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Understanding How We Learn: Video vs. Text

fewStones

People have different ways to absorb information, whether through text learning materials or educational videos. How Our Brains Process Information Remembering Things Remembering things is making mental notes in your brain. How Watching Videos Affects Our Brain Watching videos is a way we work out our brains.

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Tips for Storytelling in Learning

Experiencing eLearning

Brains switch off when we see a slide full of bullet points. Our brains are active for language processing but nothing else. When we hear stories, our brains light up all over–we experience a story as if we were part of it. Our brains are wired to learn from stories. Be detail oriented, craft mental movies.

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Instructional Storytelling: How to Use it In Your Corporate Training

eLearningMind

It might sound familiar for your favorite novel or the last movie you saw, but what does this mean for your training materials? This journey elicits an Angel’s Cocktail of chemicals in your learner’s brains—dopamine, oxytocin, and endorphins—making the learning more meaningful and engaging. What is the Role of Storytelling in Training?

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

Dashe & Thomson

He mentions that he loves movies and often uses movie quotes in songs. Personally, I enjoy looking at pictures that friends post and that’s the extent of my love for Facebook. During the performance Kanye starts freestyling about how he creates lyrics. Maybe a couple of you do hate Facebook. And that’s fine. Properly d.

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

Dashe & Thomson

He mentions that he loves movies and often uses movie quotes in songs. Personally, I enjoy looking at pictures that friends post and that’s the extent of my love for Facebook. During the performance Kanye starts freestyling about how he creates lyrics. Maybe a couple of you do hate Facebook. And that’s fine. Properly d.

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Artificial Intelligence in Talent Development

Learningtogo

We’ve been hearing so much about artificial intelligence (in the news and in movies) for years and we’ve heard some theories on how it might impact the learning and development world. So for example, it’s not what you’ve seen in the sci-fi movies and Star Trek. One thing, it’s kind of easier to say what it isn’t, a lot of times.

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Illustration and Animation: The Icing and the Cake

eLearningMind

That’s because brains love to track movement, see pictures, and follow stories: it’s how it was designed. Text on a page may be able to convey information but it’s hard to engage with and even more difficult to remember. Simply put, we use animation and illustration because it works. Do encourage interaction.