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Bit by the Instructional Design Bug: A Conversation with Connie Malamed

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We picked Connie’s brain about all things instructional design, took a deep dive into its evolution, and explored various career paths of this versatile profession. ” How people learn: Understanding cognitive science “Next, understanding how people learn is essential. One of the earliest courses I took was in cognitive science.

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Announcing the Brain Matters Coloring Book

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I’m so excited about my new book, The Brain Matters Coloring Book ! This entailed filling in the black and white illustrations in the book with any colors you wanted. They get to express themselves artistically, which can help improve self-confidence and stimulates multiple parts of the brain.

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Break Out the Crayons – Your Brain Needs to Color!

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This entailed filling in the black and white illustrations in the book with any colors you wanted. The child needs to focus on the task at hand and finish the page, building self-management skills that will later make it easier to work math problems or write a school paper. You may already own a coloring book.

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Friday Finds — Brain Myths, Desirable Difficulties, Curation Tools

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked: Visual design rules you can safely follow every time News & Notes Three major things most people get wrong about the brain A neuroscientist has come out with a list of things most people don’t understand about the brain. But don’t worry! Learn more → Demystifying Desirable Difficulties.

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Keep Learners Guessing to Increase Engagement and Retention

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This post first appeared in the ATD Blog on the 19th of October 2022. Our brains crave stimulation and novelty. Your Brain is a Natural Statistician. No matter what grade you received in high school math, your brain instinctively uses statistics to learn about the world. by Margie Meacham.

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The Benefits of Read-Aloud eBooks: Enhancing Literacy Skills

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From convenient storage and high portability to increased interactive features and environmental benefits, eBooks are replacing traditional books in all walks of life. Increases Literacy Skills You can gradually advance your literacy, comprehension, and writing abilities by using text-to-speech technology.

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Friday Finds — AI Revolution, Prompt Engineering, Reducing Info Overload

Mike Taylor

To fully realize this potential, educators and teachers need to be properly trained and supported in the use of AI technology Learn more → MARGE: A Whole Brain Approach for Students and Teachers Check out this free eBook on Arthur Shimamura’s MARGE Model which stands for Motivation, Attention, Retention, Generalization, and Evaluation.