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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

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., watching television, listening to a book being read) and active distraction (e.g.,

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How E-learning for Health Changed After Covid-19

Spark Your Interest

In 2009 a large meta-analysis by the US Department of Education found that “on average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction”. Screen shots of e-learning activities in the BCCDC course. The modules also included voice-over narration, videos and interactive activities.

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How can we overcome tech paralysis?

CLO Magazine

This was a topic of frequent discussion during the 2019 Association for Talent Development conference in Washington, D.C., With so much technological transformation happening around us, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed — both as individuals and within organizations. this past May. How do you define the “shock of the new”?

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5 Surprising Facts About Our Cognitive Processes

KnowledgeOne

2009; Olesen et al., The extent of our inhibitory connections You may be surprised to learn that half of the connections in your brain are “inhibitory,” i.e. they signal nerve impulses not to propel their activity but to cease. 2008; Klingberg, 2010; Klingberg et al. 2005; McNab et al., Norton & Company Inc.

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5 Milestones in the History of Neuroscience

KnowledgeOne

Driven by cognitive activity, brain plasticity means that neuronal connections are created or strengthened, and others are weakened or eliminated, thus changing the brain’s architecture and functioning. Morphologie, Elsevier Masson, 2009. Brain Activity in Numbers. ffhal-03110658f. Neuroscience: learning in 4 steps.

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Dr. RIMA GHOSE CHOWDHURY WALKS THE POSH TALK WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

She has received multiple HR Excellence Awards, including '50 Most Influential HR Tech Leaders 2015', at World HRD Congress, 'Young HR Professional of The Year' at Asia Pacific HRM Congress 2009. In 2019, as part of our focused high-skill IT campus hiring, 31% were women. This is even evident in lower attrition percentages among women.

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2018: This Year in Learning– 109 Curated L&D Articles from 2018

The Learning Dispatch

How might her approach affect the activities you design? In his article for TD Magazine , Anders Gronstedt makes a strong case that virtual and augmented reality isn’t coming— it’s here (PDF). Which claims are supported by reality, and which are just hype? McIntyre, has some advice about commas. Recognize anything?