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Is Informal Learning the Way Forward?

Is Informal Learning the Way Forward?

Informal learning should no longer be regarded as an inferior form of learning whose main purpose is to act as the precursor of formal learning; it needs to be seen as fundamental, necessary and valuable in its own right, at times directly relevant to employment and at other times not relevant at all.

(Coffield 2000, p8)

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Discovering Instructional Design 13: ICARE Model – Middlesex University’s experience

We have now reached the “precipice of the crossroads” as Sopranos’ character Little Carmine said. So far, all the models I’ve talked about in this E-Learning Curve Blog series about instructional design have described a linear process in the design of learning events, for the purpose of delivering the content in a classroom environment. Linear ISD This approach has been variously categorized as…

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