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Friday Finds — Cognitive Load Research, Crafting Content, AIDC Conference

Mike Taylor

The session emphasizes the importance of creating memorable messages that capture sustained attention, reduce cognitive fatigue, and enhance trust and motivation. Download the 1-pager on 10 science-backed principles to create content that captures attention, builds trust, and motivates action. Short on tie? Just do it.

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Friday Finds — Cognitive Bias, Emotional Intelligence, Online Slide Sharing

Mike Taylor

What I’m Listening To: The Wallows is another discovery that I’ve made courtesy of my “official music consultant” (my daughter) Last Week’s Most Clicked: Using Images in Visual Design News & Notes Cognitive Bias Cheatsheet Our brains use cognitive biases as a way to save energy and cognitive resources.

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Friday Finds —Cognitive Load, Slow Ideas, Plain Language

Mike Taylor

Cognitive load is influenced by motivation, task elements, and background knowledge. Cognitive load is influenced by motivation, task elements, and background knowledge. But it doesn’t cover convincing students to use effective study strategies. Keep it plain and understandable to engage your audience effectively.

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Instructional Design Basics: 3 Types of Cognitive Load & How They Affect Learning and Learning Design

Convergence Training

In this Instructional Design Basics article, we’re going to look at the issue of cognitive load. Download our FREE Guide to Writing Learning Objectives. Our brain actively filters out most of those external stimuli so we’re not overwhelmed by all of it. What Is Cognitive Load? Some cognitive load is good.

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4 Ways Serious Games Link to Learning (Free Download)

Knowledge Guru

It’s a simple thing, really: become familiar with the ways people have fun in games, identify the common principles all effective learning solutions share, and then carefully map the two together. Are your game mechanics and game elements actually mapped to the cognitive tasks learners need to perform on the job?

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Cognitive Psychology Anyone?

The eLearning Coach

One way to do this is to delve into how people learn and how the brain works. With this in mind, here are a few sites that feature cognitive psychology podcasts, research, articles and news. I’m even sneaking in a few brain science sites for the true believers. Brain Science Podcast. Cognitive Daily.

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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!

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