As I said, I’ve never studied art or visual stuff, but Jay Cross says 80% of learning is informal - and that’s where I’ve learned anything I know, visually. Jay Cross on Informal Learning. My informal learning sources have been. Early Yahoo & Google. Dave Tosh's PLE. MORE >>

While Ning may be free, it is not open source, and the company can make changes at will, just like Facebook, Google or Twitter may do. The Elgg community blog has more information. Tags: Informal Learning OpenSource This weekend I noticed a tweet from Alec Couros about some issues with the Ning social networking platform. MORE >>

In Borrowing from the Library to Support Workplace Learning , Michele Martin gives some great advice and links to several tools. She mentions the Google Wonder Wheel , which I hadn’t heard about, though it’s been right in front of my nose. MORE >>

If you read some of the predictions for 2009  that were compiled by Lisa Neal Gualtieri at eLearn Magazine, you may have noticed that people foresee a resurgence of informal learning, especially in new, e-mediated forms.  One of the challenges I think we need to address is the need to teach people a new way to learn.  Dimension. MORE >>

Informal Learning Blog ← Enterprise learning Join our dialog about the Un-book → Whatever Happened to Performance Support? Yet eLearning, blended learning, and virtual worlds seemed to have elbowed performance support into oblivion. Why not provide them with information when they needed it? they asked. MORE >>