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I’m Glad Millennials Scare Learning and Development – Part 3

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Give learners bite-sized pieces of information a little bit at a time. Microlearning aims to avoid information overload and learner fatigue, easily fit into daily schedules, and speed up the production process. Once you have that information it’s much easier to craft an appropriate solution. Basically keep asking “Why?”

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What Is eLearning? The Good, Bad, and The Ugly

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It’s a great way to experience a situation without having to actually live it firsthand, and learners tend to retain this information. Ugly: The Information Dump. The dreaded information dump is all too common and should be avoided at all costs. Our brains have been wired over the last 2,500 years to learn through stories.

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I’m Glad Millennials Scare Learning and Development – Part 2

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This is especially true if they had information thrown at them all at once in a single, content-dense sitting. Information overload is not a good thing. It isn’t reasonable to expect anyone to remember something from a course they took six months ago and haven’t heard a word about since then.

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