Experiencing eLearning

JULY 19, 2008

Examines what cognitive science actually tells us about different learning styles and argues that the best answer is to choose the modality that best suits the content rather than adapting to the student. tags: learning , cognition , learningstyles , research , education.

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, May 21, 2007 Learning Styles as Fortune Telling My research into understanding the role of learning styles in e-Learning continues. Reliability of learning styles test is generally pretty low.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 16, 2019

While it’s easy to overwhelm the working memory, making it more difficult for information to get processed and stored for long-term retention and use, we can use several techniques to reduce cognitive load: · Rather than changing format, add additional media and formats (“plus-one” thinking). The brain needs time to absorb new information.

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KnowledgeOne

MAY 5, 2021

While computers allow you to take more notes and produce a more accurate report that is easier to read later, they do not allow you to digest the information and make it your own during the exercise, which is far from trivial in terms of learning. B) Too much sleep can impair cognitive performance. The Verdict of Science!

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The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

A New York Times article by Benedict Carey that I cited in my recent blog post about learning styles, also addresses the value of causing the brain to re-examine content that had been learned but then forgotten. The idea is that forgetting is the friend of learning,” said Dr. Kornell.

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TalentLMS

MAY 5, 2015

This is a typical misconception; the use of traditional learning material in an online learning environment. It is an experience that stimulates almost all five senses of the human brain. The goal of this article is to explain the hard to point nuances that differentiate traditional content from eLearning content.

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TalentLMS

MAY 5, 2015

This is a typical misconception; the use of traditional learning material in an online learning environment. It is an experience that stimulates almost all five senses of the human brain. The goal of this article is to explain the hard to point nuances that differentiate traditional content from eLearning content.

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CommLab India

JANUARY 22, 2017

According to this article in Psychology Today , “Videos are processed by the brain 60,000 times faster than text.” Think about the load on your cognitive system when reading an article vs. watching a video clip! Videos can cater to multiple learning styles. In the middle, to demonstrate something.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Check this out for some insights into how the brain makes decisions that compel people to take action from Tracy Trost on the Social Media Marketing Podcast. If we understand how our audience’s brains work, we can be better at what we do. UNDERSTANDING (FALSE) LEARNING STYLES BELIEFS. Conferences & Learning Events.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 28, 2023

In addition, they positively impact the processes of reading, learning, analyzing, and conducting research. In this article we’ll explore some of these, and discover how they enhance the learning experience for K12 students. On the other hand, every student has a personal, individual learning style that eTextbooks must cater to.

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Litmos

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Of late, I find a number of my posts are about taking down silly articles. The formats differ; one was a white paper, one was a blog post, one was a magazine article. Whether it’s learning styles, attention span of a goldfish, millennials, or more, it’s wrong. To be fair, learning styles is subtle.

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Learning Visions

MAY 10, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, May 10, 2007 Learning Styles In 1996, when I first started working as an "instructional designer", I was taught about learning styles. This time, I scored stronger on auditory than visual.

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Learning Visions

MAY 16, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, May 16, 2007 Debunking the Learning Styles Myth As you may know, Ive been on a focused mission to better understand so-called learning styles and their place -- or not -- in e-Learning.

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PulseLearning

DECEMBER 18, 2017

When it comes to designing engaging and effective corporate training, the best place to start is by looking at how the human brain works – neurology. Just like vehicles need the right type of fuel to run smoothly, your brain requires the right input to for its learning processes to work as efficiently as possible.

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 18, 2014

Tecumseh Fitch is a professor of Cognitive Biology at the University of Vienna. In his article on learning instincts he argues that human beings have an innate instinct (nature) to learn and develop skills necessary for us to survive and flourish. What checkpoints can we use to determine if we are hitting the right notes?

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Wonderful Brain

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

So, with a grudging acceptance of what had to be learned, skills absorbed only if they had immediate utility, and behaviors, well…let’s just say the millennials I was working with and around were not among the receptive. Overcoming Generation Differences When Building Learning: Part 2. For sales staff! A double whammy there, right?

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In this article, I will discuss how design thinking can be applied to create better eLearning courses. In my previous blogs on Whole Brain Learning and Kolb’s learning styles, I talked about how we can improve the learning process by using certain strategies that are targeted to individual learning styles.

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Matrix

AUGUST 11, 2020

Baby Boomers and Gen Zs for one, seem to have absolutely nothing in common and yet learning specialists are faced with the task of providing both these generations — along with the ones between them — with access to valuable educational materials, suited for their very diverse (and quite often divergent) needs and preferences. Recognition.

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Thinkdom

OCTOBER 16, 2023

When you’re constantly exposed to negative news, your brain releases stress hormones that impair your cognitive functions. This can make it harder for you to learn new skills or concepts or recall them later. It lowers your motivation: Doom scrolling can also sap your energy and enthusiasm for your work or learning.

