Nick Leffler

APRIL 21, 2015

Attentions spans are shrinking, nobody can pay attention for more than a few seconds. Just to clear things up, an attention span is that thing that allows us to pay attention to something. You know, when something captures our attention because it’s so incredibly interesting and we can’t turn away.

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Nick Leffler

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Mark Britz brought the topic to my attention in October and I’ve since written on it several times. The best way to combat Learned Helplessness of Learning is to bring attention to it. But then again what experience with Chat2lrn isn’t amazing? I approached the chat2lrn crew with the topic Learned Helplessness of Learning.

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Nick Leffler

MARCH 5, 2015

When you read a post, you’re paying attention to what you read, you’re learning something even if it’s small. Think of all that content you’ve written just in comments and all the wonderful topics it could spin into later. Comment More, Learn More. Over time you lose most of what you’ve ready.

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Nick Leffler

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Attention Spans Are Getting Shorter — Around this time there were a lot of articles about how people’s attention spans are getting shorter. In fact, it says they’re now shorter than a gold-fish attention span. What I’m Working On — I was working on a lot of things at this time, and it’s changed a lot.

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Nick Leffler

JUNE 10, 2015

This along with personal attention to all of their students which I’d argue is more important, but the program I went through already has that very well in their practice. They’re out there helping the community beyond their program by doing research, sharing it, and synthesizing it so a larger audience can understand it.

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Nick Leffler

JANUARY 20, 2015

That caught my attention and I had to explore further. Predictably, I disagree w/”Flop” – you? RT @Interactyx : Do you agree with these eLearning trends for 2015? link] #Lrnchat. Shannon Tipton (@stipton) January 19, 2015. Things get a bit murky when you combine eLearning with anything, especially social learning.

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