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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | February 18, 2022

Mike Taylor

Understanding ACT-R Theory. John Anderson’s ACT-R theory is an ambitious attempt to synthesize a huge amount of work in psychology to form a broad picture of how we learn complicated skills. Even if the theory turns out not to be the whole story, it helps illuminate our understanding of the problem. If you’re so inclined.).

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | April 16, 2020

Mike Taylor

Five of the best workplace learning theories. The folks at Emerald Works have shared their take on the workplace learning theories they think are most useful. The data showed that L&D teams accelerated their. plans in more tried and true technologies, while plans for implementing newer technologies tended to be slowed down.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | May 21, 2021

Mike Taylor

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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Friday Finds — Learning Campaigns, Multi-Store Memory, Less is More

Mike Taylor

Learn more → The Multi-Store Memory Model The multi-store model of memory is a theory of memory that proposes that information is processed in three stages: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. The multi-store model of memory has helped us understand how information is processed and stored in the brain.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | April 30, 2020

Mike Taylor

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. Last week’s most clicked item: Five of the best workplace learning theories. Research Proves Your Brain Needs a Break. Thanks for reading!

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | March 3, 2022

Mike Taylor

But have you ever wondered what’s happening in your brain to turn all these weird symbols into meaning? How does nudge theory support workplace learning on the MindTools podcast Sarah Winters on content design with David Dylan Thomas on the Design for Cognitive Bias podcast. How Do We Read? It’s Magic (Almost).

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Friday Find Finds — Skills Reports, Async Training Program & Brain Sensory Signals

Mike Taylor

In spite of many cognitive psychologists’ efforts to dispel the myth, the learning styles theory is still popular in many educational circles. How the Brain Tells Apart Important and Unimportant Sensations. 20 questions you should ask before talking about training with Jeff Kortenbosch on the Learning While Working podcast.

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