Elucidat

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

For too long learning has happened without consideration of the underlying mental processes it involves. We’re all working against the brain, rather than with it. And this is something that Lauren Waldman, Founder and Learning Scientist behind Learning Pirate , has set out to change. The results?

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Upside Learning

MARCH 17, 2024

Just because the way our brains work means as we become experts, we lose access to what we actually do isn’t our concern. If they learned from this knowledge, we should oblige. People always change their behavior as soon as they have new information, right? The post How to Avoid Learning Impact!

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InSync Training

JUNE 21, 2016

BYTE session recap - Talk to the Elephant: Design for Behavior Change. On June 14th, Julie Dirksen , creator of Usable Learning , shared her perspective and theories about this commonplace quandary. While people know the right things to do, many aren’t doing them. To review Julie’s full presentation, click here.

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Learningtogo

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The Brain on Change. One of the key points in that article is that our brain is structured with one primary purpose: to keep us alive so that we can transmit our genes to the next generation. It turns out that health and lifestyle choices have a significant effect on the brain’s ability to change. . Rich Brain/Poor Brain.

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Learningtogo

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The Brain on Change. One of the key points in that article is that our brain is structured with one primary purpose: to keep us alive so that we can transmit our genes to the next generation. It turns out that health and lifestyle choices have a significant effect on the brain’s ability to change. . Rich Brain/Poor Brain.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 13, 2024

Just because the way our brains work means as we become experts, we lose access to what we actually do isn’t our concern. If they learned from this knowledge, we should oblige. People always change their behavior as soon as they have new information, right? The post How to Avoid Learning Impact!

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Learningtogo

DECEMBER 22, 2019

One key to understanding why magical thinking exists is to understand the brain’s capacity to predict future events based on past experience. The brain does this by paying attention to changes in the environment and linking current and past events together to build a reliable model of the world. The brain is still a gigantic mystery.

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Learningtogo

DECEMBER 22, 2019

One key to understanding why magical thinking exists is to understand the brain’s capacity to predict future events based on past experience. The brain does this by paying attention to changes in the environment and linking current and past events together to build a reliable model of the world. The brain is still a gigantic mystery.

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Learningtogo

AUGUST 19, 2019

He’s given me this beautiful gift – a video he made to recommend my book, Brain Matters: How to help anyone learn anything using neuroscience , to his massive audience online. As a learning professional, you need to be aware of some of the models. I recently met David Webb , a noted psychology expert.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Last Week’s Most Clicked The “secret sauce” behind the world’s most popular online course News & Notes Speak to the Primal Brain This post is for Learning and Development (L&D) professionals, urging them to borrow strategies from marketing to engage the primal brain.

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Learningtogo

JANUARY 4, 2018

The Brain on Change. One of the key points in that article is that our brain is structured with one primary purpose: to keep us alive so that we can transmit our genes to the next generation. It turns out that health and lifestyle choices have a significant effect on the brain’s ability to change. Rich Brain/Poor Brain.

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Usable Learning

JULY 27, 2023

My new book, Talk to the Elephant: Design Learning for Behavior Change is available for pre-order! Training is created with the goal of changing learners’ behaviors, but anyone who has created learning experiences knows that there’s a big gap between knowing and doing.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 5, 2024

Last Week’s Most Clicked BrightCarbon – maker of BrightSlide and source of slide design wisdom News & Notes Behavioral Scientist’s Notable Books of 2023 Like marketing, behavioral science is a field rich with valuable insights. Learn more → What is Dual Coding? Share it with someone you love. Don’t like it?

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Learningtogo

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

With the word “survival” in the opening line, you’ve probably guessed that I’m about to find a way to link eating turkey with survival, because that’s usually where I end up when I talk about our marvelous survival machines – our brains. It turns out that the practice of being grateful is good for your brain. In the U.S.,

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Learningtogo

JANUARY 17, 2023

We Think – Therefore We Learn. Nearly everything we thought we knew about the human brain changed when we started putting live subjects into functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging machines (MRIs) about 15 years ago. Cognitive science is a branch of psychology that attempts to explain human behavior by understanding how we think.

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Learningtogo

JANUARY 24, 2018

Because this shift in the way people consume learning experiences has been facilitated by technology, it is often called “ Digital Learning.” The same brain that can be such a remarkable, proactive learning machine can become lazy and passive – particularly if passivity and conformity are rewarded generation after generation.

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Maestro

OCTOBER 4, 2021

It doesn’t matter: our brains are wired for stories, and it’s in our nature to look to stories in order to build trust, empathy, and make sense of the world around us. So, we know that everybody loves a good story—but what role does storytelling play in creating powerful learning experiences? Cortisol: the attention grabber.

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CommLab India

JUNE 13, 2022

It takes our entire brain, left and right sides, to assimilate information. Our learning behavior is frequently dominated by one side of the brain. In this blog, we discuss 5 tips for engaging left-brain learners online.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2020

Too often, there is a lack of alignment around an organization’s leadership model , a specific set of phrases that is designed to guide leadership behavior across a particular organization. It can be a long and arduous process to design an effective leadership model that results in consistent leadership behavior across the organization.

