Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

So, the bottom line is that investing in learning and development isn’t just a box to check; it’s a way to engage and retain the talent of these new generations and bring fresh perspectives and experiences to L&D for the newest generation in the workforce. There’s a common belief that Gen Z has short attention spans.

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KnowledgeCity

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Consequently, your employees are simply more likely to pay attention to any training tool you provide in video format with 75 percent of them indicating they would rather watch a video than read a text. Video Training Transcends Learning Styles. Bring Video Training to your Learning Management System today.

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Learnnovators

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Every once in a while, you see someone posting about Dale’s Cone , digital natives , attention spans , or even learning styles on LinkedIn. So, what if we turned our attention towards what we know best – designing effective learning solutions? How would we convert the myth-perpetuators into believers of science?

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eLearning Industry

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The more engaging and intuitive you make the blended learning experience, the better the learner will be able to retain information from it. This in turn helps "flatten" the forgetting curve. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It creates a cohesive learning experience by seamlessly blending various modes of instruction, such as multimedia content, virtual discussions, self-paced modules, and hands-on activities. This holistic approach aims to enhance learning outcomes, engage learners, and cater to different learning styles and preferences.

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Wizcabin

APRIL 18, 2023

However, with attention spans shrinking and learners becoming more demanding, it is essential to create eLearning courses that are engaging, informative and captivating. As the world becomes increasingly digitized, eLearning has become an essential part of education and training. This is where the power of narratives comes in.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 27, 2022

Last week’s most clicked item: How Do Learning Styles Affect Learning? Improving Return on Attention in the Idea Business. He says,”If you’re in the idea business, you need to focus on the return on attention that you’re delivering to the people you are trying to reach. Anyone else remember them?

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 17, 2023

(Actually the results say, not surprisingly, that one media’s better for some things, and another’s better at other; BTW, one of our great translators of research to practice, Patti Shank, has a series of articles on video that’s worth paying attention to.) However, when I looked at it, there were several problems.

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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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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 12, 2021

A colleague regularly chides his alma mater for continuing to believe in learning styles. While learners do differ, there’s no evidence we should adapt learning to learning styles, let alone can we reliably identify them. This is only part of the broader problem. This, too, is a myth!

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From the Coleface

AUGUST 27, 2008

Over many years of running Train the Trainer courses and coaching facilitators, I’ve spent time talking about learning styles e.g. Honey & Mumford and occasionally Visual, Auditory & Kinasethetic. You need to work to gain and maintain learners’ attentions.

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This includes learning styles, attention span of a goldfish, millennials/generations, and more (references in this PDF, if you care). The distinctions I make for the 3 categories are, I think, pretty clear. Myths are beliefs that folks will willingly proclaim, but are contrary to research.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 17, 2021

If you’ve been paying attention, you will have seen that a number of my blog posts take down a variety of articles that are rife with malarkey. These are things like the attention span of a goldfish, learning styles, generations/digital natives, etc. There’s no evidence that adapting to styles helps.

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Designing Digitally

JANUARY 29, 2019

Reaching different learning styles and meeting the diverse needs of the learners are also important considerations that impact the success of the program. Design is what will capture the attention of the learners and keep them engaged, and when they’re engaged, they’re learning. But, it’s not the only important element.

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SmartUp

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You may have seen on big news outlets such as The Independent , Time Magazine , or the New York Times that our attention span has shrunk to less than that of a goldfish. The average human attention span is currently at only 7 seconds and it is only getting shorter with the increased usage of mobile devices. . Sustained Attention.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 8, 2020

I reported about a conversation on LinkedIn badly defending learning styles. So it starts out saying that those of us who decry learning styles maintain that they don’t exist. And that we should adapt to learning styles? One is a learning styles advocate who basically recanted.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Providing the appropriate learning techniques based on the employees’ learning styles and preferences is one of the most crucial decisions learning leaders can make for the L&D strategy.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 28, 2020

Let me lay out a little of what mythless learning design is, or should be. Learning with myths manifests in many ways. Redundant development to accommodate learning styles, or generations. Shortened to be appropriate for millennials or the attention span of a goldfish.

