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“Learning”

New Meme

Meta-Learning

EventsProcess

Uncertainty engages the mind

Read this. You will be tested.

Read this. It may not be true. You will be tested.

Ellen Langer, Harvard University, Mindfulness

Retention

Meta-Learning Lab

Learning to learn

Formal vs. Informal LearningHow workers learn

20% of learning is formal

80% is informal

Formal vs. Informal LearningFormal vs. Informal LearningWhere

corporations invest

90% of investment goes into formal

10% invested in informal

The 20/80 Rule?The 20/80 Rule?

How Learning Works

You can’t pour tea into a full cup.

A brain can’t learn what it already knows.

Unlearn to learn

Learning conversations

Multidisciplinary views

Cognitive models

Individuals: reflection, intuition

Organizations: new default mindset

How much would you pay…?Completion time = 4 hours20% improvement in reading skills $39/person retail

The Reading LessonKnowledge worker reads 2 hours/dayYear = 250 working daysReading hours/year = 500Saving @ 20% = 100 hours/year

If annual FTE costs $100,000 Savings = $4,000

Time Myopia

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