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Direct linkCox, Alexandra – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2018
The "alone together" paradox is a phenomenon that occurs when adults make meaning of their learning in the online environment. By way of being "alone together," the online environment manifests a context for incidental and informal learning.
Descriptors: Informal Education, Incidental Learning, Adult Learning, Online Courses
Watkins, Karen E.; Marsick, Victoria J.; Wofford, M. Grant; Ellinger, Andrea D. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2018
Examples of informal and incidental learning, including an extended discussion of informal learning in flight instruction, are used to illustrate the model of informal and incidental learning in practice, as well as the nonlinear nature of this learning.
Descriptors: Informal Education, Incidental Learning, Flight Training, Models
