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eLearning: Attention, Attention!

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

In my article, I referenced a piece by the BBC,  Turning into Digital Goldfish , where the author said "The addictive nature of web browsing can leave you with an attention span of a goldfish."  Believe it or not, research has been done that says the attention span of a goldfish is actually 9 seconds.

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eLearning & Training: How Long is Too Long?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

But for the lesson to be effective, one of the most important things to keep in mind is that  more  does not mean  better. If your lesson plays too long, you run the risk of losing the attention span of your learner and lowering the effectiveness of the lesson in general. So how long is too long?

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Unleashing Gen Z’s Potential: Supercharging L&D for the Newest Generation

Infopro Learning

This newest generation grew up in a world saturated with the internet and mobile devices. There’s a common belief that Gen Z has short attention spans. As per Squarespace’s findings , 92% of Generation Z individuals multitask while browsing the internet. Aren’t they attention grabbers?

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7 Local Internet Marketing Tips to Grow Your Small Business

Think Orion

Local internet marketing has paved its way to the top, and it’s about a time when companies start to look forward to becoming more accessible to their customers. 7 Local Internet Marketing Tips to Grow Your Small Business Local small business internet marketing might seem like a big deal to a lot of businesses, but it’s not.

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Top Custom eLearning Trends 2021 that you Must Know

Infopro Learning

As organizations face this disruption, online learning has become the most effective approach to empower the remote workforce. Unlike traditional classroom training, the eLearning approach is more flexible, personalized, cost-effective, and perfectly caters to the training needs of Gen Z and the millennial workforce. Content Curation.

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How your Student’s Attention Span affects your eLearning Platform

Academy of Mine

Did you know that with the advent of increased technology in our day-to-day lives that the average human attention span has actually gotten shorter over time? In fact, the average human attention span of 8 seconds is shorter than that of a goldfish’s at 9 seconds… . How does a shortened attention span affect eLearning?

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How Your Student's Attention Span Affects Your eLearning Business

Academy of Mine

A 2015 study by Microsoft of 2,000 survey participants and 112 individuals monitored via EEG in Canada found that since the year 2000 (queue the mobile revolution) a person’s average attention span has dropped a staggering 33% from 12 seconds to 8 seconds. How does a shortened attention span affect eLearning?