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E-learning Curve Blog is Michael Hanley's elearning blog about skills, knowledge, and organizational development using web-based training and technology in education

Entries Tagged as 'learning characteristics'

Characteristics of Informal Learning

March 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Changes in the world economy are forcing corporations to rethink how workers learn and to perform effectively. How do people learn? Why? What accounts for the upswing in interest in less formal learning? Does it work?
In the corporate context, learning is about mastering technical and social skills, and product knowledge. The focus is on [...]

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Tags: Jay Cross · Kevin Kruse · corporate learning environment · formal learning · informal learning · knowledge worker · learning characteristics · non-formal learning · workplace learning

Characteristics of Informal Learning

March 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Changes in the world economy are forcing corporations to rethink how workers learn and to perform effectively. How do people learn? Why? What accounts for the upswing in interest in less formal learning? Does it work?
In the corporate context, learning is about mastering technical and social skills, and product knowledge. The focus is on [...]

[Read more]

Tags: Jay Cross · Kevin Kruse · corporate learning environment · formal learning · informal learning · knowledge worker · learning characteristics · non-formal learning · workplace learning