The Learning Dispatch

JULY 7, 2016

Using a screen reader allows you to listen to long text documents so you can multitask. Additionally, the Web Accessibility Initiative Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) outlines a set of practices that make your content more accessible to screen readers. When to address accessibility.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 1, 2010

The internet, depression and drinking a glass of water - Mind Hacks , February 3, 2010. The evolution of Cynefin over a decade - Cognitive Edge , February 7, 2010. Does Apple Think Multitasking Is A Bug Not A Feature? Jay’s latest book focuses on social & informal learning in the cloud - Internet Time , January 31, 2010.

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CourseArc

APRIL 19, 2023

A Guest Post by ReadSpeaker The Internet of Voice has arrived, and it’s changing the way we interact with our devices. Google Assistant scours the internet for directions on grilling salmon, and reads them to you while you work. It makes sense: TTS eases the internet experience for the 1 out of 5 people who have dyslexia.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

OCTOBER 2, 2009

Identity, memory, death and the internet - Dave’s Educational Blog , September 17, 2009. Alternatives to the CKO - Cognitive Edge , September 18, 2009. Corporate learning not preparing workers for the future - Internet Time , September 23, 2009. Why Studies About Multitasking Are Missing The Point , September 15, 2009.

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eLearningMind

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Still, humans can multitask fairly well because most interactions are quick, from a cursory glance at a few social media updates to hitting a “like” button. Each month, 85 percent of internet users in the United States consume online videos. Information about internet bounce rates also sheds light on our shrinking attention span.

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eLearningMind

APRIL 29, 2021

That’s one full second less than a goldfish. Still, humans can multitask fairly well because most interactions are quick, from a cursory glance at a few social media updates to hitting a “like” button. Each month, 85 percent of internet users in the United States consume online videos. Videos/Talks.

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Acorn Labs

JUNE 5, 2022

Take remote workers, who may have patchy internet access or no way of travelling to a learning centre, or those with disabilities who require certain mobile devices and system features to access the same materials as others. Where our attention spans have decreased, our ability to multitask has peaked. Reliance on internet.

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ProProfs

OCTOBER 26, 2022

It’s been more than three decades since the dawn of the internet age. Cognitive Skills . Customer service representatives face tricky situations every day requiring cognitive abilities, such as: Logical reasoning . Multitasking ability . View This Assessment. Active Listening Skills. Critical thinking.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 18, 2007

Is multimedia the same as multitasking? However, if the research found brain activity down while having audio narration with a visual like a graphic or animation where the content complemented rather than duplicated, that contradicts the whole cognitive overload theory. Otherwise, whats the point of multi-media?

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SHIFT eLearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

This is an inevitable consequence brought about by the Internet. It not only supports cognitive processes, but also socio-emotional processes by involving learners in “getting to know each other, committing to social relationships, developing trust and belonging, and build a sense of on-line community.”. The Phenomenon of Multitasking.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 9, 2010

You may want to jump around among these topics: Ted Nelson, Internet Archive, Brewster Kahle, Project Xanadu, Kubla Khan, visionaries, Doug Engelbart, Howard Rheingold, ADD, Jimmy Swaggart syndrome, never finished, the learning disabilities of learning visionaries, what’s your problem? The Internet Archive hosted the coming-out party.

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