Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Last Week’s Most Clicked: Visual design rules you can safely follow every time News & Notes Three major things most people get wrong about the brain A neuroscientist has come out with a list of things most people don’t understand about the brain. Learn more → Demystifying Desirable Difficulties.

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PulseLearning

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Microlearning involves brief bursts of information that focus on a specific topic or task. Reduces cognitive overload. Employees are able to access small bits of information instead of having to consume large quantities. This helps prevent cognitive overload so that they can absorb and assimilate the key takeaways.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

How to use instructional design to create a more effective learning environment. Build on learning and experience. Creating a narrative not only improves transitions, it touches on another important instructional design principle: building on previous learning. Offer your learners feedback.

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Ed App

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Microlearning involves presenting short bursts of information that concentrate on specific subjects or topics. Reduces cognitive overload. Consuming small chunks of information as opposed to large bits helps prevent cognitive overload , putting employees in a better position to absorb and internalize the key takeaways.

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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. These strategies can help us manage our cognitive load and prioritize our attention in a world full of distractions.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here’s an interesting thought by Elon Musk that asks an essential question and stresses the impact of video-based learning. Video-based learning can increase student engagement and offer other benefits we’ll explore in this article. What is Video-Based Learning? How to Implement Video-Based Learning?

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KnowledgeOne

MARCH 16, 2023

Microlearning is not just about short lessons; it also means taking a step further and breaking learning into bite-sized pieces to reduce cognitive load on the user. Often push media is used to deliver information to the learner without any action from them, for example, notifications, pop-ups, and email reminders.

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Hurix Digital

AUGUST 7, 2023

Initially designed as a computer-based information distribution system for educational institutions, eLearning is now used by a wide range of institutions, including big corporations, start-ups, the government, business groups, and non-profits. Learning Paths 3. Game-Based Learning 4. Micro-Learning 5.

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Vignettes Learning

JUNE 2, 2017

What’s more, the concept of distracted learners assumes they have to complete testing to show they’ve learned the content. Or could it be possible that they’re just learning differently? Rosen in The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High Tech World posits an interesting idea: Humans are hardwired to sniff out data.

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Matrix

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Not so long ago people believed that we only use around 10% of our brain capacity and that once a neuron dies, the brain loses it forever. And neuroscience placed the 10% usage of the brain right next to the other erroneous beliefs. And neuroscience placed the 10% usage of the brain right next to the other erroneous beliefs.

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Ed App

JUNE 20, 2019

Mobile learning is beneficial to enterprises for myriad reasons, including increased completion rates, bite-sized delivery and knowledge retention. Strap in because we’ve provide you with the most prominent advantages of mobile learning to your enterprise. Learn anytime, anywhere. Learn anytime, anywhere.

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Instancy

JANUARY 13, 2021

You designed an online learning course for adult learners. As time went by, the learners could not remember what they had learned in the course. As time went by, the learners could not remember what they had learned in the course. Why weren’t the learners able to recall what they had learned? What is Spaced Learning?

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Ed App

MARCH 1, 2020

Nowadays we are expected to design learning for an increasingly diverse environment that can often span regions, ages, job functions, and roles and numerous other demographics. . When you last needed to find a new piece of information what did you do? Why mobile learning and micro-learning are suited for the modern learner.

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MagicBox

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Impact of Gamification on Learning Outcomes. In fact, Dmitri Mendeleev, the Russian scientist who was the first to publish the periodic table, has been known to be one of the first to make use of gamification to make learning easier. Greater Motivation to Learn. The Benefit of Micro Learning.

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MagicBox

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Impact of Gamification on Learning Outcomes. In fact, Dmitri Mendeleev, the Russian scientist who was the first to publish the periodic table, has been known to be one of the first to make use of gamification to make learning easier. Greater Motivation to Learn. The Benefit of Micro Learning.

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MagicBox

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Impact of Gamification on Learning Outcomes. In fact, Dmitri Mendeleev, the Russian scientist who was the first to publish the periodic table, has been known to be one of the first to make use of gamification to make learning easier. Greater Motivation to Learn. The Benefit of Micro Learning.

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Performance Learning Productivity

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

A fascinating article recently published on the Fast Company blog should be required reading for all learning and talent professionals as well as for leaders and managers. Some years ago I spent six weeks in a cardiac unit being treated for a heart infection (caused by a sheep-borne micro-organism, not lifestyle, I should point out.).

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Matrix

AUGUST 11, 2020

Previously I have talked about the different demographics that make up the current workplace and their respective approaches to learning. In this article, I will note some of the strategies that will prove effective in rendering corporate learning content that will be relevant and useful to a wide array of users. Gamification.

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PulseLearning

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

Microlearning involves brief bursts of information that focus on a specific topic or task. Reduces Cognitive Overload. Employees are able to access small bits of information instead of having to consume large quantities. This helps prevent cognitive overload so that they can absorb and assimilate the key takeaways.

