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How to Navigate Social Media (and Avoid Information Overload)

Rapid eLearning

There’s a lot of conversation about social media. For example, if you build rapid elearning courses with Articulate products there are all sorts of resources available to you: Articulate’s Facebook page keeps you up-to-date on news and information. Connect with us via Twitter. And for good reason. The Value of Community.

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Mark Sheppard: Entering the Backchannel of ATD ICE 2018

Learning Rebels

Information. “It’s not information overload. ” Ten years on I’m not sure we’re much farther ahead in obtaining decent filters, but many folks are developing their own habitual and cognitive practices to manage the array of messages and media, particularly at events such as ICE.

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Top 10 tools that empower learners to develop themselves

Learning Pool

And if the answer you want isn’t returned in the list of search results, you can use social media apps to ask someone else for what you need. On the other hand, with all the resources now available there’s the danger of information overload. Information seeking: Twitter and Blogs.

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

Twitter is Much Better than I Thought for Learning I used to say during presentations that I wasn’t quite sure about twitter as a learning tool. During 2010, I’ve been ramping up my use of twitter as a learning tool. It was definitely helpful to spend time going through Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles.

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Social Media, Brain vs. Eyes, & Sales Training

Big Dog, Little Dog

Despite Army Order, Some Bases Still Ban Facebook, Twitter - Wired. "At Lrnchat on Twitter. This is why Twitter makes a great SoMe (Social Media). The challenges we found boil down to: Information overload: The need for reps to know a large amount of changing product information.

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The Danger of Doom Scrolling & How Custom e-Learning Solutions Can Help

Thinkdom

The term doom scrolling was coined in 2018 on Twitter, but it gained popularity in 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. It refers to the compulsive habit of scrolling through endless streams of negative news on social media platforms or news websites. What is Doom Scrolling?

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“Brain Freeze: Does your eLearning System Cause Learning Paralysis?”

Vignettes Learning

The Zombie Tech Effect is my description of behavioral manifestations when we suffer from information overload that disables us from making quality decisions or results to learning paralysis.) Dimoka explains that in bidding wars that resemble eBay, the more information the person receives, the less likely he/she makes good decisions.

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