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Cognitive Bias in Education: the Pygmalion Effect

KnowledgeOne

These erroneous judgments are called cognitive biases, and some 250 different ones are known to date. According to developmental psychologist and neuroscientist Olivier Houdé, the way to do this is to develop “cognitive resistance” or “learning to think against oneself” (see The 3 speeds of thought ).

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Spaced Retrieval, Retrieval Practice, and Knowledge Guru: What Research Tells Us

Knowledge Guru

Knowledge Guru’s game engine is designed to tap into two powerful and empirically supported instructional strategies—Retrieval Practice and Spaced Retrieval. Retrieval Practice requires learners to recall information rather than simply re-read or re-listen to it. 2] When combined with Spaced Retrieval the effect is multiplied.

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Digital Learning from the Perspective of Affective and Social Neuroscience

KnowledgeOne

Among other things, this field of knowledge has led to discoveries that have had a significant impact on our understanding and approach to human cognition and learning. Most importantly, human information processing is driven by subjective and culturally founded values,” say Immordino-Yang and Singh.

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Articulate Storyline – 9 Practical Ways To Make A Great Course Within Your Budget

Spark Your Interest

And while anyone with enough time, knowledge, and money can make an outstanding online course, can you do it on a budget? Such as for a basic employee orientation where you are mostly ‘telling’ the person information. Information is only stored in long-term memory after first being attended to and processed by working memory.

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Brain, Learning and Neuroscience: Test Your Knowledge!

KnowledgeOne

Test your knowledge by answering the following five questions. Neurons analyze, transmit and store information in memory while structuring the appropriate response. Using a type of MRI called “Diffusion MRI”, Denis Le Bihan developed in the years 1990-2000 an image analysis program to map the __ of the brain.

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The 8-second attention span; or, I'm fine if goldfish are more patient than millennials

Ontuitive

The report warned us that the average attention span has dropped from 12 to 8 seconds since about the year 2000, and is likely caused by the exponential increase in use of digital media. People are now accustomed to finding information quickly, on their own, when they need it. We'll likely all agree that this is entirely a good thing.

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Keynote Resources from #LUC2017

Kapp Notes

What we missed on the mission is provide in the information below (and in the slides above). Here is the complete list of the information related to creating learner engagement. Curiosity is evoked by providing an optimal level of informational complexity and a novel and exciting game space.

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