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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

In addition, VR is also beneficial as a physiotherapy and rehabilitation tool – especially following a stroke, or to improve the motor skills or physical condition of the elderly or those living with specific disabilities – as well as to stimulate the cognitive abilities of older adults with mild cognitive impairment.

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5 Surprising Facts About Our Cognitive Processes

KnowledgeOne

Are you familiar with the cognitive processes of attention, working memory, inhibition, and metacognition? To satisfy your curiosity and enhance your learning, here are five surprising and useful facts about some of our cognitive processes. 2009; Olesen et al., 2008; Klingberg, 2010; Klingberg et al. 2005; McNab et al.,

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ILT, eLearning Tools, Visual Learners, KM, monitter, & T&D Magizines

Big Dog, Little Dog

Although it sounds exciting at first, and certainly appeals to the emotions, several practical issues - all of which are ignored by the contributors to the ASTD 2019 discussion - limit the likelihood that organizations would primarily rely on informal learning. March 2009 T&D Magazines Online. Training Magazine. CLO Magazine.

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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., The decentralization of these tools and the decentralization of that data is leading to this kind of new disruption, or “shock of the new,” which is almost like cognitive services as a platform. this past May.

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5 Milestones in the History of Neuroscience

KnowledgeOne

First coined in the 1960s, the term “neuroscience” refers to the scientific study of the nervous system, including our fascinating brain, from its most fundamental aspects, such as molecules and cells, to the integrative dimensions that underlie our cognitive and behavioural functions. Morphologie, Elsevier Masson, 2009.

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10 Enrollment Trends in Higher Education 2022-2033

Think Orion

Total undergraduate enrolment fell by 9% between 2009 and 2020. Between 2009 and 2019, enrollment statistics for female and male students followed similar patterns. In 2020, the first year that the coronavirus pandemic affected autumn enrollments, female enrollment was 2% lower than in 2019, while male enrollment was 7% lower.

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What is Microlearning? Examples, Strategy, and More

eLearningMind

With 204 billion app downloads in 2019, apps are wildly popular and a great way to turn learners’ smartphones and tablets into microlearning machines. The prefrontal cortex—the part of your brain responsible for everything from cognition to decision-making—is flanked by both the hippocampus and the amygdala.