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Inside Learning Technologies
17 Nov 2009 by Jay Cross  
You may be interested in the first two articles in the latest issue of Inside Learning Technologies. The first story, Speaking the Language of Business, is mine. Jane Hart wrote the second story, How to Create a Social Learning ...
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Social Learning Examples
15 Nov 2009 by Jay Cross  
At DevLearn, many people lamented the difficulty of explaining the benefits of social media to their managers and peers. We talked about building a repository of web 2.0 learning applications. It turns out that my pal Jane Hart has ...
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Search me
15 Nov 2009 by Jay Cross  
sample-5.jpg. RSS Feed · Follow Jay on Twitter. Jay Cross is a change agent, speaker, and author whose insights and stories will expand your perspective and enliven your meetings. At your conference, over the web, and in your offices, ...
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Online message board: free, very cool
14 Nov 2009 by Jay Cross  
For DevLearn, Mark Oehlert gathered thoughts on an electronic message board. This is better than MindMapping for collecting thoughts at random, for you're not forced to think in terms of hierarchies. It's also easier for visitors who ...
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Rypple
8 Nov 2009 by Jay Cross  
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Rypple. Rypple is a web-based app that makes it easy to gather anonymous feedback quickly. I signed up (free), input the names of five friends, and selected five questions to ask. ...
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Podcast on Meta-Learning with Clark & Jay
27 Oct 2009 by Jay Cross  
devlearn. Twenty minute prequel to Clark Quinn's and my workshop on meta-learning the day before DevLearn in San Jose. m4v m4v. mov mov.
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If you're new to informal learning…
24 Oct 2009 by Jay Cross  
What is informal learning and why should you care? Seven and a half minutes of a workshop on informal learning at National Australia Bank last year. If you're an old hand, you already know this. If you're new to the world of learning, ...
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Workshop on putting informal learning to work
21 Oct 2009 by Jay Cross  
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. ...
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Power of informal learning in developing managers
20 Oct 2009 by Jay Cross  
Here's a six-year old article on informal learning I discovered while Googling for material on learning transfer. If you're still relying on formal training to develop managers, you might want to give this one a read. ...
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Alltop
17 Oct 2009 by Jay Cross  
Alltop. Just click it. It's easy to roll your own.
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What's a chief meta-learning officer to do?
3 Oct 2009 by Jay Cross  
What's a chief meta-learning officer to do? by Jay Cross on October 3, 2009. Pondering where a chief learning officer can leverage results. This will be a major focus of Clark Quinn's and my workshop in conjunction with DevLearn 09. ...
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flow Here are the top sites from Informal Learning Flow for ...
2 Oct 2009 by Jay Cross  
flow. Here are the top sites from Informal Learning Flow for September 2009. Featured Sources. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. The Awesomeness Manifesto- HarvardBusiness.org, September 16, ...
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Blogging to show off your organization
2 Oct 2009 by Jay Cross  
Great article in the NY Times about student blogging at MIT. It helps prospective students get a feel for the place before applying. Dozens of colleges — including Amherst, Bates, Carleton, Colby, Vassar, Wellesley and Yale — are ...
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corporations need to catch up on open content
17 Sep 2009 by Jay Cross  
the september 1 issue of fast company has a great article on how web-savvy edupunks are transforming american higher education. is a college education really like a string quartet? back in 1966, that was the assertion of economists ...
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social contagion
13 Sep 2009 by Jay Cross  
you're going to be hearing a lot about social contagion in the coming months, for it's a great topic for people who are interested in how social networks function. researchers nicholas a. christakis & james h. fowler say: ...
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lrnchat
3 Sep 2009 by Jay Cross  
Welcome July 24, 2009 by Marcia Conner. #lrnchat is an online chat that happens every Thursday night 8:30-10pm EST / 5:30-7pm PST over the social messaging service Twitter. Participants are people interested in the topic of learning ...
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august informal learning hot list
28 Aug 2009 by Jay Cross  
informal learning takes place in the context of work and life. learnscaping — taking a systems view of learning in an organization — necessarily addresses a broad array of topics and disciplines. hence, the articles and posts from ...
