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Not All Micro-Learning is Created Equal

ej4 eLearning

The same advice applies to the trend of micro-learning. The slogan behind micro-learning endeavors are “shorter is better.” Some vendors and educators are taking this to extremes without truly investigating the ideal length of learning material. This is true, to a certain extent.

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How Long Should Videos Be for E-Learning?

LearnDash

And no, it’s not because attention spans are shrinking. But online courses operate under different conditions, where the longer video format isn’t just unnecessary, it may even be counterproductive. So, how long should your e-learning videos be? Now, imagine you were trying to learn how to do something.

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Creating Richer eLearning Experiences through Video-Based Learning

Kitaboo

Here’s an interesting thought by Elon Musk that asks an essential question and stresses the impact of video-based learning. He said, “If kids can be super engaged in video games, there’s a way for them to be super engaged in education as well.” If you want to jump on the video-in-education bandwagon, keep reading.

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How to Make Great Training Videos in 2022

learnWorlds

In fact, it’s useful when learning on the go ! Both visual and auditory learners can benefit from an educational video that transmits the information they need in a direct and easily digestible manner. Why use a training video? Using video can have a tremendous impact on the effectiveness of a wider training program.

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How to Improve Your Safety Training Talks 

KnowledgeCity

Regardless of how informative a safety presentation may be, if it’s delivered in a lethargic or disinterested way, workers will not pay attention or take it seriously. . While it sometimes may be challenging to find the ideal environment for a safety discussion, a busy, noisy work site is not conducive to holding workers’ attention.

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How to Use Video to Enhance Your Online Course

LearnDash

Video content is one such indicator of a high-quality course. But it’s just one of several key reasons behind why you should use video in your e-learning course. Video raises the production value of your course. Yes, creating video takes more time than simply writing out a script. Let’s take a closer look.

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What to consider when designing virtual training sessions

Matrix

Even if the physical circumstances have changed, the way adults learn hasn’t, and those principles need to be the foundation of all L&D interventions. However, when we are talking about e-learning design, several aspects differ from traditional materials. Read more: The Micro-first Model for business training.

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