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Designing eLearning to Maximize the Working Memory

SHIFT eLearning

The brain is a complicated machine, capable of creating extraordinary works of art, solving complex problems, and feeling the deepest of emotions. At the same time, our brains function on a daily basis taking on more mundane and routine tasks that are just as important as building bridges or writing books. Your brain would overload!

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The Colors of eLearning

eLearning Brothers

We at eLearning Brother really like orange.). Yellow is a brain stimulant and promotes memory. Kuler is a great tool to come up with color schemes. Build eLearning Games and eLearning Activities. Red is a stimulant and can evoke passion and excitement. Green brings tranquility and peacefulness.

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Exit Classic Training, Enter Learning Games

Designing Digitally

The amount of elearning blogs that are active today is telling. Elearning companies certainly think so. Title: Why Learning Games are Successful Description: There are several key elements of elearning that make it the most effective educational tool available. . Hence, the proliferation of elearning blogs.

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How to Make Sticky eLearning Content

eLearning Brothers

After all the many hours of eLearning content development and design we have done as eLearning professionals, the most important objective is to ensure our learners retain and apply what they’ve learned to memory. For example, in an article in Elearning! Image Credit – Elearning! What is the Forgetting Curve?

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8 Common Errors To Look For When Revising eLearning Content

eFront

Don’t let typos and inactive links diminish the value of your eLearning experiences. In this article, we’ll share 8 common errors to be on the lookout for when revising eLearning content. Revising eLearning Content: 8 Common Mistakes To Consider. Here are 8 common mistakes to look for when revising eLearning content : 1.

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"Why Exaggeration Works in Learning"

Vignettes Learning

You see, when a person begins taking in information beyond what can be handled by the brain, information overload happens. This vignette is very useful for eLearning sessions that require your learners’ undivided attention, especially those that deal with specific situations that need to be resolved in a timely manner.

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How to boost elearning engagement with compelling content

Elucidat

With most learners rating their organization’s online training as fair to poor, elearning engagement has become the elephant in the room. It’s time to create elearning that hooks your audience, nails your learning goals, and leaves them hungry for more. What is elearning engagement? Elearning engagement isn’t any different.

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