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Friday Finds — Cognitive Bias, Emotional Intelligence, Online Slide Sharing

Mike Taylor

What I’m Listening To: The Wallows is another discovery that I’ve made courtesy of my “official music consultant” (my daughter) Last Week’s Most Clicked: Using Images in Visual Design News & Notes Cognitive Bias Cheatsheet Our brains use cognitive biases as a way to save energy and cognitive resources. Check it out for free!

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Learning Myths vs Science/ Approaches to Creating Effective Learning

TechSmith Camtasia

He integrates a deep understanding of thinking and learning with technology to improve organizational execution, innovation, and ultimately performance. The old model of the brain was that we’re these logical, reasoning beings. Our brains like to categorize things, but it isn’t always helpful.

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Friday Finds —Cognitive Load, Slow Ideas, Plain Language

Mike Taylor

Take away : Cognitive load theory provides valuable insights into how various factors impact our ability to effectively use our working memory resources Learn more → Slow Ideas Some innovations spread fast. Original, illustrated design tutorials to help you design better websites & apps. How do you speed the ones that don’t?

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Empowering students with digital tools and project-based learning

Kadenze

Psychology courses typically use lectures and tutorials to focus on key concepts, the history of psychology and the scientific methods used in psychological research. This course takes a different approach. Digital-Intro for all students’ general education.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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Empowering students with digital tools and project-based learning

Kadenze

Psychology courses typically use lectures and tutorials to focus on key concepts, the history of psychology and the scientific methods used in psychological research. This course takes a different approach. Digital-Intro for all students’ general education.

Project 52
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Immersive learning environments may become the norm in training

Matrix

Lately, this motor has been running faster than ever before, as we have the resources and technology to innovate in all aspects of our lives. The human brain, however, has stayed pretty much the same. We still tend to act on impulses and go with our “guts”. How learning works. Why immersion is so effective.