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The Engelbart Hypothesis
25 Aug 2009 by Jay Cross  
I just finished reading The Engelbart Hypothesis by Valerie Landau and Eileen Clegg. ($20 on Amazon.) While Doug Engelbart is best known as the inventor of the mouse, the man is responsible for so much more. ...
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Shifting from push to pull
3 Aug 2009 by Jay Cross  
The world of business is shifting from push to pull. In a delightful post on his Edge Perspectives, John Hagel unpacks what this means. From knowledge stocks to knowledge flows. From knowledge transfer to knowledge creation. ...
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July Informal Learning Hotlist — Informal Learning Blog
1 Aug 2009 by Jay Cross  
Informal Learning Flow Hot List. July 1, 2009 to July 30, 2009. Top Posts. The following are the top posts from featured sources based on social signals. An 18-Minute Plan for Managing Your Day- HarvardBusiness.org, July 20, 2009 ...
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Bodystorming
31 Jul 2009 by Jay Cross  
At Overlap 09, Dennis Schleicher introduced me to bodystorming. Think physical brainstorming. 1. Do your design where your solution will unfold, or,. 2. Simulate the environment your process will take place, or, ...
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Understanding Visual Thinking
29 Jul 2009 by Jay Cross  
sample-1.jpg. RSS Feed · Follow Jay on Twitter. Jay Cross is a change agent, speaker, and author whose insights and stories will expand your perspective and enliven your meetings. At your conference, over the web, and in your offices, ...
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what do brains have to do with it?
8 Jul 2009 by Jay Cross  
a friend of my wife asked for some recommendations on books about the brain. here are three. proust was a neuroscientist by jonas lehrer is a wonderful romp about how we perceive reality, told in a series of stories about artists who ...
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Power to the peers!
8 Jul 2009 by Jay Cross  
As I rewrite Working Smarter, Boosting Brainpower for Fun & Profit, I'm gathering up sound beliefs and best practices from a variety of disciplines to inject into corporate learnscapes. My search for innovation finds me mashing up ...
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future of the learning business
6 Jul 2009 by Jay Cross  
what's the future of the learning business? are content providers going the way of print newspapers? are lms vendors headed down the trail blazed by record stores? tony karrer is orchestrating our next free learntrends event on these ...
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Who don't we want to work smarter?
5 Jul 2009 by Jay Cross  
Next month I'll be conducting several onsite workshops to inject informal/social learning practices into hidebound organizations that are anxious to ramp up to the future. My intent is to challenge a couple of dozen managers to each ...
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jon stewart litmus test
4 Jul 2009 by Jay Cross  
just a holiday thought. were jon stewart to look at how your organization helps people learn what you are asking them to do, what do you think he would say? what are you going to do about it?
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new skills for learning professionals
1 Jul 2009 by Jay Cross  
this month's big question asks, “in a learning 2.0 world, where learning and performance solutions take on a wider variety of forms and where churn happens at a much more rapid pace, what new skills and knowledge are required for ...
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Reflections on working smarter
30 Jun 2009 by Jay Cross  
No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters. -Edgar Degas. Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival. -W. Edwards Deming. Formal education will make you a living. ...
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astd groks informal learning
27 Jun 2009 by Jay Cross  
informal learning was the theme of tony bingham's keynote presentation at astd's international conference and exhibition in washington this month. to my surprise, he brought up a recent article i wrote for clo magazine on the importance ...
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informal learning patterns
26 Jun 2009 by Jay Cross  
learnscaping, getting things done in organizations, is now available on amazon for $25 + shipping. it's a 160-page unbook, a continuing work in progress but containing enough meat to justify the price, i think. ...
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brain fitness
26 Jun 2009 by Jay Cross  
the sharpbrains guide to brain fitness: 18 interviews with scientists, practical advice, and product reviews, to keep your brain sharp. learnscapes are the factory floor of knowledge organizations; they are where workers connect to ...
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Business Impact of Social and Informal Learning
12 Jun 2009 by Jay Cross  
On Tuesday I led a session on Business Impact of Learning in the Real World for the Learning & Skills Group in London. To implement social/informal learning infrastructure projects, learning and development professionals need to shift ...
