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Which Learning Theories are Right for Your Organization?

LearnUpon

There are lots of learning theories out there, but they are not a one size fits all thing. Your learning & development team should investigate the different theories and decide which ones suit the type of training you need to deliver, and the company culture you’re creating . Behaviorist Learning Theory .

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Learning theories for the digital age

Learning with e's

Or can they work together with the new theories to provide us with a basis to understand what is happening. How can we for example describe learning activities such as blogging, social networking, crowd sourced learning, or user generated content such as Wikipedia and YouTube using older theories?

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The Sound of Silence | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

For an excellent illustration of this problem, check out this great example provided by the always-interesting Cathy Moore (click the image to launch the Flash player): Courtesy of [link] So, why does narration in eLearning frequently do nothing more than parrot back what’s written on the screen? Think about it. Properly d.

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Online Video: the Perfect Social Learning Tool? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

As support, Anderson provides examples in which exceptional performers (elite dancers, TED Conference speakers), learn from their counterparts around the world by watching them online. Because video is, apparently, a perfect manifestation of social learning theory. I think social learning must be informal and fun.

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What is social learning (and how to adopt it)

Docebo

Today, we learn by watching, listening, and doing; by blending visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles to understand new concepts, retain that knowledge, and apply them to everyday challenges, at work and at home. This is Bandura’s social learning theory. Need an example of this concept in a modern sense?

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A little ChatGPT Adventure – Create an ID Curriculum

Usable Learning

It’s from a youtuber who is using ChatGPT to learn things, and they had a series of prompts they shared to create a curriculum for learning to code in Python. The rest were just reading about each topic or looking at examples. So a few weeks ago, someone posted a link to this video to one of my email lists.

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The Magic of Microlearning

Association eLearning

I’m guessing you’d probably try one or more of the following: Go to YouTube, or a similar site, and watch a video. Let’s go back to the headlight example. It’s supposed to be pretty easy to replace, so you buy a new one and decide to give it a try. Where do you go for instructions? Run a Google search. Check the car’s owner manual.