Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Support attention. Manage cognitive load. Stories help us activate prior knowledge, minimize cognitive load so more brain power focused on learning transfer. Q: Story-based e-learning with no audio. Spark the right key takeaway. What do you want to change? Psychological Learning Process. Make things stick.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Audio is a powerful and impactful tool, but it is often used incorrectly within e-learning courses. A common question is "Should we have audio in the e-learning module that exactly matches the text on the screen?" A common question is "Should we have audio in the e-learning module that exactly matches the text on the screen?"

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CourseArc

JUNE 21, 2017

As the methods for seamlessly including rich media assets in eLearning continue to improve, instructional designers are finding creative uses of audio and video to supplement their text-based courses. Audio-enhanced lessons help make the learning experience much more robust, functional, and accessible. Optimizing Your Audio.

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 9, 2021

And I think there are times when these are not just engaging, but cognitively important. Cognitively, a diagram can be overwhelming if there are too many elements. By starting at one point, and gradually adding in other elements, you can prevent cognitive overload. I think we could use them more, but that’s another reflection.

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Learning Visions

MAY 24, 2007

Thursday, May 24, 2007 Brain Plasticity & Cognitive Abilities Ive just read Richard Nantels post The Ultimate Pretest in which he talks about his interest in brain plasticity. Is cognitive ability plastic? And what is cognitive ability, really? Can I, um, have your attention, please? Thats just remembering stuff.

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The eLearning Coach

JANUARY 25, 2010

With this in mind, here are a few sites that feature cognitive psychology podcasts, research, articles and news. And just in case you’re new to this field, cognitive psychology is the discipline that examines our mental processes, such as attention, perception, memory and learning. Cognitive Daily. Tweet This!

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Clark Quinn

JULY 28, 2020

Shortened to be appropriate for millennials or the attention span of a goldfish. We also use audio when appropriate. Mythless learning design may use small amounts of content, but because minimalism keeps cognitive load in check, not because our attention span has changed. Learning with myths manifests in many ways.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 3, 2020

Immersive Content: Digital content is created using various media types such as audio, video, graphics and animations. Now compare the two delivery methods and you will realize how digital content can capture students’ attention, stimulate their interest, and clarify their concepts. Here, we discuss a few of them.

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CommLab India

MAY 3, 2017

If your goal is not to put your learners to sleep, then you should consider designing courses, paying careful attention to the Cognitive Load theory. Need to know content can be presented on the slide and nice to know can be elaborated in the audio or presented in the references. Overloading the course with information.

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The Learning Dispatch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Why enable people who have disabilities relating to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition to access the training that your organization provides? In this context, accessibility means making digital content available to and usable by those with disabilities, most often disabilities relating to vision, hearing, mobility, or cognition.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 20, 2019

These courses make use of seminars, video and audio support and presentations, discussion boards, quizzes, and more to provide every student with a personalized learning experience that is unmatched by textbook courses. This will help you set expectations in line with your learners’ attention spans.

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Convergence Training

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

In this Instructional Design Basics article, we’re going to look at the issue of cognitive load. We’ve explained the cognitive psychology model of how we process new information, learn, and develop skills more fully in this article on How We Learn , but let’s go over the highlights in brief. What Is Cognitive Load?

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Upside Learning

JULY 4, 2024

That includes our cognitive resources, and job aids provide this support. What job aids do is tap into ‘distributed cognition’, whereby our thinking isn’t just in our heads, but is distributed around the world. Cognitive Gap Rossett & Schafer posit two different types of aids, planners and sidekicks.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Key points: Don’t just gain attention at the start of training. Gain attention over and over throughout the training. A lot of what is labeled as “neuroscience” in the field is actually cognitive science or something else.

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Trivantis

JANUARY 5, 2016

Accessible eLearning creates an online learning experience that includes as many people as possible regardless of their limitations—whether physical, sensory, or cognitive. Stop, pause, and play audio and video using the keyboard. If your course has only audio, remember to provide a transcript. Alternative Text.

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The Learning Dispatch

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Why enable people who have disabilities relating to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition to access the training that your organization provides? In this context, accessibility means making digital content available to and usable by those with disabilities, most often disabilities relating to vision, hearing, mobility, or cognition.

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LearnDash

MARCH 5, 2019

Students with special needs constitute a wide range of individuals, from those with physical handicaps to cognitive or developmental impairments. Some of these individuals need personal, one-on-one attention with qualified educators to make progress. E-learning is not always the right solution.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 10, 2018

Microlearning reduces cognitive overload and improves knowledge retention. You can add these elements to your infographic design to grab learners’ attention. For example, a real-world story or case study turns into an audio narration that fosters emotional connectivity. Convert Presentations Into Bite-Sized Podcasts.

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Learning Visions

MAY 1, 2007

Because its true -- you can impress your clients and peers by working "cognitive load" into a sentence. My list begins as such: Important Theories and Terms: Gagnes 9 Events Kirkpatrick Levels ADDIE Cognitive Load Theory ARCS (John Keller) Books: Ruth Clark: e-Learning and the Science of Instruction Malcom S. Blooms Taxonmy, of course.

