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 * Group C:** Search out and evaluate any videos and podcasts you find on Informal Learning.
 * **Name** || **Video or Podcast** || **Review** ||
 * GinnyS || Encouraging Informal Learning || Podcast: Jay Cross and George talk about ways they are going to encourage informal learning for a conference using wikis, podcasts and social bookmarks. ||
 * JoelF || [|Learning Styles of the Net Generation (Video)] || - This video explains the net generation, compares with previous generation, styles, and teaching strategies to engage the learners. It also offers information on how to best respond to the needs of the younger generation of learners. ||
 * JoelF || [|Net Generation Students and Campus IT Supporting Student Success in the Age of Multitasking, Facebooking, and Instant Messaging (Podcast)] || - This podcast offers student responses to how they use technology in their daily lives and as tools for learning. The respondents are varied in terms of who they are and how they use the technology, but they are all post-secondary students or faculty ||
 * Kristin W. || [|Informal Learning 2.0] (video) || Presenters such as Jay Cross, Donald Clark, Michael Wesch, and Nigel Paine are shown at the //Learning Technologies Conference// in London. Topics addressed included how human beings have an innate passion to socialize. True learning takes place informally, yet funding that supports learning is done formally and businesses and schools ban tools that support informal learning, self-realization, socialization, and conversations. My favorite quote is "Linear education doesn't work when there is so much information. Information is connected, linked. ||
 * Kristin W. || [|UMBC's ISD Now! Webinar Series: Informal Learning: 5 Ways to do More with Less] (video) || Steve Hardiman, Greg Williams, and Jay Cross complete a three-way teleconference modeling what informal, "formal" learning looks like and sounds like. The three participate in conversations and offer ways for the audience to interact. This is an hour long video but the three presenters talk about how we can work harder through Workscapes, blogs, and wikis. ||
 * Kristin W. || [|The Future of Learning is Informal and Mobile: A Video Interview with Teemu Arina] || This is an interview about informal learning and what it means to this particular student. ||
 * Angela T. || [|Dennis Bartels, Big Ideas Fest] || This video is called, "The Other 115,632 Hours: What If Informal Learning Counted Too?" by Dr. Dennis M. Bartels, Executive Director, Exploratorium He discusses the percent of time spent in formal learning and in informal learning situations. ||