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picky, picky
29 May 2009 by Jay Cross  
george siemens echoes my feelings exactly in his post today on elearnspace titled modernizing corporate training. i generally resist linking to organizations that monitor and use the ideas generated in the social/learning/tech space, ...
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moodle course conversion
27 May 2009 by Jay Cross  
moodle is an open source course management system with a wide following. the open university in the uk uses it to support 200000 distance learners. my friends at cv&a in spain have implemented moodle to support informal learning in ...
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jay's new book on learning metrics
25 May 2009 by Jay Cross  
new book: what would andrew do? by jay cross & friends. how to sell senior management on the value of learning. preview and table of contents. 189 pages, $19.99 hard copy or download, $14.99 read-only. blurb: chief learning officers and ...
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Podcasts on Tomorrow Learning
21 May 2009 by Jay Cross  
Earlier this year in London, I sat down with the editor of Learning Technologies magazine, Ben Chai, to share my views on natural learning, the credit crunch, slam-dunk ROI, social networking, closing the training departments, and more. ...
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become a chief meta-learning officer
3 May 2009 by Jay Cross  
the may issue of chief learning officer magazine went online today. inside the covers, you'll find a major article by clark quinn and yours truly entitled become a chief meta-learning officer. ...
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A hedgehog view of the world
30 Apr 2009 by Jay Cross  
The philosopher Isaiah Berlin famously divided thinkers into two categories: hedgehogs (like Plato, Pascal, Hegel, Dostoyevsky, Nietzsche, Ibsen and Proust), who know one big thing and tend to view the world through the lens of a single ...
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A few more thoughts about April Learntrends
25 Apr 2009 by Jay Cross  
Reflection is vital to learning. I am delighted to report that recordings of the April Learntrends sessions are online. Congratulations to Scott Skibell for creating and uploading both standard-format videos and mp4s that you can ...
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togetherLearn is online
19 Apr 2009 by Jay Cross  
Those of you who follow Jane Hart, Harold Jarche, Clark Quinn, or me may want to visit our new site; it's only a few hours old. Our premise, in its most abbreviated form, is that four heads are better than one. ...
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new ways of looking at conferences
19 Apr 2009 by Jay Cross  
powerpoint is tyranny. here's a recording of my presentation at spaces of interaction: an online conversation on improving traditional conferences.
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FAQ for Learntrends April 21-22
19 Apr 2009 by Jay Cross  
lt_logo_200. What is April Learntrends? Learntrends is a series of online conversations among people with an interest in improving the process of learning in corporations and government. It's the April installment of Corporate Learning ...
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Blow-up
14 Apr 2009 by Jay Cross  
Pulse of the Profession Webcast. Blowing Up the Training Department: Make Learning a Management Priority. Are training departments REALLY necessary? Leveraging social networking, informal learning and e-learning are just a few ways to ...
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climbing the collaboration curve
8 Apr 2009 by Jay Cross  
jon husband sent me the link to short post by john seely brown, john hagel, and lang davison on the collaboration curve. everybody knows about network effects: the value of a network increases exponentially with the addition of each new ...
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doodles
3 Apr 2009 by Jay Cross  
at business school, i gained a reputation among classmates as “that guy who doodles during case discussions.” an item in the current issue of business week notes, “often viewed as a sign of a wandering mind, doodling may actually help ...
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internet culture
31 Mar 2009 by Jay Cross  
chief learning officer magazine, effectiveness, april 2009. by jay cross. the internet is so pervasive that internet values are blowing back into real life. for example, i have no qualms about walking out of a boring presentation, ...
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corporate learning trends: the future of organizational learning
30 Mar 2009 by Jay Cross  
on april 21, corporate learning trends will focus on the future of organizational learning and development. we plan to explore the issues you want to talk about. among the suggestions to-date: show me the money. ...
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first, kill all the instructors
30 Mar 2009 by Jay Cross  
just fooling. i wish we had more instructors. in these explosive times, i'd like to see more of all forms of learning. if we don't pump more resources into learning, we're going to be flying blind. this morning i received an email ...
