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Friday Finds — Cognitive Load, Content Design, Pedagogic Change

Mike Taylor

Greg Ashman looks at the “fatal flaws” of cognitive load theory. Dig into to this one to learn more and see what he has to say about cognitive load theory. Edit images online with Image Candy a free, online and easy to use complete image processing toolkit. Where Did Germane Cognitive Load Go? Learn more ?.

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Friday Finds — Animations for Learning, Make Your Own GPT, Designing to Persuade

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked Sludge Toolkit News & Notes Do Animations Improve Learning? These elements are grounded in psychological and marketing theories and ensure your message captures attention and influences behavior. Tune into the podcast below to learn more.) Thanks for reading! What are YOU listening too today?

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Friday Finds — Summer Book Lists, Art of Learning, Bad Design

Mike Taylor

Learn more → 4 Proven Toolkits to Master the Art of Learning A meta-study on learning, memory, and metacognitive processes revealed that most learners hold outdated beliefs and commit errors that can hinder rather than enhance learning effectiveness. In this article, Eva Keiffenheim shares four of the best toolkits for learning how to learn.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Beginning Instructional Designers Toolkit

Learning Visions

Tuesday, May 01, 2007 Beginning Instructional Designers Toolkit I want to incorporate a reading list for the next level of the 30-minute masters (taking a crash course in Instructional Design). A list of important books, key terminology, basic theory. And, more importantly, you can improve your design when you understand the theory. (Im

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Friday Finds —Cognitive Load, Slow Ideas, Plain Language

Mike Taylor

Take away : Cognitive load theory provides valuable insights into how various factors impact our ability to effectively use our working memory resources Learn more → Slow Ideas Some innovations spread fast. Subscribe for free Podcasts These are the conversations that caught my ear this week. Intrinsic load is about the task itself.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Cognitive Flexibility Theory & Multiple Representations

Learning Visions

Wednesday, May 09, 2007 Cognitive Flexibility Theory & Multiple Representations After reading Clarks comment on my posting from yesterday , Ive been looking into Cognitive Flexibility Theory (Spiro), trying to better understand the notion of "multiple representations." (You Bob Mosher: Performance Support and Learning at th.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Rapid e-Learning Podcast with Gabe Anderson

Learning Visions

Wednesday, May 23, 2007 Kineo Rapid e-Learning Podcast with Gabe Anderson Another good podcast from the folks at Kineo : an interview with Stephen Walsh (Kineo) and Gabe Anderson ( Articulate ). Kineo Rapid e-Learning Podcast with Gabe Anderson Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry Don't Be a Tyrant!