Informal Learning is really just the right moment for an opportunity to learn - Opportunity Learning. This past Saturday, Sept 17, a friend from high school years swam the English Channel. Not surprising as Mike was on the swim team back in school and still holds a couple school records almost 30 … [Read more...]
Andragogy Instructionalist
As I do most nights after the family drifts off into slumber, I go to my 'man cave' and tinker. Yesterday was a taxing brain day, so instead of tackling my new interest in deciphering WordPress back-end coding, I thought I'd catch up on some of my favorite blogs and folks I follow on Twitter. I … [Read more...]
Reluctant to learn
I will be the first to say that I believe everyone should be open to learn something new every day, but I was reluctant to spend an entire day in a workshop with as little notice as 4 PM the previous day... Learning something new everyday still spurs a sense of discovery and excitement in me. Just … [Read more...]
5 Things I learned in 2008
The Learning Circuits Blog for December is titled, "What did you Learn about Learning in 2008? There's about 10 days left and I'm still learning! I learn something new everyday, however looking back at 2008, I broke my year down into 5 BIG things I learned this year: 1. Implementing an LMS 2. … [Read more...]
What’s in a job title?
Janet Clarey wrote a piece about "Learning Professionals" in her blog recently, and as coincidental as it may seem I have had this post title saved in a draft for some time as the same question has been lurking around my noggin for some time. I've been called a lot of things in my life and some of … [Read more...]
The BIG Question – Learn to eLearn
This month's ASTD Learn Circuits The Big Question refers to a recent post graduate of an Instructional Design program. This student is seeking advice on how to build or author their first elearning and what tools to use. So, the BIG question is: How do I learn to elearn? As a developer of … [Read more...]