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A Meta-analysis Indicating the Benefits of Video Games for Older Adults

Kapp Notes

However, effects across studies are mixed. We conducted a meta-analysis to examine the hypothesis that training healthy older adults with video games enhances their cognitive functioning. The studies included in the meta-analysis were video game training interventions with pre- and posttraining measures. References: Toril, P.,

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The Top Must-Have Features of Effective Teacher Dashboards

Kitaboo

Key Features of an Effective Teacher Dashboard Management Assessments Workflows III. Teacher dashboards have been proven to be effective for teachers in several ways: Studies show that these platforms enable teachers to make better decisions. Analysis: Some of the better teacher dashboards consist of analytics features.

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Strivr Recognized by Forbes as America’s Best Startup Employers in 2024 

STRIVR

founded between the years 2014 and 2021, employ at least 50 employees, and exhibit a startup structure. Out of 20,000 companies, only 3,000 qualified for an in-depth analysis, which was based on three criteria: Employer Reputation: Relevant workplace aspects and search terms were defined and tested (e.g.,

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The caveat of the performance centre

E-Learning Provocateur

Ahem, uni's) #Ozlearn — Joyce Seitzinger (@catspyjamasnz) January 17, 2014. An effective Performance Consultant must determine the root causes of the problems – whatever they may be – and respond accordingly. On the face of it, this makes sense to me. Recruiting the right person for the role in the first place!

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Your Ultimate Guide to Creating an Effective eBook in 2023

Kitaboo

In this ultimate guide to creating an effective eBook, we’ll walk you through the creation process from beginning to end and tell you about eBook creators as well. Benefits of an eBook Choosing the Right eBook File Format Tips to Creating an Effective eBook Wrapping Up What is an eBook? Read on to get started!

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7 Things About eLearning Your CEO/Executive Director Wants to Know

Association eLearning

You’ll want to create a cost-benefits analysis that clearly outlines expenditure vs expected return. So here are some facts to take to the boss: A 2014 MIT study proved that eLearning is just as effective as traditional learning. While you might pay more upfront, over time you’ll actually spend less. 2: What will we need?

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Motivation and Success from the Brain’s Perspective: Test Your Knowledge

KnowledgeOne

While it is true that we can be influenced by others’ beliefs about our ability to improve (see Cognitive Bias in Education: The Pygmalion Effect ), one of the most important factors in our brain’s cost-benefit assessment is our own belief in our ability to improve. 2014; Moser et al., C) Our age. CORRECT ANSWER A.