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Learning and Emotion

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The Pluto example has attracted the attention of those researching the role of emotion in learning. We invite comments, insights, or examples of ways emotions play a part in learning. Emotion, in other words, is inseparable from what we learn because emotion is inseparable from how we learn.

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The 8-second attention span; or, I'm fine if goldfish are more patient than millennials

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In the world of L&D, the "8 second" claim has been used to support a conceptual shift in instructional design widely known as "microlearning." We seem to have accepted that smartphones and video games have destroyed human focus. I'm not sure our attention spans have anything to do with making the case for this shift, however.

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