Kapp Notes

APRIL 20, 2011

Adults must be socially stimulated to learn, which is why language retention is usually only successful for adults when they are immersed with other language-speakers. Dr. Kuhl said this multitasking, where people are stimulating new patterns of sequential processing, could then reap the same benefits as bilingualism.

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Brain Cognitive Instant Messaging Multitasking 183

TalentLMS

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Constantly checking her phone, multitasking, and even interrupting her flow every time she heard a notification buzz. Most of us have chat and social media apps installed on our phones. All that mattered was relaxing by the beach and enjoying her vacation. Coming back to work, she felt truly rejuvenated after this break.

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Digital Wiki Instant Messaging Social Media 97

Integrated Learnings

JUNE 1, 2011

The advice here is to become immersed in what you’re doing and avoid multitasking. In some situations, we can set an expectation that email and instant messaging must be off during training. Social media in training can work wonders for this, too. How do we convince learners to immerse?

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Innovation Design eLearning Instant Messaging 148

CrossKnowledge

JANUARY 10, 2017

CEO of the largest social media platform yet conceived – Facebook – Zuckerberg is also known for having a very particular way of working. Notifications from corporate social media, emails and texts, combine to generate a never-ending flow of information that can ultimately kill your productivity. Multitasking is not your friend.

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Personal Personalization Productivity Product 40

Acorn Labs

JUNE 5, 2022

On the other hand, the opportunity for discourse is even greater in forums and instant messaging chats, considering these are not limited to a one-hour time slot like a traditional class. Where our attention spans have decreased, our ability to multitask has peaked. And these aren’t even the only benefits of mobile learning.

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Mobile Learning Mobile Training Train 52

SHIFT eLearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

The reality is that a plethora of tools facilitate or even encourage cooperation—from social network to instant messaging applications. The Phenomenon of Multitasking. C ollaboration is no longer considered a nice add-on, it has become a necessary feature. These apps are ready for collaboration.

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Change Authoring Tools Technology Virtual Classroom 112