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8 Must-Read Neurolearning™ Books

eLearningMind

Sometimes referred to as “neuroscience for training” or its dastardly cousin “neuromarketing,” the study of how the brain learns gives us insight into becoming more effective at what we do. And she would know: While teaching at Duke, she persuaded the university to give the entire freshman class of 2003 iPods. Conclusion.

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eLearning, mLearning, Tech Terms, Google, & iPods

Big Dog, Little Dog

More than 300,000 years ago, our Neanderthal ancestors discovered handheld tools, which led to the co-evolution of language, goal-directed behavior, social networking, and accelerated development of the frontal lobe, which controls these functions. iPods for Learning. Gary Small, M.D. Director, UCLA Memory & Aging Research Center.

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Watch Out For These Trends in Mobile Learning: 2015 And Beyond

Origin Learning

Though the area is largely unexplored, in 2015 we can expect to see analytics playing a bigger role in understanding learners’ interaction and behavior with mobile based courses, such as by monitoring app traffic and visualize page-flows i.e. the sequence in which learners access pages. Multi-screen usage.

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3 Must-Read Neuroscience Books

eLearningMind

Sometimes referred to as “neurolearning” or its dastardly cousin “neuromarketing,” the study of the brain gives us insight into becoming more effective at what we do. And she would know: While teaching at Duke, she persuaded the university to give the entire freshman class of 2003 iPods. It” referring to iPhone apps, of course.

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Course Authoring Tools for eLearning Developers and the masses

eLearning 24-7

documentary maker and iPhone/iPad/iPod touch developer kit. It’s free. elearning maker - another product form e-doceo; screenwriting, storyboards, media inserts, selection and moving of elements plus more; a beginner could use some of the features, but a developer has some additional capabilities and flexibilities.

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Motivation, Learning, Rewards and Today's Technology

The Learning Circuits

Wanting psychology to be a more precise science , researchers in the field of psychology turned to physics and created "behaviorism", which is based upon Newton's one-way cause effect mechanics. Behaviorism attempts to explain behavior without referring to unobservable internal forces such as thoughts or needs.

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Social Learning: How e-Learning Developers can Benefit from the Boom in Social Computing and Social Machines

Vignettes Learning

” written by Paul Boutin , who contributes to magazines like Business Week and Wired, detailed mention had been made about many applications and devices “creating network effects through an ‘architecture of participation,’ and going beyond the page metaphor or Web 1.0 PDAs , smartphones , iPods , etc.)

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