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How to Draw Attention in Video Lectures

learnWorlds

Video lectures are one of the most promising teaching materials in online learning. Empirical evidence suggests that adding attentional cues in the instructor behavior guides learners’ visual attention and thus improves their learning performance in video lectures. The Need for Facial Expressions in Video Lectures.

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Closing Out 2014 With A Bang

Nick Leffler

Well, I decided to split them into two posts for the final few days of 2014 with just one day to spare. I’m closing out 2014 with a bang after working tirelessly for a month trying to put out the highest quality Udemy course I could. Closing Out 2014 With Learning Reflection. I’ve done a lot this year and learned a lot.

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How to Maximize Employees’ Strengths with an LMS

TOPYX LMS

Employees Not Engaged Despite Gains in 2014 wrote, “Less than one-third (31.5%) of U.S. workers were engaged in their jobs in 2014.” For auditory learners, online courses should allow for replay of lectures. If so, you are in the company of about two-thirds of all employers. Amy Adkins, author of the article Majority of U.S.

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Training: Create Video lectures for distance learning, MOOCs, Flipped Classrooms

Adobe Captivate

Topic: Create Video lectures for distance learning, MOOCs, Flipped Classrooms Date and time: 21st August 2014, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM PT Description: Join Dr. Allen Partridge for this practical session focused on how to create and package great video lectures for all your eLearning needs.

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Training: Sharp video lectures, sharper analytics ??? Be an A-list Educator!

Adobe Captivate

Topic: Sharp video lectures, sharper analytics  Be an A-list Educator! Date and time: 9th October 2014, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM PT Description: Join Dr. Allen Partridge for this practical session focused on how to create and package great video lectures for all your eLearning needs.

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2014 Reflections on Gamification for Learning

Kapp Notes

The year 2014 was a fantastic year for gamification with lots of companies engaging in gamified solutions, more and more people understanding what gamification is all about and several well known technology companies taking the plunge into gamification. As well as some interesting vendor offerings in the field. see article here.).

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EDUCAUSE 2014: Active Learning is Where it’s at

TechSmith Camtasia

For far too many, that means traditional face-to-face lecture. Research and personal experience tell us that traditional talking head lectures are not the best method of teaching and learning. The post EDUCAUSE 2014: Active Learning is Where it’s at appeared first on TechSmith Blogs. Presentation : Flip U!