{"id":9665,"date":"2013-09-18T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trainingmag.com\/learning-just-in-time\/"},"modified":"2020-12-17T14:48:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T20:48:56","slug":"learning-just-in-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trainingmag.com\/learning-just-in-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Just in Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Bruce Tulgan<\/p>\n<p>How does anyone learn faster than the accelerating obsolescence curve nowadays? \u201cJust in time,\u201d of course, fueled by the latest and greatest technology:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tSearch engines and menu-driven information systems allow anyone to find multiple answers from multiple sources in a heartbeat.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tShared work product libraries allow users to avoid reinventing the wheel by accessing past high-quality work product, which can be tapped for quick learning, as well as lifted and reused to jump-start similar projects.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tWiki technology is the ultimate collaboration facilitator by enabling different individuals to contribute to a work product from anywhere any time.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tSocial networking allows anyone to build mutually rewarding relationships with people of similar interests\u2014inside the company or out.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tInstant messaging means anyone can ask anyone they \u201cknow\u201d anything at any time.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tSimulation tools allow for low-stakes, high-frequency experience acquisition and technique practice of nearly any skill or performance environment.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tPush technology allows for reminders and reinforcement to be sent to learners on any schedule ad infinitum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While patient learning may be a fast-disappearing luxury, our research shows that just-in-time learning cultivates a different kind of deep knowledge: diversity of exposure, multiple skill sets across disciplines, and the ability to learn quickly. People learn well and fast when they need to learn\u2014when they encounter specific skill or knowledge gaps that prevent them from completing a task or achieving a desired tangible result. If a training tool anticipates the learner\u2019s real-world skill and knowledge gaps and makes the right information easily available to fill those gaps as needed, it\u2019s just in time.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rainmakerthinking.com\/blog\">www.rainmakerthinking.com\/blog<\/a>; Twitter @brucetulgan; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkaboutthework.com\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.talkaboutthework.com<\/a>; <a href=\"mailto:brucet@rainmakerthinking.com\">brucet@rainmakerthinking.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Bruce Tulgan<br \/>\nHow does anyone learn faster than the accelerating obsolescence curve nowadays? \u201cJust in time,\u201d of course, fueled by the latest and greatest technology:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[42],"class_list":{"0":"post-9665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-magazine","7":"tag-sticky-notes","8":"magazine_issues-september-2013"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.2 (Yoast SEO v25.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Learning Just in Time<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/trainingmag.com\/learning-just-in-time\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Learning Just in Time\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Bruce Tulgan How does anyone learn faster than the accelerating obsolescence curve nowadays? 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