article thumbnail

Brain Learning and eLearning Design

The Learning Circuits

There's been a lot of discussion around cognitive theory and "how the brain learns." But even with all of that discussion there's a question of whether people are really making changes to the design of their online learning. So the July Question is: Does the discussion of "how the brain learns" impact your eLearning design?

Brain 65
article thumbnail

17 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 15

Upside Learning

Know how work would shape up in the future, major ideas that would change the world of training and how learning would soon turn mobile. For all you Tech savvy folks, get the scoop on how technology wires the learning brain and how HTML 5 aids cross platform development. 3 Ways To Embrace Learning 2.0.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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

Vignettes Learning

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.

Brain 66
article thumbnail

Top 100 eLearning Items

Tony Karrer

Using eLearning Learning , I thought it would be interesting to go look what it thinks are some of the top items of all time. Learning 2.0 - The Things How we read online. - Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A Summary PR 2.0: Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0

article thumbnail

Dispatch from the Digital Frontier: Engagement and the Dopamine Squirt by Anne Derryberry

LearningGuild

Learning can literally be addictive, thanks to the effects of dopamine on the brain. Tags: Immersive Learning Instructional Design Learning 2.0 A well-tuned game heightens these effects. Anne explains the principles that will help you leverage the learners’ physiological responses. Serious Games.

article thumbnail

Learning at Zaxby's, Brain Switchboard, Twitter, Hiring, & Voice

Big Dog, Little Dog

Franchisees Benefit from Learning 2.0 Over the last two years, Zaxby's has developed a franchisee training program integrating classroom, on-the-job and Web-based training that allows trainees to learn at their own pace and creates a more collaborative, flexible learning environment. at Zaxby's - Chain Leader.

Voice 32
article thumbnail

CCK09: Notes on Learning Networks and Connective Knowledge

Experiencing eLearning

If I understand Stephen’s argument correctly, part of what he’s saying here is that rather than knowledge being exactly what we perceive it to be (a sentence like “Paris is a city in France&# ), what’s happening in our brains is more than that. I’m not totally convinced by this argument. .&#

Network 227