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4 Benefits of AI for Learners… and Teachers

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Whether positive or negative, receiving feedback activates the reward system and triggers a dopamine release in the brain (Wilkinson et al., In the brain, all learning results from the repeated activation of neurons related to the targeted learning. Brain and neuroscience: test your knowledge! Questioner of questions.

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3 Ages of the Brain Under the Microscope of Neuroscience

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Over the last few decades, neuroscience has begun to confirm or refute certain hypotheses we had about how the brain works, in addition to leading us down new paths of knowledge. However, thanks to brain imaging, we know a little more about some of its particularities at different stages of life and their links with learning.

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Motivation and Success from the Brain’s Perspective: Test Your Knowledge

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More recently, neuroscience has provided new keys to understanding the phenomenon based on the observation of its mechanisms in the brain. A) Before making an effort, the brain makes a cost-benefit assessment. B) In the brain, effort results in the activation of the prefrontal cortex. CORRECT ANSWER C. .”

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Virtual reality for pain management

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A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of healthy patients using VR while exposed to a painful stimulus (thermal foot pain simulator) demonstrated a more than 50% reduction in pain-related brain activity in 5 brain areas (Hoffman et al., 2014; Hoffman et al., 2014; Shahrbanian et al., 2008; Hoffman et al.,

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Is Your Lesson Like the Sinking Titanic? - Tip #131

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Warning: brain overload. July 7, 2014 Are you Interpreting eLearning Data Correctly? March 2014 Brian Clark. May 2, 2007 Rob Chimsky. References John Naish. June 9, 2009 Jacquelyn Smith, Business Insider. 7 excellent ways to start a presentation and capture your audience’s attention. Financial Post. Daniel Waisberg.

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How to speed up Knowledge Transfer  

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Due to the current pace of change, Knowledge Management (KM) and Knowledge Transfer (KT) have become essential for business organizations (Tyler et al 2007). Only 19% of employers have taken actions to prevent baby boomer brain drain (Lindegren, 2015). Garfield, S, (2014). Baby Boomer Brain Drain. Towards Maturity.

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Learning in 30 Seconds-Learning ala The Matrix Style

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Was there ever a time when you just want to download a whole bunch of information-minus the hole at the back of your neck-into your brain and viola!? Using the cake analogy, it gives us the idea that we should not learn anything that doesn't fit our brains. Most people acquire most of their knowledge in smaller pieces."