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Why and how to use plain language in training

TalentLMS

Cognitive impairment: Long sentences and language that has to be deciphered and decoded put more cognitive pressure on your learners. They’re busy, easily distracted, and not always motivated. When people take online courses, they often multitask or give in to distractions taking place around them or on their devices.

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Text-to-Speech Basics: What Is TTS and Who Uses It?

CourseArc

For years it’s been used as an accessibility tool; as educational technology (edtech); and as an audio alternative to reading. Then we’ll discuss a few ways businesses can leverage voice technology to achieve mission-critical goals. A TTS system includes the software that predicts the best possible pronunciation of any given text.

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Free L&D webinars for October 2018

Limestone Learning

However, many of these programs still miss the opportunity to offer targeted components to address the needs of employees assuming particular roles, or role-specific onboarding going beyond providing a general understanding of the business. More and more, they’re finding that help in video.

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Free L&D webinars for November 2017

Limestone Learning

Not just because that’s good for business, but also because continuous improvement is the key to keeping today’s employees focused and motivated. You don’t need a special personality or pizazz to be a coaching-style leader—all that’s required are the basic tools and strategies to engage and motivate your team. The good news?

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Four Ways Technology Is Changing How People Learn [Infographic]

SHIFT eLearning

It is changing the way we communicate, the way we do business, how we learn and teach, and even it’s changing the way our brains work. The reality is that a plethora of tools facilitate or even encourage cooperation—from social network to instant messaging applications. Technology, then, becomes a tool for active learning.

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Ted Nelson’s Unbook

Jay Cross

Wikipedia says: Administrators of Project Xanadu have declared it an improvement over the World Wide Web, saying “Today’s popular software simulates paper. Let’s see here, we have a nearly forty-year old incomplete software environment named for a famously mysterious and incomplete poem written by an author high on opium.