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Infopro Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

eLearning has provided learners access to a wide range of online resources, courses, and learning platforms that facilitate learning beyond the traditional classroom setting. ChatGPT and generative AI have gained significant traction in eLearning , making a noticeable impact and garnering attention.

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 13, 2007

They seek out and learn from the information that is available to them. They do not rely on formal educational settings for their learning. The gamers' learning style: Ignores any hint of formal instruction. Relies heavily on learning from peers with a distrust of information from authorities.

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Brilliant Teams

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Learning Styles: People have different learning styles. Design your content to cater to all learning styles, incorporating text, images, videos, and interactive elements. Different media formats can bring your story to life and appeal to various learning styles. Here’s why it works: 4.1

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Upside Learning

MARCH 10, 2023

This includes learning styles, attention span of a goldfish, millennials/generations, and more (references in this PDF, if you care). The distinctions I make for the 3 categories are, I think, pretty clear. Myths are beliefs that folks will willingly proclaim, but are contrary to research.

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Clive on Learning

AUGUST 28, 2008

The debate was already red hot before this video by Professor Daniel T Willingham from the University of Virginia (brought to my attention by Stephen Downes ) added fuel to the fire. On the one side are the learning and development romantics, all voodoo and crystals, holding firm to their pseudo-psychological beliefs.

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fewStones

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Paying Attention Paying attention is focusing on what you want to see. When you pay good attention, it helps the brain move important stuff from a quick memory (like a sticky note) to a more lasting memory (like a bookmark) so you can remember it later. Emotions are like spices in our learning recipe—they add flavor!

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 10, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The whole Learning Styles controversy just wont go away; its an entrenched theory at all levels in the education and e-learning field. Can I, um, have your attention, please? My emphasis added in bold].

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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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Lambda Solutions

JULY 18, 2023

Rather than providing a generic training curriculum, LMS administrators can assess each employee's skills, knowledge gaps, and career goals to design personalized learning journeys. This tailored approach enhances engagement, motivation, and overall learning outcomes.

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Thinkdom

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Past training techniques, especially in corporate environments, do not fully harness their potential to capture learners' attention and enhance information retention. Given the diverse tiers of employees who require training, one fact stands clear: individual learning styles vary.

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Infopro Learning

MAY 31, 2023

7 Best Practices for Developing High-Potential Leadership Programs Developing effective high-potential leadership programs requires a thoughtful approach and attention to best practices in leadership development. This could include classroom training, e-learning, simulations, case studies, and on-the-job training.

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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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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 16, 2011

Doug Rohrer, a psychologist at the University of South Florida, has looked very closely at the learning style theory over the last several years and has found no evidence to suggest that multiple learning styles exist among different people. Well, turns out they were full of it. Make them stand up.

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Brilliant Teams

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

By doing so, you create a more immersive and relevant learning experience, increasing the chances of knowledge retention and application. When learners are engaged, they are more likely to pay attention, participate actively, and retain the information presented to them. Localization plays a pivotal role in enhancing engagement.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 24, 2020

It’s like the claim that we’ve dropped to the ‘attention span of a goldfish’ to argue for shorter ads, learning, etc. First, how do you measure the attention span of a goldfish? Attention’s complex, and the argument is spurious. That’s the learning styles myth.

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Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Today, researchers are not convinced that categorizing students by a singular learning style is an effective teaching theory. Yes, educational games can be designed and aligned with curriculum standards, ensuring that they address specific learning objectives and content areas.

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Patti Shank

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Just had an email sent to me that said the following (copied directly from the email): Hi Patti Just wanted to let you know we featured you in our recent post: Why Employers Should Consider Multiple Learning Styles in Their Training Processes [link] 20171128/why-employers-should- consider-multiple-learning- styles-in-their-training- processes.

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Dynamic Pixel

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Or perhaps struggling to keep their attention focused on the screen? In this blog post, we have compiled a list of simple yet highly effective strategies that will boost engagement and success in e-learning. Personalization refers to tailoring the learning experience according to the individual needs and preferences of each learner.

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2006

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, May 31, 2006 TIPP Learning Styles Last week, all of the instructors at the school where I teach had to take an online test to assess our learning styles. Can I, um, have your attention, please?

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