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Seven Ways to Use the iPad for Workplace Learning

Upside Learning

Psychomotor Skills – the touch interface capabilities of the iPad are perfectly suited to teaching certain types of psychomotor skills. I can imagine applications for tablet devices that are essentially simulations for teaching graphic design, or technical drawing, or for exploring complex technologies. Does it support multitasking?

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Tips and Strategies to Convert Your Outdated eLearning Content to Highly Engaging Training

EI Design

But as technology, techniques, and teaching strategies evolve, the legacy content becomes outdated. The training should fit in their workday that is fraught with the challenge of inordinate number of “distractions” (many of them as a result of multitasking in a highly connected world – that learners face in the digital workplace today).

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Help! What software tool should I use to record audio?

360 Training

Online Voice Recorder Online Voice Recorder is an extremely simple Flash-based free tool that allows you to record and save audio. Come teach. Many devices and industry-standard elearning tools offer simple and effective software for recording audio. Use whatever works best for you. There are still options to get the job done.

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Design - Knowing Doing Gap - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Flash Accessibility (508 Compliance) - MinuteBio , September 13, 2009. Four things Star Trek can teach us about Simulation Design - Free as in Freedom , September 13, 2009. Why Studies About Multitasking Are Missing The Point , September 15, 2009. Can You Teach Ethics? Thursday, September 24, 2009. Featured Sources.

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May – June 15 Great Ones

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

How (and Why) to Stop Multitasking - HarvardBusiness.org , May 20, 2010. Why so many artists have lazy eyes, and other things art can teach us about the brain - Scientific American , June 4, 2010. Beginning of Long Slow Death of Flash - eLearning Technology , May 6, 2010. Performance Learning Productivity , May 28, 2010.

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Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: Beyond iPoding

Kapp Notes

It provides an opportunity for them to multitask. The students can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or listen to the information online via a Flash player interface. A similar process is being used to teach young doctors how to distinguish between the different sounds of a heart.

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What is Microlearning? Examples, Strategy, and More

eLearningMind

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. These outdated teaching tools are quickly becoming replaced by the likes of entertaining micro-content providers such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Google. Multitasking.