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Tis the Season to Give – Your Brain Will Thank You!

Learningtogo

Here are a few suggestions that matter to me: Wikipedia. Wikipedia is a small, non-profit organization that supports millions of users, including me. Brain Matters: How to help anyone learn anything using neuroscience. Neuroscience tells us that doing good works is also good for your physical and mental health. But it now!

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5 Compliance Challenges that Impede Business Transformation

Skillsoft

By Norm Ford According to Statistic Brain (a research provider to Wikipedia, Forbes, CNN and The New York Times), only 58% of people make it past the first month with their resolutions intact. I was surprised by the high number – I would have said something a lot lower.

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

Dashe & Thomson

Wikipedia recently reported that there are now over 500 million users on this social networking giant, 175 million people log into Facebook every day and Facebook Mobile exceeded 100 million users early last year. Personally, I enjoy looking at pictures that friends post and that’s the extent of my love for Facebook. And that’s fine.

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

Dashe & Thomson

Wikipedia recently reported that there are now over 500 million users on this social networking giant, 175 million people log into Facebook every day and Facebook Mobile exceeded 100 million users early last year. Personally, I enjoy looking at pictures that friends post and that’s the extent of my love for Facebook. And that’s fine.

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Kaizen, Learning Rebels and the Zombie Apocalypse

Learning Rebels

They also exhibit these characteristics : (via Wikipedia) I could not help but notice the similarities between the fictional zombie and real humans in Learning and Development. We are keeping our brains sharp, mobile and agile. to keep up with the L&D brain trust – it’s easy to let your brain turn to mush.

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eLearning & Gamification: The Octalysis Framework

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

These core drives can be divided by White Hat and Black Hat Gamification (more on this soon) as well as Left Brain vs Right Brain drives (more on this too--stick with me here). A good example of this is when someone contributes to a site like Reddit or Wikipedia. This drive is similar to the Supply and Demand business practice.

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Why Microlearning Is Best for Learners

Superb Learning

Thanks to the internet, we’re able to access an incredible amount of information on websites such as Wikipedia. Research shows that short bursts of study are more effective for learning because it gives our brains time to digest the information and process it. Microlearning is a strategy born out of necessity.