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Embrace Summertime for Continuous Learning

Learning Rebels

As the sun shines brighter and the days get longer, it’s the perfect time to infuse some summer vibes into our continuous learning routines. Get inspired, share insights, and let the podcast drive group discussions to fuel your brain. This can also be conducted virtually by having a Zoom listening party.

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3 Brain science insights about adult learning

Matrix

A long long time ago people believed that the Sun orbits the Earth. Not so long ago people believed that we only use around 10% of our brain capacity and that once a neuron dies, the brain loses it forever. And neuroscience placed the 10% usage of the brain right next to the other erroneous beliefs. We have to learn them.

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Friday Finds —Cognitive Load, Slow Ideas, Plain Language

Mike Taylor

So I’ll be thinking cool thoughts, soaking up some sun and cheering like crazy for all the Ohio All-American girls. Class Central has curated a list of the top online neuroscience courses, including beginner and advanced levels, courses relating neuroscience to learning and behavior, and courses exploring brain injury and pathologies.

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Friday Finds — Animations for Learning, Make Your Own GPT, Designing to Persuade

Mike Taylor

And I plan to fully soak up this next trip around the sun! From the ‘chunking’ of information for clarity to employing storytelling for emotional engagement and tailoring content to the primal brain of the audience, each aspect plays a critical role in enhancing the persuasiveness and impact of your message. Where’s Mike?

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Friday Finds — Ultimate Curation Guide, Better Training Videos, AI Content Transformation

Mike Taylor

What I’m Listening To: This playlist has been the perfect soundtrack for soaking up the sun and getting my vitamin D fix this week. They have a new AI transformation feature that will build your micro-course from existing content. Learn more→ Say goodbye to manual work and save your brain for the big stuff.

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You can stimulate curiosity for self directed learning

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

This morning I cycled in the sun to a school for higher eduction to a look back at a fun and successful project. A team of teachers and staff have organized a SPOC (Small Private Online Course), supported by me and Sibrenne from Ennuonline. Berlyne hence put this diagram with four quadrants together.

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Ending the Vicious Cycle – Tips for Improving Focus in the Workplace

KnowledgeCity

Regular exercise helps reduce “brain fog” and improves memory and thinking skills. The brain is comprised of mostly water so it’s no surprise that dehydration can cause brain fatigue, memory loss, headaches and more. Taking a walk outside to soak up some sun rays and breathe fresh air can help improve focus. Next Steps.

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