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Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis

Tony Karrer

Adler's recent article - Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 talks about the implications of the Long Tail on Education. The article is definitely worth a read, and it got me to finally write about what I see as a crisis in corporate learning.

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PWLE Not PLE - Knowledge Work Not Separate from Learning

Tony Karrer

Flexibility and extensibility Web browser platform Aggregation/Mashups Ease of use Several thoughts jumped out at me: The concept of a Personal Learning Environment (PLE) exists, but actual PLEs only exist as theoretical combinations of skills, methods and tools. But, too much structure is not going to work.

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Knowledge Skills Mentoring Tips - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

You can subscribe to get the Best Of eLearning Learning by visiting the site and subscribing via email or RSS to the Best Of. LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers - eLearning Technology , July 6, 2009. New skills for learning professionals - Informal Learning , July 1, 2009. Long Tail Blogging is Dying?

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

In a knowledge era, workers are the means of production. Knowledge workers do their best when challenged to figure things out for themselves. Think of learning as a partnership with learners, not “delivery.”. No learning environment need resist improvements until it bites the dust.