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Friday, September 3, 2010
David Grady’s highly amusing observations on the problems inherent in conference calls definitely grabbed my attention, not only because I can relate them to my experiences of running regular meetings on the phone, but also because of the similar issues that can be faced in online meetings. Ideas?
 
Friday, September 3, 2010
Chris Anderson’s article The web is dead: long live the internet , in the August edition of Wired magazine, has attracted a lot of attention, including mine, but for many the title of the article would mean very little. The opening question asks, “When was the World Wide Web officially launched?”, with options for the 70s, 80s or 90s.
 
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Bruce is an energetic speaker and he gave an excellent presentation, without slides, that kept the audience’s attention, in spite of the extreme heat and humidity in the auditorium. Tweet Yesterday I attended Lectures: Dead and Alive , The 2010 Tucker Talk , delivered by Dr. Why are lectures so improbably still ‘alive’?&#.
 

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Gain attention: 1. You have their undivided attention. Types of gain attentions: Myth breaking: Break an existing Myth. think gain attentions should have 'depth'. If you really on WOWing the learner based on just the 'look and feel', you may just manage to capture his attention for a few seconds. First impressions.
This gives rise to the Attention Economy where the scarce resource is not distribution channels or information, the scarce resource is attention. And even if we are successful in getting someone's attention, we often get Shorter Attention Spans and only getting partial attention - Stop Reading - Skim Dive Skim.
How to instantly grab e-learners attention! To instantly grab e-Learners, remember embedding content into stories. Embedding Steps. Relate Interpret Apply. Which statement grabs you instantly? Life is full of trials and tribulations. started work at 3:00 am and finished at 11:00 pm, exhausted. Emotions as integral to learning. The story.
Regardless of the extent of your background in instructional design, I think just about everyone can agree that capturing learners’ attention at the start of an eLearning course (and engaging interest throughout) is critical. Referring to the pre-course communication at the start of a course can be a great way to grab the learner’s attention.
Attention Management I have written a lot about what I call "attention management" and what everyone else calls "Continuous Partial Attention (term coined by Linda Stone)." do not believe that you will be able to filter enough through these networks to stop the overwhelming of your bandwidth for both information and attention.
Educators and trainers face competition for attention from mobile devices and social networking services. Of course, prior to the development of these technologies, we faced a similar challenge of attention - but day dreaming is far hard to detect than someone posting comments on Facebook or Twitter.
Why are gain attention strategies important? An effective gain attention strategy has the power to increase the motivational level of your learner. What qualifies as a gain attention strategy? You can think of several innovative ways to design grab attention screens. Using this, you can: Arouse their curiosity. Imagine!
Now that I've got your attention, I'd like to discuss the subject of attention with respect to the creation of eLearning materials. Please post what you have done, or are planning to do, to increase the amount of attention that is paid to your courseware.
about an article: The Post-Literate Era: Planning Around Short Attention Spans. Dennis Coxe posted Let me tell you about.Excuse me, what were you saying? The article is more or less summarized in the following graphic: Dennis' point is that this points us to designing eLearning that is shorter and to the point. Great points.
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