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The adult brain learns best with stories

KnowledgeOne

More brain regions activated. Being told a story activates more brain regions than getting a rational explanation. When telling a story, we use concrete, evocative words, metaphors that can stimulate all the senses whose respective regions are activated in the brain (Gonzalez et al., Evocative words. Metacognition 101.

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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

Virtual Reality (VR) is a fascinating technology that allows the user to be transported into a synthetic world they perceive as real and in which they can move and interact. As it evolves rapidly and becomes more accessible, it will stand out as a highly prized technology of the future in many fields, including medicine.

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Embedding Learning in Work: The Benefits and Challenges

Performance Learning Productivity

Yet another study by Bersin & Associates (now Bersin by Deloitte) published in March 2012 reported that “ Organizations with strong informal learning capabilities, including the adoption and use of social learning tools, are 300% more likely to excel at global talent development than organizations without those competencies.”

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

[link] or www.col.org/OERPolicy December 1, 2010 Security and Defence Learning : International Forum on Technology Assisted Learning and Training for Defence, Security and Emergency Services, 6 th , Hotel InterContinental Berlin, Berlin, Germany. www.online-educa.com December 1-3, 2010 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture , Rome, Italy.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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The Remarkable Journey of Deep Learning

KnowledgeOne

This technology has had a rollercoaster ride marked by several “winters”: a first in the mid-1960s, a second in the mid-1970s, and a third in the early 2000s. However, other, more promising events have enabled it to become the ubiquitous and promising technology it is today. The pivotal moments. The decades 1970-1980.

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Bob Little – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

Join us on this exciting journey as we engage with thought leaders and learning innovators to see what the future of our industry looks like. When it comes to promoting brands in the corporate online learning technologies industry, the key thing to remember is that you’re promoting a business-to-business brand. THE INTERVIEW: 1.