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Conversation + Twitter
26 Mar 2009 by Jay Cross  
by Jay Cross on March 26, 2009. intronet. This morning, Mark Sylvester and I conversed online about informal learning. A recording of the conversation is here. Enter your name and email in the right column to see it. Our zany slides ...
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An unpredictable conversation about informal learning
23 Mar 2009 by Jay Cross  
Thursday, online, 9 am Pacific. Free. An Informal Conversation about Informal Learning. You can't get too formal when your topic is informal learning. Shortly after my book on informal learning came out, I told an audience, ...
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Learning in three dimensions
19 Mar 2009 by Jay Cross  
Learning in three dimensions. by Jay Cross on March 19, 2009. My pal Tony O'Driscoll asked me to help spread the word about the upcoming 3D Training Learning and Collaboration (3DTLC) conference in Washington DC next month. ...
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Law & Order
18 Mar 2009 by Jay Cross  
The front page of this morning's New York Times carried a story entitled As Jurors Turn to Web, Mistrials Are Popping Up. The judge in a big Federal drug trial in Florida was shocked (shocked!) to discover a juror had Googled ...
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New roles for former trainers
14 Mar 2009 by Jay Cross  
by Jay Cross on March 14, 2009. juggler · Get Out of the Training Business, my last column for Chief Learning Officer, called for the abolition of corporate training departments. Help me write the next installment. ...
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No more “learners”
26 Feb 2009 by Jay Cross  
No more “learners”. by Jay Cross on February 26, 2009. Three-and-a-half minute rant about leveling the preacher-and-congregation model of learning in favor of recognizing we're brothers and sisters here, not parents and children. Geez. ...
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VizThinking
25 Feb 2009 by Jay Cross  
This afternoon eight of us took part in an online discussion convened by Nancy White for people who were disappointed not to attend VizThink this year. We had a grand time using a shared white board in Vyew and a conference call service ...
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elearning must be social
23 Feb 2009 by Jay Cross  
in this segment, i recall the genesis of elearning a little over ten years ago, the changing nature of business, and the necessity of embracing social media in corporate learning. here are the slides from the presentation: ...
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businesses must assess the quality of learning
21 Feb 2009 by Jay Cross  
have a beer. you may have heard my story about the brewer who was told to cut his costs 16%. “not a problem,” he told his cfo. “we'll simply put five bottles in each six-pack instead of six.” the cfo protested that people would notice. ...
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A new model for training
20 Feb 2009 by Jay Cross  
A new model for training. by Jay Cross on February 20, 2009. This is an excerpt from The training department of the future by Harold Jarche and Jay Cross. See the full article at the togetherLearn site. ...
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Telling stories to “work the past” — Informal Learning Blog
17 Feb 2009 by admin  
Working the Past by Charlotte Linde. Linde is an anthropologist who worked on a three-year study of a large insurance company as part of a team from the Institute for Research on Learning. She's right that stories are an important way ...
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rethinking conferences
17 Feb 2009 by admin  
when i signed up for spaces for interaction: an online conversation about improving the traditional conference, i didn't appreciate how timely the topic would become. conferences have traditionally provided foundation knowledge for ...
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PowerPoint is tyranny (2)
16 Feb 2009 by admin  
Interestingly, I was drawn to this post because I am so sick of poorly designed PowerPoints. Ironically, I use mindmaps to present, creating an interactive map that participants can use live as the presentation happens. ...
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Agile instructional design
16 Feb 2009 by admin  
I've been thinking about fresh approaches to instructional design. Instructional design was invented around the time of World War II. Starting virtually from scratch, America had to train millions of men to be soldiers and millions of ...
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PowerPoint is tyranny
15 Feb 2009 by admin  
First of all, please go here and take two minutes to answer half a dozen brief questions about attending conferences. spaces. Then, please join me later this week at Spaces for Interaction, a free online conversation on improving ...
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why you should embrace open source
14 Feb 2009 by admin  
innovation happens elsewhere: open source as business strategyby ron goldman and richard gabriel. online, free, very good reading. the reasons to engage with open source include the following: * getting high-quality, free software and ...
