Mike Taylor

MAY 27, 2022

In short, making mistakes primes your brain for learning. Canadian Elearning Conference – June 16-17 Elearn Success Series: The EdTech Session – July 20 DevLearn – October 24-28. How was this week’s newsletter? If you’re enjoying this newsletter, I’d love it if you shared it with a friend.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 13, 2022

How to Support Learning For A Brain That’s Becoming More Stupid Over Time. What does the fact that our brains do less b/c of technology mean for what we need to do to support people’s learning? How to support learning for a brain that’s becoming more stupid over time due to technology. How was this week’s newsletter?

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 12, 2021

That is Not How Your Brain Works. In this insightful post, List Feldman Barret tells us to forget these scientific myths to better understand your brain and yourself. If you like this, you might want to check out her book Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain. Reality” is constructed by your brain.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 16, 2021

Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: Toby Harris from Filtered on curation and more on the Learning Hacks podcast Richard Goring and Ingrid Mengdehl on Creating Dynamic Presentations with Animations on the The World of Presentations podcast The Story of Stories on the Hidden Brain podcast.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 21, 2021

This is a good post with examples of how animation can elevate your elearning. Brain Research Confirms Stupidity Of Back-to-Back Meetings. Brain research now confirms what we have all experienced: back-to-back meetings are stupid. What Every eLearning Pro Should Know About NoCode with Mathias Vermeulen. This sucks.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Check out Tom McDowall and recorded sessions from a cast of great L&D pros that took place last week as part of the IDTX online conference. Suncoast ATD – February 23 TICE Online – March 22-24 PACT Professional Portfolios – May Canadian Elearning Conference – June 16-17 Elearn Success Series: The EdTech Session – July 20.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 30, 2021

I’m also getting excited about some pretty good conference sessions with the Learning Guild and the Canadian Elearning Conference that I’m prepping for. Research Proves Your Brain Needs a Break. What Every eLearning Pro Should Know About NoCode with Mathias Vermeulen. Thanks for reading!

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

version” over the older version in our brain. Maria Popova is the editor of Brain Pickings , a curation of “cross-disciplinary interestingness” that scours the world of the web and beyond for share-worthy tidbits. If you’re enjoying this newsletter, I’d love it if you shared it with a friend. Watch video.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 11, 2018

The Top eLearning Conferences to Attend. With so many great conference options to choose from it is nice to get an informed opinion from Learn Upon ( @LearnUpon ) You can check out my big list of L&D-related conferences if you’d like to see more options beyond this list.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 20, 2022

How the Brain Tells Apart Important and Unimportant Sensations. has discovered that a small, largely ignored structure at the very bottom of the brain stem plays a critical role in the brain’s selection of sensory signals. How was this week’s newsletter? Help me improve. It was valuable! | Just ok | Not so good.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 1, 2024

Take away: Handwriting boosts memory and learning by engaging the brain more deeply than typing. Learn more → Tech Tools & Tips If tools are your jam, check out my new Work Smarter newsletter. The tactile and motor feedback involved in handwriting is believed to create more vivid memories and deeper learning. Where’s Mike?

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 1, 2022

EdApp’s Brain Boost helps learners retain new information for longer with automated, personalized follow-up quizzes TinyWow is a big collection of free online tools for common online tasks Virtual Sapiens Sidekick is an interesting tool that provides in-call nudges to help you stay present and looking your most professional in video meetings.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 25, 2022

Brains Love Stories: How Leveraging Neuroscience Can Capture People’s Emotions with David Eaglemanto on the Think Fast Talk Smart podcast Nudging organizational visions into reality with Katie Rice on The Decision Corner podcast. Was this week’s newsletter useful? Summari — Instantly summarize any article or webpage in one click.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

He shares some evidence-based learning strategies explains why you should focus on getting knowledge out of your brain instead of into it (and what, exactly, that means). Conference News. Looking for your next conference? Speaker Proposals: Canadian Elearning Conferences call for speakers is open through December 7th.

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eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

He’s one of the originators of MOOC and is well known in the industry for his OLDaily newsletter, which I’ve been subscribed to since 2009. She’s the “brain lady” and brings her insights from the neurosciences to enhance learning and performance. She is also the author of multiple eLearning books.

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