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Litmos

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Cognitive science views conation as part of a trilogy. The core elements are cognition, affect, and conation. Cognition, not surprisingly, is our conscious (and some unconscious) evaluation of the world and decisions on how to proceed. And our cognition is malleable. Work, and learning, can and should be ‘hard fun’.

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LifterLMS

JUNE 25, 2023

Iggy Perillo outlines the idea of emotional intelligence, which involves relationship management, self-awareness, self-control, and cognitive empathy. And really this boils down to cognitive empathy is what this means. And cognitive empathy means, can I understand what the other person is thinking and feeling? Then we have.

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Convergence Training

MARCH 29, 2018

In this article, the continuation of our series of interviews with noted learning researcher Dr. Will Thalheimer, we’re going to discuss evidence-based training methods and learning myths with no supporting evidence. Well, the biggest one of the last few years is learning styles. Dr. Will Thalhimer : Sure.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Michael wrote a fantastic book on communication and learning through screencasts called PowerCasts – Creating Dynamic PowerPoint Screencasts with Camtasia Studio. He has also been published on The Educause Review twice, for articles titled Screencasting to Engage Learning and Creating a PowerPoint Screencast Using Camtasia Studio.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 18, 2014

ABOUT CLARK QUINN (Learning Technology Strategist): Clark Quinn, Ph.D., helps organizations align technology with how we think, work, and learn. ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW SERIES: ‘ Crystal Balling with Learnnovators ’ is a thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of e-learning. Where did they go?

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Learnnovators

APRIL 16, 2014

ABOUT CLARK QUINN (Learning Technology Strategist): Clark Quinn, Ph.D., helps organizations align technology with how we think, work, and learn. ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW SERIES: ‘ Crystal Balling with Learnnovators ’ is a thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of e-learning. Where did they go?

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Every Friday I post a weekly recap of the best articles, posts, and resources I find from the intersection of learning, design, and technology. I like to keep tabs on things related to workplace learning, technology, social tools that generally help people power up their learning so that they can work smarter.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. 10 Ways To Learn In 2010 - The eLearning Coach , January 3, 2010. Anatomy of a PLE - Learning with e’s , July 11, 2010. Learning styles: Worth our time? Will at Work Learning , February 12, 2010.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

MARCH 28, 2009

While there is a plethora of authoring tools available to you as a developer, this article focuses on three common options: Articulate, Lectora, and Captivate. Visual Learners Convert Words To Pictures In The Brain And Vice Versa - Science Daily. The opposite also appears to be true from the study's results.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 14, 2017

We hope they help you get a better understanding of learning science and why it’s important. Cognitive Load. Have you ever felt like your brain was about to explode after studying all night for a big exam? If so, you probably reached your maximum cognitive load. Learning Styles. Feedback Loops.

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Learning Visions

MAY 4, 2007

I think its worth bearing in mind that my original blog post was in response to Kineos article, which in itself was a response to discussions about giving rapid content creation tools to SMEs. Kineo Rapid e-Learning Podcast with Gabe Anderson Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry Don't Be a Tyrant! We got Wii!

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TOPYX LMS

JULY 6, 2016

The Huffington Post’s article Research Confirms Video Improves Learning Results says , “On the student side of things, video may be the best way to improve learning styles, especially when it comes to remembering key facts and figures. Forrester Research estimates one minute of online video equates to approximately 1.8

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eLearning Learning Posts

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Here’s how I’m approaching Personal Knowledge Management - Free as in Freedom , January 25, 2010 A few months back, Harold Jarche wrote a very interesting article about sense making with Personal Knowledge Management (PKM). Cognitive Psychology Anyone? - You need to feel motivated and even fascinated with your work.

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Ed App

MAY 4, 2020

One of the important reasons for this improved learning is less mental fatigue (tiredness). The brain is not overworked during one, seemingly endless lesson and gets a chance to rest and recharge between sessions. did a review of 17 articles about microlearning. Question 2: True or false—Microlearning is a new concept.

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Learning Visions

MAY 16, 2007

Theres a difference between creating a tear-jerker of a program that reinforces all the wrong learning points, and creating those emotional hooks that motivate and engage the learner in your content in order to ensure knowledge transfer and retention. We inspire learning by creating a compelling experience. Clark and J. We got Wii!

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KnowledgeOne

JUNE 30, 2021

Neuroscience has given us privileged access to the brain for the past thirty years. With the help of sophisticated equipment, including brain imaging, they have allowed us to decode our brains better and understand specific issues, including some related to learning. To facilitate the personalization of learning.

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Mindflash

DECEMBER 15, 2010

In the article Learning Difficulties: Making something hard to read means it is more likely to be remembered from The Economist Magazine , a team of psychologists reached the radical conclusion that all the font readability rules we’ve been following don’t actually support learning.

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ATD Learning Technologies

MAY 3, 2016

” I became familiar with the notorious idea of learning styles. As one of my mentors told me back then, “If you needed a learning theory, you could find one to support most of your notions about learning!” Redefining the E in E-Learning. Top 10 Instructional Design Skills.

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