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Informal Learning Blog — from Jay Cross and Internet Time Group. Informal learning. Lao villagers assemble jigsaw maps of Southeast Asia.

Informal learning

These maps were made by Big Brother Mouse, a literacy project in Laos. It was the first time any of them had seen a jigsaw puzzle of any sort. Informal learning is, by default, any learning that is not formal learning or non-formal learning. Informal learning is not organized, has no set objective in terms of learning outcomes and is never intentional from the learner’s standpoint. Often it is referred to as learning by experience or just as experience . Learning using mobile and handheld devices - ALT_Wiki. Initial Authors Mike Sharples and Agnes Kukuluska-Hulme Background Research and practice in mobile learning are still in their infancy.

Learning using mobile and handheld devices - ALT_Wiki