Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Design for Cognitive Bias: Using Mental Shortcuts for Good Instead of Evil. He’ll also talk about some content strategy and design choices we can use in our designs to redirect or eliminate the impact of those biases. Bonus : You can catch the author Arthur Brooks on the Daily Stoic podcast. Even helpful.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 27, 2019

How to take an evidence-informed approach to learning design: Driving impact informed by science. Yet, we often make decisions based on beliefs, preferences, and opinions when we design learning interventions. Learn from Mirjam Neelen ( @mirjamn ) how to take an evidence-informed approach to learning design.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 11, 2018

The Top eLearning Conferences to Attend. With so many great conference options to choose from it is nice to get an informed opinion from Learn Upon ( @LearnUpon ) You can check out my big list of L&D-related conferences if you’d like to see more options beyond this list. Conference News. Design Resources.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 26, 2024

Learn more → Why simplicity is your secret weapon Simplicity Theory, emphasizing cognitive fluency suggests that clear and straightforward experiences reduce cognitive load, aiding decision-making and memory. Notion Calendar Beautifully designed and fully integrated with Notion and Google Calendar. www.notion.so/product/calendar

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 1, 2024

Last Week’s Most Clicked BrightSlide: Supercharge your PowerPoint design productivity masterclass News & Notes This week’s featured article is sponsored by Wynter What L&D gets wrong about marketing tactics and how to do the things that work Ross Stevenson emphasizes the importance of adopting marketing strategies in L&D).

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Here are a few far-out things here on earth for you from the world of learning, design, and technology. Simplifying Cognitive Load Theory. Adam Boxer ( @adamboxer1 ) takes a stab and simplifying the cognitive load theory. Learning, Design & Technology Miscellany. Conference News. Design Resources.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 7, 2021

“The way organizations are designed and managed, the way people’s jobs are defined, create fundamental learning disabilities.” Why does a cognitively demanding activity, like playing a video game, create a pleasurable state of flow, while math problems rarely feel that way? ” Peter Senge. Happy Friday!

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Mike Taylor

MAY 20, 2022

In spite of many cognitive psychologists’ efforts to dispel the myth, the learning styles theory is still popular in many educational circles. Jan Keck says that there is a magical question that you HAVE TO answer before you start designing your workshops, meetings and experiences if you want them to be impactful. Watch Video.

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eLearningArt

DECEMBER 15, 2016

As an instructional designer, I’m always trying to make my eLearning courses more interesting, effective, and engaging. That’s why I decided to ask the leading eLearning industry experts to share their single best tip for creating engaging learning. You can learn more about Ray and his work here. Bryan Jones.

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