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18 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 11

Upside Learning

In short, the last week has seen the internet buzzing with activity – from some astonishing statistics in the mobile domain to eBooks taking the centre stage in publishing market and the entry of QR in eLearning. Research: Less Girl Game Time Down To Multitasking Behavior With Tech. Know how the statistics stand today.

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Non-verbal communication for online facilitators

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

In my communications book it is stated that 70% of all communication is non-verbal and that non-verbal signals are 5 times stronger than verbal. I also know often on a Skype call when someone is multitasking. The 5 most important non-verbal channels of an online facilitator are: Use statistics.

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Mobile Learning: Definition, Examples, Advantages and Disadvantages

Xyleme

The iPhone debuted in 2007, and ever since, companies, universities, app developers, and people themselves have been developing programs, books, games, and tools that can be used on mobile devices. Multitasking might not be the best for learning retention. But how does that relate to learning and development? Bite-Sized Learning.

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10 Learning Strategies to Take Your Training to the Next Level

Continu

They would barely pick up a book and still ace the test. Since employees are always multitasking on jobs, what’s learned is often soon forgotten. The statistics don’t lie. If you think back to school, you’ll remember those classmates that always seemed to fly through school. Or maybe you were one of these students.