Group B Workspace

Group B: from your web quest find as many articles or postings on using Informal Learning Strategies in the Classroom. Provide a brief 1-2 sentence description of the contents of each link.

Link	Description	Posted by
Informal learning	This page describes the importance and the recent interest in informal learning. It also compares different types of learning.	MaryF
Informal vs. Formal	This page shows the difference between the two types of learning, has a neat diagram that outlines different uses, and the has links to useful resources for using informal learning.	Ryan F
How to Promote Informal Learning	This site has a step-by-step walk-through of how to introduce informal learning in your classroom. It also concludes with some extra resources for distance learning.	Ryan F.
What Informal Learning Prepares You For	This site talks about the purpose of informal learning and how it prepares you for a post-schooling world.	Ryan F.
Business Publications	This is an article about informal learning becoming the way of the future.	Kelly H
Games for Learning	This article discusses how games can be used for informal learning	Kelly H
Teaching Strategies: Informal Learning	This article discusses the importance of out of the classroom learning.	Mike Z
Informal Learning	This articel discusses the importance of group work and team work.	Mike Z
Games and Simulations in Informal Science Education	This is a great article that discusses using games in science as informal learning.	Jake T
What is Informal Learning?	Webpage that outlines what informal learning is compared to formal, unexpected and intentional learning. Various articles and websites linked at the end.	Jake T