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Andrew McAfee: I know 2.0 when I see it
10 Feb 2009 by admin  
Is it 2.0? Harvard B-School's Andy McAfee looks for three things: Is it freeform? How frictionless is contribution? And is it emergent? Freeform refers to a place where people can congregate online regardless of role or title. ...
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towards maturity
10 Feb 2009 by admin  
at learning technologies 2009 in london, my friend laura overton announced the results of the third in a series of reports by towards maturity on the use of learning technologies in the workplace. three hundred uk companies took part in ...
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Working Smarter: Corporate learning in the network era
8 Feb 2009 by admin  
Overview. 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. ...
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accelerating innovation
6 Feb 2009 by admin  
at an online conversation at learntec last wednesday, i described a few things i had learned about a networked culture that sustained itself again all odds for tens of thousands of years. by dedicating more than half of their resources ...
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learntec
5 Feb 2009 by admin  
rome airport, live at learntec yesterday morning i flew from bilbao to london, changed terminals at heathrow, and flew from london to rome. twenty minutes after landing, i was online from the back seat of robin good's car, ...
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Centring on strengths at core of self-directed learning approach
2 Feb 2009 by admin  
Appearing in today's issue of Axiom News, Building Better Organizations: Better to begin from positive assumptions about employees by Michelle Strutzenberger. Jay Cross, thought leader in the field of self-directed learning in the ...
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get out of the training business
31 Jan 2009 by admin  
jay's column on effectiveness, clo magazine, february 2009. the dawn of a new age. if you're looking for a way to weather the economic downturn, the first thing you need to do is realize that it's a permanent climate change, ...
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Under the radar: great technologies you could be using
27 Jan 2009 by admin  
Under the radar: great technologies you could be using. by Jay Cross on January 27, 2009. Learning Technologies 2009. Track 1 Session 1. Learning technologies: the road ahead. Under the radar: great technologies that you could be using ...
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Informal Learning Flow
16 Jan 2009 by admin  
Professional learning is increasingly driven by demand, not supply. You decide what you need or want to learn and you go get it when you feel like it. Since you chose your topic rather than being told, you're more likely to retain ...
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A building for learning at MIT
13 Jan 2009 by admin  
A building for learning at MIT. by Jay Cross on January 13, 2009. Reading the New York Times about the new ways MIT is teaching physics (previous post), this headline caught my eye: ...
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at mit, large lectures are going the way of the blackboard
13 Jan 2009 by admin  
yesterday's new york times carried this wonderful article on introductory physics lectures at mit. it brought back bitter memories. i recall sitting in a crowded lecture hall listening to a profesor prattle on about physics 101 with ...
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Learning in times of economic meltdown
11 Jan 2009 by admin  
They got it. At Online Educa Berlin last month, I hosted a small discussion on Learning in Times of Economic Meltdown. A dozen of us talked across a round table over lunch. Here are my notes: Massive, disruptive change is underway. ...
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Ten years after
10 Jan 2009 by admin  
The Information Era has arrived. The Machine Age is over. The rules have changed. The sky has fallen in. Human resources are more important than natural resources, brains more important than brawn. Networks are connecting everyone and ...
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Under construction again.
9 Jan 2009 by admin  
I am putting an electric fence around my stuff. See you in a day or two.
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hello world!
9 Jan 2009 by admin  
welcome to wordpress. this is your first post. edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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Organizational competence
29 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
The dictionary defines competence as the ability to do something well. In business-speak, Bloomberg defines competence as “Sufficient ability or fitness for one's needs. The necessary abilities to be qualified to achieve a certain goal ...
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We Magazine interview on informal learning
27 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
A concise video interview with me on Informal Learning at Online Educa Berlin. This was the first of three interviews that afternoon so I'm a bit fresher here than on the others. { 4 comments… read them below or add one } ...
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Anatomy of an unworkshop
26 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
Informal Learning on the Social Web An unworkshop is composed of small pieces, loosely joined. I always reserve the right to hop around based on my reading of the participants. (Every unworkshop is unique unto itself. ...
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How Cisco's CEO John Chambers is Turning the Tech Giant Socialist ...
