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Using Games and Avatars to Change Learner Behavior

Kapp Notes

A recent article in Wired presented an interesting research finding. This is interesting by itself but when you combine it with the results of other similar studies, it becomes clear that pro-social games can and do influence behavior positively. Also see my article Can a Video Game Make Someone Nice? Baughman, S.L., PLOS One.,

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Music aids learning, but not unconditionally

Mitch Moldofsky

First up : a paper in the Journal of Music Therapy that looks at the effects of music therapy on social and participatory behaviors within various learning disabled populations (ASD, developmental disabilities such as Downs and communication disorders such as stuttering). How about: lack of focus and non-participation? Thanks muchly!

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Why Is Learning Reinforcement Important When Training Your Employees?

Roundtable Learning

This article will define learning reinforcement, explore its importance, and break down how to incorporate learning reinforcement into training. reading informational articles, writing in a journal, printing out a job aid, etc.). . reading informational articles, writing in a journal, printing out a job aid, etc.). .

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Three steps to a more inclusive workplace with immersive DE&I training

STRIVR

This article first appeared in Training Journal on August 7, 2020, written by Dr. Michael Casale, Strivr’s Chief Science Officer. Read the full article here. While DE&I initiatives have surged in recent years, non-inclusive and inequitable behaviors continue to negatively impact businesses and employees.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | March 19, 2020

Mike Taylor

In this super relevant article, Jenna Clark tell us that if we want to understand the role technology plays in our well-being, we need to start with the role it plays in our relationships. Sometimes, superficially similar behaviors have fundamentally different consequences. Wonder Tools for Running a Program.

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Developing the next generation of physician leaders

CLO Magazine

The fast pace of change and competing priorities within the health care environment “have created an urgent necessity for strong leaders at all levels in health care organizations,” according to “Distinguishing Competencies of Effective Physician Leaders,” a paper published in the May 2015 issue of Journal of Management Development.

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Learning Styles and E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

Written as a Journal Post. Again, you want that, then read an article in a journal. . cannot completely control its behavior any more than one can control those products of our genes we call children. I added further reading at the end of this post, which lists all the articles, etc. Two Data Points. Moseley, D.,