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The Daily Tweets

Jay Cross

Three-quarters of this was generated one way or another by my prolific pal Harold Jarche, but still, it amazed me how a change of format brought things to my attention. Ironically, when I went back to look at this, I was in the midst of cleaning up my already-too-many social connections: Flickr /jaycross. Linkedin /internettime.

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Cognitive Psychology Anyone?

The eLearning Coach

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. A headline like this is sure to catch your attention, “Researchers find the remediation rewires learners’ brains.&# Share this on Linkedin.

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Emotions and Learning: Part II

The eLearning Coach

It’s safe to say that emotions are an influence on perception, attention, motivation, and the encoding and retrieval of information. Through attention, we select the object of our concentration and focus on it, ignoring the noise in the environment. Research indicates that attention and motivation are highly correlated.

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The changing Web

Learning with e's

tools include popular applications such as blogs, wikis and podcasting; social networking sites such as FaceBook and LinkedIn; photo and videosharing services such as Flickr and YouTube; familiar utilities such as RSS feeds, social tagging (e.g. Social networking and social bookmarking for health librarians.

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2008 2009

Tony Karrer

for Learning Professionals Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 Test SCORM Courses with an LMS Request for Proposal (RFP) Samples Training Method Trends Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis SCORM Test Web 2.0 LinkedIn I had a major "aha moment" about my LinkedIn Connection Approach. Expect that will continue in 2009.

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Emotions And Learning: Part I

The eLearning Coach

This is true even though it’s been known for some time that appealing to the emotions is one of the keys to motivating people, attracting their attention and facilitating memory. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life. Tweet This!

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2009 Technology Trends That Impact Online Learning

The eLearning Coach

Just as we must pay attention to the latest research on learning and pedagogy, it’s important to be aware of current technological trends. How To Communicate The Value Of Social Media. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. The arena of online learning is continually reshaped by technological advances.