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Online education using WordPress as LMS

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Many L&D are removing traditional learning methods and adopting the effectiveness of a new training approach: Microlearning. Learning is contextual, dynamic, and personal for the learners and differs from person to person. Some learners catch the training easily while some repeat to gain the learning goals.

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Spaced learning will be one of the key eLearning techniques to look out for in 2017. Spaced learning is old news. Now we’re seeing a shift towards Brain Friendly teaching, which involves using cognitive research to better understand how our brains work, in order to teach more effectively. The upshot of this?

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Coreaxis

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

In the last decade, research has given us tremendous insight into how people learn, both in the classroom and through technology. These breakthroughs in the science of learning should inform the design of any program. Here are some important breakthroughs in the science of learning to consider: 1. It matters how we feel.

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 24, 2015

How would you like to learn the way they do in the blockbuster movie "The Matrix"? Was there ever a time when you just want to download a whole bunch of information-minus the hole at the back of your neck-into your brain and viola!? This could be called nano-learning. What is Nano-Learning? What does that mean?

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Vignettes Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Ward featured in Scientific American asked people to rate how smart they felt (cognitive self-esteem) while using Google. Some people feel more intelligent than others because they access the Internet for information." Internet as brain's external drive; all knowing brain We create tools, and tools recreate us, states John Seely Brown.

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Growth Engineering

OCTOBER 19, 2016

There was a time when trainers were the guardians of knowledge, but since the dawn of the internet, it’s never been easier for learners to forge their own learning paths. Since informal learning is now the future of L&D, learning managers need to rethink their role. Competitive Learning: QuizUp.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 10, 2016

What is common across the learning modes and methods mentioned? Social learning via an enterprise collaboration platform. Mobile enabled learning accessible anytime, anywhere, on any device of the user’s choice. MOOCs which straddle the line between social learning and e-learning with learner communities.

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 18, 2014

Tecumseh Fitch is a professor of Cognitive Biology at the University of Vienna. In his article on learning instincts he argues that human beings have an innate instinct (nature) to learn and develop skills necessary for us to survive and flourish. We need both of these to complete our learning. Learners are different.

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KnowledgeOne

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The thing is that it’s not a matter of deciding to take a break that makes our brain follow suit… The good news is that neuroscience has recently given us the keys to understanding better how we deplete our cognitive resources and what strategies we can use to replenish them. This brain that we ask too much of.

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ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Steve Denning What is common across the learning modes and methods mentioned? These are essentially “pull” and collaborative learning modes and cannot be imposed. Having said that, a major percentage of organizations today are striving to put in place one or more of the above-mentioned modes and tools of learning.

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LifterLMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Here’s Where To Go Next… Get the Course Creator Starter Kit to help you (or your client) create, launch, and scale a high-value online learning website. Also visit the creators of the LMScast podcast over at LifterLMS , the world’s leading most customizable learning management system software for WordPress.

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Training Industry

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Adaptive learning first came on the scene a few decades ago, but with contemporary technology, it’s easier than ever to personalize learning experiences. Research supports the use of adaptive learning. Adaptive learning can even support leadership development. What’s a training manager to do?

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Learnnovators

APRIL 18, 2014

ABOUT CLARK QUINN (Learning Technology Strategist): Clark Quinn, Ph.D., helps organizations align technology with how we think, work, and learn. ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW SERIES: ‘ Crystal Balling with Learnnovators ’ is a thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of e-learning. THE INTERVIEW: 1.

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Litmos

MAY 23, 2017

The first potential answer is 'just in time' learning. Something good, but it's not learning. Here's the thing: I learned nothing. I don't need to learn it, I just needed to do it right. And the typical type of such support makes it unlikely that learning will occur. Spaced learning. Performance support.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 16, 2014

ABOUT CLARK QUINN (Learning Technology Strategist): Clark Quinn, Ph.D., helps organizations align technology with how we think, work, and learn. ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW SERIES: ‘ Crystal Balling with Learnnovators ’ is a thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of e-learning.

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Clive on Learning

MARCH 1, 2007

Patrick Dunn, in his posting The Science of Yearning (for answers) , continues and expands the debate about the value of cognitive neuroscience to the work of the learning and development profession, as kicked off in my posting The Science of Learning , which reports on a seminar I attended that was facilitated by Dr Itiel Dror.

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Capytech

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Each chunk is focused on one learning outcome and, when put together, makes up a complete e-learning course. The Benefits of Microlearning Microlearning is not suitable for all e-learning topics as the micro approach to delivering each piece of information is not always possible.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 14, 2017

What percentage of your learning content are you okay with people forgetting? ” Organizations expect their employees to learn and remember everything. ” Organizations expect their employees to learn and remember everything. We know from experience that short-term learning strategies aren’t the best solution.

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