SHIFT eLearning

JULY 3, 2014

Different forms of information are constantly battling for attention causing continuous partial attention to become commonplace. Thomas Friedman stated in 2006 “All we do now is interrupt each other or ourselves with instant messages, e-mail, spam or cellphone rings.”. The Phenomenon of Continuous Partial Attention.

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Instructional Design Attention Multitasking Instructional 107

OpenSesame

APRIL 15, 2020

Pay attention to calendars and away messages. Working from home makes that a little less clear so it is important to pay attention to your coworker’s calendar if they’re set to “away” on your instant messaging system, or have blocked time on the calendar to not be disturbed. . Keep your phone on hand.

Tips 88

Tips Multitasking Calendar Instant Messaging 88

eLearningMind

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

ARCS stands for four components of learner motivation—attention, relevance, confidence, and satisfaction. Keller wanted to create a model that could help instructional designers and educators design courses that would capture and sustain learners’ attention and increase their desire to engage with the material.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Case Study 52

CLO Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

Suddenly, technology could enable people to be available 24/7/365 via phone call, email or instant message. Our brains are not equipped for multitasking, and our working memory capacities (and subsequent situational coping capacities) are exhausted by constant communication.

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Brain Pattern Coaching Instant Messaging 41

CLO Magazine

MAY 8, 2013

Along the same lines, email is better than instant message when an immediate response isn''t required. Taking multitasking to the extreme: While it is generally acceptable to bring laptops and smartphones to meetings, you still must be an active and attentive participant.

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Survey Instant Messaging Multitasking IM 57

CrossKnowledge

JANUARY 10, 2017

This could be instant messaging or phone calls. Attention Management for Personal Growth. This new way of dealing with technology has to do with a very particular type of personal growth: attention management. It’s the amount of time that you spend truly devoting your attention to them that counts.

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Personal Personalization Productivity Product 40

Acorn Labs

JUNE 5, 2022

On the other hand, the opportunity for discourse is even greater in forums and instant messaging chats, considering these are not limited to a one-hour time slot like a traditional class. Where our attention spans have decreased, our ability to multitask has peaked. Accessibility. Anytime, anywhere, any device.

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Mobile Learning Mobile Training Train 52