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Book Review: Informal Learning at Work

Informal Learning at Work By: Paul Matthews Publisher/ Price: Three Faces Publishing / £14.97 ISBN: 978-1-909552-00-5 Given that the way we now work – and learn at work - has changed, and that the only real differences between organisations are in the people who work for them, rather than in the technologies they [...]

By Bob| January 31st, 2014|Categories: Learning Technologies|Tags: agile learning, informal learning, learning|0 Comments

The ecological price of learning

We all need to realise that there is a heavy ecological price to be paid for the sort of informal learning that comes from using an internet search engine. Apparently – according to new research by Harvard University physicist Alex Wissner-Gross – using the Google search engine to perform two searches produces some 7g of [...]

By Bob| January 13th, 2009|Categories: Environment, Learning Technologies|Tags: e-learning, environment, informal learning, search engines|0 Comments