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The Myth of Multitasking: Another Case for Performance Support

Dashe & Thomson

The post The Myth of Multitasking: Another Case for Performance Support appeared first on Social Learning Blog. eLearning performance support elearning multitasking' A new email has arrived via your smart phone and you just can’t resist responding. But not to [.]

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Multitasking: You’re Not as Productive as You Think

KnowledgeCity

Mobile technology enables us to be hyper-connected to the ever-expanding network of social and business worldwide. It enables us to multitask like never before. When we talk about multitasking, we are really talking about attention.” –Christine Rosen, The Myth of Multitasking. Are we really being that productive?

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Presentation Backchannel Multitasking

Tony Karrer

Caveats to Multitasking is Generally Bad for Work and Learning See my post on Multitasking for a summary of this. Or Clive Shepherd's How should presenters address multitasking? simple statement: Multitasking is an illusion – we are simply not capable of doing it. Multitasking Doodling and Notetaking are good.

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5 Steps to More Useful Webinars Using Microlearning & Social Networks

InSync Training

And when learners do attend a live session, they automatically put themselves into a “listen only” mindset; intending to multitask their way through the session with the hope that they will pick up the important points. They don’t have an expectation that they need to participate to absorb the content.

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Social media and reflection: marriage or divorce?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Social media in organisations has been a difficult topic and sometimes bothers me. When I am invited to do introductory sessions in organisations, I feel like I'm converting people to use MORE social media, whereas I don't believe it is a matter of using as many social media as possible. Multitasking. Quick messages.

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The Learning and Forgetting Curve: How to Make eLearning Memorable

TalentLMS

Multitasking with techno-stimulators: mobile phones, tablets, i-tunes and you get the drift. Another common and deceptively heroic habit, that we all are so proud of, is multitasking. But I thought multitasking got things done faster! Tell us something new. Sleep deprivation is nothing uncommon anymore. The culprit? Cichon, J.,

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The Key Components of an Effective Sales Training Program

Infopro Learning

Whether your sales team is commuting, performing job duties, or multitasking, audio recordings enable them to absorb valuable knowledge seamlessly. Quizzes, video games, leaderboards, social networking, and other interactive activities keep learners interested and motivated to continue their training journey.

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