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Jay Cross helps people work and live smarter. Jay is the Johnny Appleseed of informal learning. He wrote the book on it. He was the first person to use the term eLearning on the web. He has challenged conventional wisdom about how adults learn since designing the first business degree program offered by the University of Phoenix.

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November 25th, 2011
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Best of Working Smarter Daily
November 1, 2011 to November 25, 2011

Working smarter draws upon ideas from design thinking, network optimization, brain science, user experience design, learning theory, organizational development, social business, technology, collaboration, web 2.0 patterns, social psychology, value network analysis, anthropology, complexity theory, and more. Working smarter embraces the spirit of agile software, action learning, social networks, and parallel developments in many disciplines. Here’s how we choose the crème de la crème for your enjoyment.

 

I use the daily recap to keep up with what’s going on. I’m closing out November’s top picks early because next week I’ll be tied up with Online Educa Berlin.

 

  1. The Non-Training Approach to Workplace Learning- Jane Hart, November 23, 2011
  2. Our shrinking degrees of separation: heading down from 6 to 3- Ross Dawson, November 22, 2011
  3. Business = service- Internet Time Alliance, November 22, 2011
  4. Monday Video: Don’t sit on your community ASSets- Nancy White, November 21, 2011
  5. 2011 Top 100 Tools List and Presentation finalised- Jane Hart, November 14, 2011
  6. The Role of Open Educational Resources in Personal Learning- Stephen Downes: Half an Hour, November 6, 2011
  7. … forever blunt and merciless- Dave Snowden, November 10, 2011
  8. 5 Trends that will Shape our Future- Kevin Wheeler, November 16, 2011
  9. Cognitive Biases in Times of Uncertainty- John Hagel, November 7, 2011
  10. Reflecting on #socialartists and #change11- Nancy White, November 8, 2011
  11. So you (still) want to be an elearning consultant?- Harold Jarche, November 7, 2011
  12. Sage at the Side- Clark Quinn, November 1, 2011
  13. The potential in a networked world to be more ourselves, towards perfection or destruction- Ross Dawson, November 6, 2011
  14. eLearning Conferences 2012- Tony Karrer, November 17, 2011
  15. It’s the network …- Harold Jarche, November 2, 2011
  16. Occupy Education- Jay Cross, November 6, 2011
  17. Etienne Wenger-Trayner Keynote Mindmap- Clark Quinn, November 18, 2011
  18. The Metasociety- Stephen Downes: Half an Hour, November 4, 2011
  19. Babies should not be thrown out with bathwater- Dave Snowden, November 15, 2011
  20. Key social learning resources: Part 11 #sociallearning- Jane Hart, November 21, 2011
  21. Race Against the Machine- Irving Wladawsky-Berger, November 12, 2011
  22. A new social contract for creative work- Harold Jarche, November 13, 2011
  23. How governments research and communicate about the future- Ross Dawson, November 7, 2011
  24. Engagement and Motivation in MOOCs- Stephen Downes: Half an Hour, November 22, 2011
  25. President Clinton Keynote Mindmap- Clark Quinn, November 7, 2011
  26. Flash Dead for eLearning- Tony Karrer, November 14, 2011
  27. Physical libraries in a digital world- David Weinberger, November 22, 2011
  28. Key social learning resources: Part 10 #sociallearning- Jane Hart, November 7, 2011
  29. Principles of creative management- Harold Jarche, November 15, 2011
  30. QRApplets- Stephen Downes: Half an Hour, November 3, 2011
  31. “delete all of the apps and media”- Jay Cross, November 10, 2011
  32. [avignon] President Sarkozy- David Weinberger, November 18, 2011
  33. On Secret Handshakes and Making the World a Better Place with ID- Ellen Wagner, November 15, 2011
  34. MOOCs and the OPAL Quality Clearinghouse- Stephen Downes: Half an Hour, November 20, 2011
  35. [VIDEO] The flow of Twitter around the world- Ross Dawson, November 15, 2011
  36. Revolution, politics, and the Internet- David Weinberger, November 14, 2011
  37. My Scariest Graph- Andy McAfee, November 17, 2011
  38. Sense-making through conversation- Harold Jarche, November 22, 2011
  39. From Gutenberg to Zuckerberg – scale matters- Donald Clark Plan B, November 11, 2011
  40. Latest data: Retailers shift to social media and online- Ross Dawson, November 14, 2011
  41. The Emergence of Cognitive Computing- Irving Wladawsky-Berger, November 5, 2011
  42. Founder of the Swedish Pirate Party on copyright and more- David Weinberger, November 11, 2011
  43. Bridging the gap: working smarter- Harold Jarche, November 20, 2011
  44. Educational Technology & Related Education Conferences: January-June 2012- Jane Hart, November 17, 2011
  45. What is Engagement Anyway?- Dan Pontefract, November 9, 2011
  46. Draft: What’s new about social media?- David Weinberger, November 4, 2011
  47. Why chat streams are critical to live events- Nancy White, November 16, 2011
  48. Stephen Berlin Johnson Keynote Mindmap- Clark Quinn, November 17, 2011
  49. Babble Joins Disney- Steven Berlin Johnson, November 16, 2011
  50. Latest: Equity crowdfunding coming shortly? Congress offers bipartisan support- Ross Dawson, November 3, 2011
  51. Vancouver is Home to Several ‘Social’ Rock Stars- Dan Pontefract, November 21, 2011
  52. [avignon] [2b2k] Robert Darnton on the history of copyright , open access, the dpla…- David Weinberger, November 19, 2011
  53. Learning in the 21st Century Workplace- Jay Cross, November 23, 2011
  54. How Business Must Change — in 30 seconds- Jay Cross, November 24, 2011
3comments
  • rumah dijual - November 27, 2011 at 9:19 pm -

    thanks this information

  • Kabron - November 30, 2011 at 9:30 am -

    Opting to work smarter increases longterm value for an organization. Each organization can develop and improve in many ways by follwoing the trends of the industry and remaining focused on their goal. The information provided just shows willingness to comply and acknowledge shifts in the industries and how to remain relevant. rutraining.wordpress.com

  • Online Universities - December 2, 2011 at 6:56 am -

    If you want to be successful on internet (in real life too), you have to work smarter. Working like ass is no use. Good article.

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