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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

It is a world where the capability to find information and turn it into knowledge at the point-of-need provides the key competitive advantage, where knowing the right people to ask the right questions of is more likely to lead to success than any amount of internally-held knowledge and skill.

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Free learning & development webinars for December 2022

Limestone Learning

Daniel Mills, Senior Learning Consultant at Valamis, will look at how the focus of leadership in organizations has shifted from business and performance to include learning and development (L&D) and talent management. You’ll discover how to: Increase your closing ratio by 50%. What skills does my team need?

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Top 10 Employee Training Videos & Microlearning Courses

Ed App

Video learning also helps keep employees engaged and provides more visual context. Here is a list of the 10 best employee training videos and microlearning courses for organizational learning. Maybe you actually know, because you are trying to find a video that will help improve your team’s phone skills.

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Lurking is Not a Static State

ID Reflections

It has received a lot of attention in the past from the thought leaders in the realm of learning and the role of communities in personal as well as organizational learning. No one can see the engrossed look on my face when I read discussion threads in the Learning and Skills group.

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Working Smarter: Corporate learning in the network era

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

In the network era, learning is the work. It is the survival skill and the key to prosperity. This book advocates investing in learning that demonstrably improves organizational performance. Embedding learning in work reduces overall spending while improving performance. Push and Pull.

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Improving Informal Learning

Big Dog, Little Dog

Harold notes the 80-20 funding ratio between formal and informal learning and Will Thalheimer questions this funding differential in the comment section. Thus rather than informal learning being a solitary act, these learners are interrupting the daily activities of their coworkers as they seek advice and coaching. References.

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Top 60 eLearning Posts for October 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Flying around in VirtualU: Sense of space is important in virtual learning environments. 5 Steps to Enterprise Social Learning , October 13, 2010 Step 1 – Strategize : There is no one “right” Social Learning strategy, and there is no one right way to develop one. Informal learning doesn’t provide that. Learning (367).