25 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
How Cisco's CEO John Chambers is Turning the Tech Giant Socialist, by: Ellen McGirt. Fast Company describes how Cisco is implementing an “unprecedented forward-looking strategy to unleash what it's calling a 'human network effect' both ...
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Robin Good: Love for education
24 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
My friend Robin Good made a must-see presentation on Love for Education at LeWeb in Paris. Robin's vision and mine are so close that I could safely say “what he said” with no further elaboration. I feel the same way when I hear George ...
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Debate Graph of the future of learning
22 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
Non-linear problems call for non-linear analysis. Courtesy of David Price, here is a DebateGraph of our session on the future of learning last month. Related post: Canary Wharf Meeting on the future of learning.
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Competenz
22 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
Back of a bus in Aachen. In a prior post, Reflections from Aachen, I asked “What do you think? Should I begin using competenz as shorthand for gaining the ability to get things done?” Several people chimed in with helpful comments and ...
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Edupunk
21 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
A style of hands-on self-education that benefits the student without concern for curriculums or the interests of schools, corporations or governments. In other words, an autodidactic approach that spurns commercialism, mass-market ...
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Brrrr… Santa is on the way
19 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
eLearning Forum Party It was cold in Berkeley yesterday. Probably not your kind of cold, but I awoke to find frost on the car and that is rare here. Note the lemon crop beyond the car. eLearning Forum Party ...
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Tinkering as a Mode of Knowledge Production in a Digital Age
18 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
John Seely Brown describes what schools should be like: architectural studios. Work in the open, take feedback from others.
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Learning for the 21st Century
17 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
ltlogo. Unprecedented changes in the role of the worker, the nature of business, the pace of innovation, the importance of intangibles, the explosion of information, and the shift from a manufacturing to a service economy have rendered ...
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Training from the Back of the Room
16 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
Pfeiffer has just published a book entitled Training form the BACK of the Room! 65 Ways to Step Aside and Let Them Learn, by Sharon L. Bowman. Here's the Foreword: Sharon Bowman writes about how trainers need to think about learning, ...
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A few words from Educa
15 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
sample-2.jpg. RSS Feed · Follow Jay on Twitter. Jay Cross is a change agent, speaker, and author whose insights and stories will expand your perspective and enliven your meetings. At your conference, over the web, and in your offices, ...
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Reflections from Aachen
13 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
Bilderberg Kasteel, Vaalsbrook, Netherlands I spent the last three days participating on an international panel convened by the Center for Learning and Knowledge Management (ZLW) at the RWTH Aachen University to foster workplace and ...
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Connectivity woes
13 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
I'm in Aachen, about 300 miles from CERN, where Tim Berner-Lee invented the Web. You'd think these folks would have figured out wi-fi. Here at the Novotel, my “business package” goes off the air every twenty or thirty minutes. ...
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Carnary Wharf Meeting on the future of learning
10 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
Yesterday a dozen senior learning professionals met for four hours in the board room at Thomson Reuters in London. We came together to discuss the future of organizational learning, given such factors as: ...
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Tweet!
5 Dec 2008 by Jay Cross  
Twitter takes the pulse here at Online Educa. It's our shared back channel and the go-to spot for gossip. Tim O'Reilly just posted a piece entitled Why I Love Twitter. A lot of my job is, as we say, “redistributing the future” ...
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Informal learning across cultures
28 Nov 2008 by Jay Cross  
A 24-minute video prepared for the closing conference of “Establishing a Collective Understanding and Raising Awareness on Informal Learning in Turkey in the Context of Lifelong Learning” in Ankara, Turkey. ...
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Tomorrow at 10:00 Pacific, moi live on Training Mag Net
17 Nov 2008 by Jay Cross  
My life just hasn't been busy enough lately. Too much time on my hands. So, in the midst of Corporate Learning Trends and Innovation, I said okay to participate in another event. An email just reminded me: ...
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Training Technology in Action Awards Ceremony
12 Nov 2008 by Jay Cross  
Training Technology in Action Awards Ceremony. by Jay Cross on November 12, 2008. CIMG1535. Bryan Chapman and Julie Groshens presided over Training magaine's Technology in Action Awards Ceremony. ...
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