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Strategic Use of Music to Support Learning

Learningtogo

Strategic Use of Music to Support Learning. The song is an example of a mnemonic deviceā€”an effective tool for helping learners memorize nearly anything. There is something special about this particular device that makes it so unforgettable: music. What are some guidelines for including music in your instructional design?

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No! No. Background. Music.

Patti Shank

[link] <-- I started building a series of explainer videos this week on the most critical concepts in my Make It Learnable series of books. I looked at other tools and tried them, but most had even larger fatal flaws. The higher versions had more objects, backgrounds, and background music.

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"TechSmith Camtasia 2022: The Essentials" Workbook

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

"TechSmith Camtasia 2022: The Essentials" is a hands-on, step-by-step workbook that will teach you the essential TechSmith Camtasia skills you need to quickly get up and running with this powerful eLearning development tool. The TechSmith Camtasia software does not come with this book. VitalSource as a PDF.

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Friday Finds ā€” Summer Book Lists, Art of Learning, Bad Design

Mike Taylor

I shared some of my favorite marketing tools that can be ā€œstolenā€ for use with L&D work. Do you use any marketing tools in your L&D practices? What I’m Listening To: Today Iā€™m investigating another music recommendation from my daughter. Want to more book lists beyond just the behavioral science topic?

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Friday Finds ā€” Memory, Pain Points, 10 Book Rule

Mike Taylor

What I’m Listening To: My daughter has once again struck gold and introduced me to some great new music by The Neighborhood that’s been the perfect background sounds for my workweek. By reading ten books on a specific topic, individuals can improve their thinking and broaden their perspective. Reply and let me know!

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 10, 2020

Mike Taylor

Another thing everyone should be excited about is the fact that the voting for Jane Hartā€™s annual Top Tools program is now officially open. Iā€™ve participated every year and will be publishing this yearā€™s version of my Top 10 tools soon. Top 5 NoCode Tools for E-learning. Tools & Resources. Happy Friday!

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Background Music in eLearning & Copyright

Adobe Captivate

Over the past few months, I’ve received more and more calls and emails about the pros and cons of adding background music to eLearning projects (specifically projects created using Adobe Captivate). In the image below, I’ve imported a music file called Acoustic Mellow.mp3. Can you use his music in your projects?

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