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Learningtogo

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

You may have a Bayesian brain. Machine learning applies the theorem to provide part of the foundation for how a computer or software program can be said to learn, by continuously updating predictions based on new data. So what does all this math have to do with the brain? Introducing Thomas Bayes. A lot, as it turns out.

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CommLab India

APRIL 18, 2022

It takes our entire brain to assimilate information. Our learning behavior, on the other hand, is frequently dominated by one side of the brain. In this blog I am going to talk about 8 tips for engaging left-brained learners online.

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Learningtogo

JANUARY 5, 2017

The Brain on Change. One of the key points in that article is that our brain is structured with one primary purpose: to keep us alive so that we can transmit our genes to the next generation. It turns out that health and lifestyle choices have a significant effect on the brain’s ability to change. Rich Brain/Poor Brain.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 3, 2023

Sponsored by iSpring “Conversation is the best learning technology ever” — Jay Cross My excitement level is starting to ramp up as I start packing for my trip to the NZATD conference in New Zealand. Fortunately, we can learn a lot by following practitioners who are already doing this work day-to-day.

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Learningtogo

MARCH 25, 2017

As learning professionals, we must care about happiness, because a happy brain is more receptive to learning and changing behavior. An unhappy brain goes into “ fight or flight ” mode, making it resistant to new ideas. Give your brain some oxytocin – by giving to someone else. How can you be happier?

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Upside Learning

JULY 24, 2023

Spaced Learning, to be effective, needs to have a planned rollout, where the initial concepts are reinforced and expanded upon. It needs a good grip on a sustained campaign, as our brains can only learn a little bit in each instance. Spaced learning needs these as well. Explore the power of spaced learning!

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Learningtogo

AUGUST 12, 2017

If you look at Brain Matters: How to help anyone learn anything using neuroscience on Amazon, you’ll soon see a new design on the back cover, thanks to a truly wonderful endorsement from my colleague and friend, #1 Coach, Marshall Goldsmith. Here are his comments on the book: Marshall Goldsmith.

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Learningtogo

MARCH 30, 2017

I’ve written previously about the influence of other disciplines on the science of learning, such as looking at desire paths , an architectural concept, to help design effective informal learning experiences. Now I’m returning to architecture again, to share how ceiling height can affect the way your brain processes information.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Until recently, corporate learning and development focused predominantly on cognitive intelligence training, also referred to as hard skills training. Behavioral Intelligence: The Missing Link. What is missing, or more accurately is misunderstood and poorly trained in corporate L&D, is behavioral intelligence.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

Elaine and Pankhil learned he would require care from someone who can be with him all day when he would be released from the hospital. workplace environment is putting a strain on our brains and affecting our mental well-being. Last month, Elaine’s father had a stroke. Take a look at the nature of work, for example.

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Learningtogo

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

With the word “survival” in the opening line, you’ve probably guessed that I’m about to find a way to link eating turkey with survival, because that’s usually where I end up when I talk about our marvelous survival machines – our brains. It turns out that the practice of being grateful is good for your brain. In the U.S.,

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 17, 2020

In this presentation, I discussed why scenario-based learning engages participants. Any time failure is costly or dangerous, scenario-based learning gives you an advantage. That means the scenario should be hard enough to allow people to make common mistakes so they can learn from them. Our brains are wired for stories.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 17, 2023

Last Week’s Most Clicked: Creating Better Video for Learning News & Notes Your Primitive Brain Doesn’t Want You to Break Bad Habits. Science Can Help Breaking bad habits can be tough due to our primitive brains, which are wired to seek pleasure and avoid pain.

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Usable Learning

JULY 19, 2017

So I’m really interested right now in how the brain operates as a prediction machine. Basically, one of our core brain functions seems to be guessing what is going to happen next. I think this has some really fascinating implications for behavior change. Humans are (in many ways) bad at risk prediction.

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Learningtogo

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In fact, it may be a coping mechanism invented by the brain to help us explain the world. We know that our brains have evolved to become “ survival machines ,” so how does an illogical belief keep us alive? One theory is that these myths help our brain perform its primary function – to keep us alive.

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Learningtogo

APRIL 18, 2017

Should we be pumping our learners with the beverage in order to maximize brain performance and memory, or weaning them off it to support long-term health? How Caffeine Works in the Brain. Technically, it’s not really coffee itself that is the issue; it’s the caffeine that the drink delivers to our brains. Conclusions.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 22, 2023

Unfortunately, this doesn’t align with how our brains work! For one, the ‘learning’ mechanism that strengthens our learning can only do so much before it needs sleep. Our brain abstracts across the contexts seen to determine the space of transfer. Should we emphasize “we play as we practice”?

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Infopro Learning

AUGUST 5, 2022

In the last couple of years, learning and development (L&D) leaders have taken more subtle approaches to enhance employee engagement and motivation to promote healthy workplace culture. L&D leaders are focused on developing a learning culture throughout the workflow. It enables learners to learn and act appropriately.

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