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Friday Finds — Positive Propaganda, Seductive Details, Thinking Fast & Slow

Mike Taylor

8) Last Week’s Most Clicked: AI-Powered Learning Design News & Notes Facts Don’t Change Minds This is a thought-provoking article that explores the role of propaganda in shaping public opinion and argues that it can be an effective tool for persuasion despite its negative connotations.

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Digital Literacy in the Age of Information: Ensuring Credible Content

Kitaboo

Literacy is often regarded as a puzzle piece that is difficult to fit into the evolving jigsaws of information dissemination. As the channels of information spread grew multifold and information access was more digitalized, ‘ digital literacy ‘ became the norm. Conclusion What is Digital Literacy?

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Green e-learning

E-Learning Provocateur

I’ve always admired the power of pictures to deliver extensive information concisely, and in this respect a 2-3 minute animation is the perfect medium. It’s time for the green sector to trade propaganda for education, and I suggest the most efficient way of doing this is via e-learning. Enter green e-learning.

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‘Black Mirror’ or better? The role of AI in the future of learning and development

CLO Magazine

Employee/learner security: The more information an AI agent has about individual workers or employees, the more that tool can be used to target a specific individual and exploit or harm them. Inaccurate, outdated or intentionally false information (deepfakes) : This comes from two directions. One way is through inbound data.

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Forecasts for 2024 – Learning Tech and Systems

eLearning 24-7

Lastly, if I am a competitor, I would message I have it, and market it to the tilt – and if my competitors don’t, then I would compare and note that – in a nice marketing way, tapping into neuromarketing and propaganda techniques (both of which work).  No, there is too much there, to ignore. Hence Hence the high percentage. Now,

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Confused? Welcome to the Learning System World of 2024

eLearning 24-7

The whole “active user” that is counted is seriously propaganda unless that vendor sends an invoice to you each month and charges you for each month. Who retains information over an hour? And these folks think a mobile browser via your mobile device will suffice. That’s it. If The bummer for me?

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Enterprise Learning Systems – What does that really mean?

eLearning 24-7

It taps into very common propaganda techniques – including just like you and me – which is why you think X, the vendor is Y, but you think their client size as “enterprise” is like you. Features and Pricing – As noted earlier, you may be paying more for more features, etc. They will know.