

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning [My notes from a webinar. Lance Dublin: Formalizing Informal Learning … &#%!? Formal learning is intentional. [I Take the Survey!

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Mindflash

MAY 4, 2012

But according to a new survey, many training managers in the U.K. The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)/Cornerstone OnDemand Learning and Talent Development Survey 2012 (yeah, that’s a mouthful) asked British training professionals about what techniques they view as effective and which ones they actually use.

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Performance Learning Productivity

AUGUST 20, 2014

The results of yet another 70:20:10 survey were published recently. The researchers (possibly on work experience) declared that “ 50:26:24 is the average learning mix in most companies right now ”. It also got me thinking about approaches to organisational learning in general. So why use the numbers, then?

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Learning Visions

APRIL 10, 2008

Thursday, April 10, 2008 Instructional Designers with Formal Training: Survey Update As of today, over 119 responses to the ongoing survey Instructional Designers: Do You Have An Advanced Degree? Im flying on intuition and experience and informal learning." The survey remains open indefinitely. Take the Survey!

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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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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Survey Results. I havent posted in ages (hoping this will start to change as my work-life settles back in), but responses are still coming in to my survey. As of today, 166 instructional designers have responded to the survey: Do You Have a Degree in ID? Take the survey now. View the latest survey results here.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Monday, February 11, 2008 Instructional Designers with Degrees: Latest Survey Results Since I last reported the results of the survey asking practicing instructional designers if they have an advanced degree in ID, the picture has shifted slightly. View the latest survey results here. Take the Survey! And 65% of us dont.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 29, 2023

With that information, learning and development consulting professionals can provide targeted recommendations to businesses looking to boost productivity, efficiency, and profitability, ensuring their future online training is appropriately focused on areas that offer the most overall value.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 3, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, January 03, 2008 Instructional Designers with Degrees: Survey Update Over 50 instructional designers have now responded to the survey: Do You Have a Degree in ID? View the latest survey results here.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

JANUARY 21, 2009

After surveying our entire research membership and having more than 30 conversations with leading HR and learning leaders (including with Xerox, Accenture, British Telecom, Edward Jones, Department of Defense, and Network Appliance), I am now 100% convinced that “informal learning” has become “formal.”

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

JANUARY 21, 2009

After surveying our entire research membership and having more than 30 conversations with leading HR and learning leaders (including with Xerox, Accenture, British Telecom, Edward Jones, Department of Defense, and Network Appliance), I am now 100% convinced that “informal learning” has become “formal.”

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 12, 2007

Friday, October 12, 2007 New Survey -- Whats Your Demographic? Youll have to come visit the blog to respond to the new survey. All survey responses are completely and utterly confidential!) Take the Survey! Best of Learning Visions Essential Reading for Instructional Designers The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

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Docebo

JUNE 24, 2019

Learning and development (L&D) professionals are facing increasing forces of change, which are shaking up the traditional focus on formal learning. Central to this is a new understanding of the power of social and informal learning that is undoubtedly influencing the role L&D needs to play today.

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Docebo

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It’s a central concept in our soon-to-be-released white paper, Beyond the LMS: Modernize Your Corporate Learning Programs by Supporting Social and Informal Learning. Modern learning’s potential, by the numbers. Nearly 65% have reported improvements in overall productivity.

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Jane Hart

DECEMBER 27, 2012

1 - The Top 100 Tools for Learning 2012 list is revealed. On 1 October 2012 I revealed the results of the 6th Annual Survey of Tools for Learning – the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2012 – and provided a brief analysis of the results. 10 - The key to informal learning is autonomy.

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Docebo

APRIL 20, 2020

According to Brandon Hall Group’s Extended Enterprise 2017 survey, 55% of businesses say extended enterprise learning “improves customer relations”. Enable formal and informal learning: As a best practice, customer training should support learning as it happens, leveraging both formal and informal learning methods.

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Mindflash

JANUARY 19, 2012

Each year Bersin & Associates surveys the training landscape, asking companies how much they’re spending on training, and distills the results into its annual Corporate Learning Factbook (an executive summary is available for free download here). And this often means virtual or informal learning.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

OCTOBER 21, 2009

I’d leading a half-day workshop on how to implement informal learning the day before Online Educa in Berlin. For the main event , Charles Jennings and I are designing a two-day track titled Creating a New Era of Corporate Learning. How does your organisation stack up? Prerequisite Knowledge.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. This got me musing on some of the issues that have been bumping around in my head as I read all the blog talk on the topic of informal learning as well as Jays book (which I have admittedly only gotten partly through).

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