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Modern Learning Strategies for Corporate Learners

Ed App

Online virtual platforms, such as Second Life, can bring a human element into the e-learning environment. Formative Assessments: Training managers conduct a variety of informal and formal assessments during the learning process to modify learning activities.

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LearnTrends - Google Wave - DevLearn - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Alternatives to Second Life (continued, again) - Kapp Notes , November 24, 2009. Social Learning Examples - Informal Learning , November 15, 2009. LearnTrends: Microlearning - Experiencing eLearning , November 19, 2009. The Information Architecture of Behavior Change Websites , November 10, 2009. Hot Topics.

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Hot Topics in eLearning for 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Hot Topic #2 - Social Media , Social Networks , Social Learning , and Informal Learning. Social media, social networks, communities for learning both formal and informal is bigger than I think we can even imagine at this point. What is Informal Learning , February 19, 2009. Information Radar , January 13, 2009.

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4 reasons why ‘experience’ is the focus in learning now

Learning Pool

Some are merely fads (learning is Second Life anyone?). This has been a significant driver of recent developments such as ‘microlearning’, curation and user-generated content. social media, smart mobile devices and always-on internet, the pace of life has been cranked up for these employees both at work and at home.

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Through the Workscape Looking Glass

Jay Cross

In the same vein, I talk about Working Smarter instead of informal learning, social learning, and so forth. Some people denigrate informal learning but nobody’s against Working Smarter. That’s where all the informal and social learning we hear about is taking place. Access to information. Microlearning. The result?

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