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“Brain Freeze: Does your eLearning System Cause Learning Paralysis?”

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However, the influx of information to an individual’s brain may prove to be debilitating to one’s decision making process or may result to learning paralysis for learners. A serious side effect is “ brain freeze.” In her study, volunteers’ brain activities were measured with an fMRI. In “Dying for Information?”

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"Is Google Making Us Stupid?" Or "Are We Dumbing Our Online Learners?"

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S cholars examined computer logs documenting the behavior of visitors to two popular research sites, one operated by the British Library and one by a U.K. educational consortium, that provide access to journal articles, e-books, and other sources of written information.

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Top 75 eLearning Posts - May 2010

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While still important, a more critical role to support the convergence of learning assets and workflows requires consideration of robust EPSS technology to play a pivotal role in the very near future. ZaidLearn , May 4, 2010 How Does Your Brain Understands What Your Ear Hears ? Information overload is more serious than ever.&#.