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

Vary activities to maintain interest and attention. eLearning Guild’s 2010 Salary Report ID Live with John Graves ► April (5) Audio Interview with Tom Kuhlmann of Articulate Book Review: Love is the Killer App Kineo Insights Webinar: Aligning eLearning with B. Can I, um, have your attention, please? We got Wii!

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Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Cognitive load theory in Instructional Design comes to the rescue. Cognitive load relates to the amount of information the working memory can hold. In order to avoid cognitive overload, instructional methods should avoid activities that do not directly contribute to learning and focus on optimizing working memory.

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Magic EdTech

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Cognitive load theory, Instructional Design theory comes to the rescue, it prescribes a scientific way to design learning materials at a pace and level of complexity that the learner can fully understand. Cognitive load relates to the amount of information the working memory can hold. “This content is too complex to understand.”. “I

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E-Learning Provocateur

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

In other words, assist the learner to link the new knowledge to the relevant point in their existing cognitive structure, and to construct high-level cognitive branches within which to fill the detail. • Apply a minimalist design to reduce extraneous cognitive load. Consider an audio overlay. • Bold key terms.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Even playing solitaire can be an advantage to listening, if you’re taking up some extra cognitive cycles that might otherwise lead you off into related thoughts but away from the presentation (likely only true if it’s just audio). And the reprocessing and seeing others’ thoughts from chat could be valuable.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 28, 2024

Compelling Narratives: Delve into the significance of storytelling within scenarios, emphasizing the inclusion of characters, conflict, and consequences to evoke cognitive and emotional engagement.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 27, 2020

It’s hard to keep my attention completely focused on DevLearn all day when I still have other responsibilities. However, you need to pay attention and plan for how you’ll collect data from those tools. Someone shared that they use 3Play Media for captioning and audio descriptions for video. Key Takeaways.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2009

The same is true for background audio. In that sense you need to ask if the audio you are using will add to or detract from the learning objectives. In that sense you need to ask if the audio you are using will add to or detract from the learning objectives. When does Audio Detract from the Learning? Guess what?

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ProProfs

JUNE 14, 2023

Cognitive assessment tests can help recruiters find a needle in a haystack, ensuring that candidates possess the necessary skills to succeed. With cognitive assessment tests, recruiters can level up their recruitment game and make data-driven choices. Let cognitive assessment tests do the heavy lifting and say hello to success.

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 20, 2010

In general, maps are a great cognitive augment, a tool we’ve developed to be very useful. At first the audio was too faint, but then I found out that upping the iPod volume (?) Also, your attention has to be largely outside the vehicle, directed towards the environment. Wish it used the darn volume buttons.

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IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

The science promoting the use of audio narration in eLearning is strong, but the cons must still be considered. The narration adds a human touch, captivating your attention and easing your understanding of the material. Present words as audio narration rather than on the screen. Why is audio narration so powerful?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

After my appeal for something a little more pared down that I might actually be able to read, Dr. John came up with these essentials: The Conditions of Learning and Theory of Instruction , by Robert Gagné Training Complex Cognitive Skills , by Jeroen J.G. Can I, um, have your attention, please?

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 22, 2024

As technologies advance, it is crucial to ensure that digital platforms are accessible to all users, including those with cognitive disabilities. Understanding cognitive accessibility requires a deep dive into how people with cognitive disabilities interact with digital content. The ambiguity extends to other conditions as well.

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IT Training Department Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Articulate built-in background audio to Storyline 360. People used to have to bend over backward with custom (and awkward) solutions to put background audio in eLearning courses. Background audio in Storyline 360 is implemented with the background playlist feature (below). Well, now they’ve gone and done it.

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SHIFT eLearning

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Paying attention to detail and providing thoughtful presentation of material is key in the development process. This can cause confusion, thereby increasing the cognitive demand of the task. If you are just dumping information and presenting it in the same boring way, you’re actually shutting down the learner’s cognitive processing.

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Integrated Learnings

JULY 15, 2010

A post from a couple weeks ago explained that there are instructional design models that offer formulas for assembling training in a way that captures learners’ attention, conveys content, and provides learners with an opportunity to practice and receive feedback on new skills. Include audio and visual media in the demonstration. -4-

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KnowledgeAnywhere

APRIL 1, 2024

The Science of Attention Span and Memory Retention Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) posits that our working memory has a limited capacity for processing new information. Break down complex information into manageable chunks that respect the learner’s cognitive capacity. Attention span plays a critical role in the learning process.

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KnowledgeOne

JUNE 6, 2024

Whatever the learning mode, stimulating and sustaining engagement is essential, but in elearning, this factor needs special attention since learners who find themselves alone in front of their screen are more at risk of feeling left to their own devices and becoming demotivated. 2001, for a demonstration using brain imaging).

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