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What is spaced learning and why does it matter?

Wizcabin

Since that’s the case, understanding and remembering everything they learned may be a bit challenging for the learners. That’s just the fact, as the human brain isn’t designed to retain information once after learning. One of the most effective study strategies for learners is spaced learning.

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Leaderboards in L&D Are Sexist

CLO Magazine

By combining several existing lines of research, I theorized that an alignment between an individual’s motivational style and the task incentive will increase cognitive effort, and ultimately learning. The task was similar to a hard skill learning task in the corporate learning space and required cognitive effort (i.e.,

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Keynote Resources from #LUC2017

Kapp Notes

Curiosity is evoked by providing an optimal level of informational complexity and a novel and exciting game space. Try to build cognitive curiosity by making learners believe their knowledge structures are inconsistent or incomplete. Research indicates that our brains grow when we make a mistake because it is a time of struggle.

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HR professionals: Here’s what you can do with a VR headset

STRIVR

Even with the significant changes to how our world works, VR is a cornerstone of corporate learning today and a foundation for where things are headed. The content and experiences provided in a VR headset offer a safe and informative learning space for a new manager. What can you do with a VR headset?

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Spaced repetition learning – How it’s enabled by mobile-based microlearning

Ed App

Perhaps its close relation to traditional, unsophisticated rote learning has led to it being overlooked by eLearning-focussed L&D professionals in recent times, but it’s making a big comeback thanks to the latest developments in learning technology. One of the latest implementation’s is EdApp’s new Brain Boost feature.

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4 approaches for learning to learn

Litmos

One of the best things we can do for our brains is to continue to learn new things. There are always new skills to learn and techniques for us to adopt. They all understand the fact that they must continuously learn to be successful. This especially holds true for those of us in the workplace learning space.

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The Big 7: Create Online Courses Based On These Principles of Learning

SHIFT eLearning

Spaced Learning. In contrast to crammed learning, spaced learning takes place over an extended period of time. The latter is definitely superior to crammed learning because the brain needs ample time to take in and fully understand new facts before it can accept the next group of information.

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