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How widespread is microlearning?

Ed App

The face of teaching and learning has changed dramatically over the years, fueled by access to handheld devices, more sophisticated technologies, and research in effective learning techniques. Microlearning is one of the new phenomena disrupting conventional training and learning spheres. This makes it much more effective.

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How widespread is microlearning?

Ed App

The face of teaching and learning has changed dramatically over the years, fueled by access to handheld devices, more sophisticated technologies, and research in effective learning techniques. Microlearning is one of the new phenomena disrupting conventional training and learning spheres. This makes it much more effective.

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Microlearning: What is it? And What Benefits does it Offer?

Learnkit

In the world of elearning, microlearning has become a buzzword. With the average attention span in North America dropping from 12 seconds in 2000 to 8 seconds in 2015 , the demand for shorter, more engaging training is higher than ever! What is Microlearning? What are the benefits that Microlearning can provide?

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How Long is too Short? Determining the Ideal Duration for Bite-Sized Learning

Origin Learning

trademarked the term ‘Microlearning’ the L&D industry has been using different terms like ‘bite-sized learning’, ‘just-in-time learning’, and ‘learning nuggets’. Snackable Learning’ is one more term coined as a substitute for microlearning. Ever since Grovo Inc. Snackable Learning. Snackable Learning. Yes, you read that right.

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Microlearning For The Tourism Industry

Ed App

billion in 2015 to in excess of 1.8 Due to the endless mounds of knowledge and information which is essential to know in the industry, microlearning is the perfect solution to understand and retain complex concepts and information. The travel and tourism industry is a globally industry-giant, contributing over US$7.6 billion by 2030.

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Developing leaders with a learning platform

Learning Pool

The leadership development landscape Effective leadership at all levels is key to driving business performance, yet many organizations report a widening gap in critical leadership skills. Breaking content down into bite-size chunks of microlearning provides for on-the-job training that is just in time.

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Training Your Dispersed Workforce with Microlearning Platforms

Ed App

The rise of handheld devices and super-speed Internet have popularized microlearning and microlearning platforms. Microlearning has become a life-saver for the trainers since this has proved to be time-efficient and cost-effective as well. Microlearning has also shown to boost learner engagement and knowledge retention.