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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Another take on Cognitive Load Theory

Learning Visions

Wednesday, April 18, 2007 Another take on Cognitive Load Theory The authors of the Eide Neurolearning Blog weigh in on recent research and articles on cognitive load (including the death of Powerpoint that have been talked about here ). the researchers still underestimate the diversity of their audience."

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Sneak Peak: My Book on Gamification of Learning and Instruction

Kapp Notes

What is a game? What is gamification and what does that mean to faculty members, college instructors, instructional designers and other learning and development practitioners. Chapter Two examines the individual elements that make up a game from the rules to the aesthetics and describes how they contribute to game play.

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Instructional Scaffolding

Ed App

Scaffolding employs a range of methods and materials, including templates, games, guides, and coaching. Comprehensive and tailored learning support, researchers found, not only facilitates but also accelerates the learning process, while empowering students by affirming their capabilities. From theory to practice.

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The HR Challenge: Analyze Your Corporate Training Needs

eFront

Any latest research and development that would affect your corporate strategy? Is the content organization violating the cognitive overload theory (providing too much information in one screen). Keep into account the adult learning theories that describe the effective methods of tackling training programs.

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How I became a learning experience designer

Clark Quinn

After calling around the country trying to find someone who needed a person interesting in computers for learning, I finally got hooked up with Jim Schuyler , who had just started a company doing computer games to go along with textbook publisher’s offerings. And, as an AI groupie, I even looked at machine learning!

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Cognitive Fitness

Clive on Learning

Chris Brannigan of Caspian Learning alerted me to Cognitive Fitness , an article by Roderick Gilkey and Clint Kilts in the Harvard Business Review, which you can download online for US$6.50. The byline to the article gives you the gist: "New research in neuroscience shows you how to stay sharp by exercising your brain."

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Learner-Centered Approaches: Why They Matter and How to Implement Them

LearnUpon

This is the principle that underpins both Cognitive Learning Theory and Constructivist Learning Theory , and is also featured in Adult Learning Theory. Think of yourself as a coach on the sideline of a sports game. Let them know what topics should be covered and encourage them to research them.

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