Magic EdTech

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Sounds very familiar, right? Cognitive load theory in Instructional Design comes to the rescue. The theory was proposed by John Sweller in 1988 and is built on the way the human mind processes information. The theory was proposed by John Sweller in 1988 and is built on the way the human mind processes information.

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Capytech

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In a previous blog, we explained cognitive load theory and looked at ways to identify if cognitive overload is a problem in your existing e-learning courses. As a quick recap, cognitive overload is where learners are presented with more information and mental stimulus than their short-term memory can cope with.

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Magic EdTech

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Sounds very familiar, right? Cognitive load theory, Instructional Design theory comes to the rescue, it prescribes a scientific way to design learning materials at a pace and level of complexity that the learner can fully understand. Let us understand how the human brain processes information.

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Learningtogo

MARCH 29, 2017

Physicists eventually extrapolated the concept, leading to chaos theory. Black Swan theory is sort of a pessimistic chaos theory for the world of business; it teaches us to expect the unexpected and to expect that it will have negative consequences. Perhaps one day our companion robot will do that for us.

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SHIFT eLearning

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

That sounds simple enough, at least in theory. Prepare assessments to determine how effective you were in presenting information to those who participated in the eLearning course. Students are able to learn best when information is presented in one of several clear and effective instructional design choices.

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Learningtogo

DECEMBER 29, 2017

But something strange happens when we get ready to make a presentation to a stakeholder group. Let’s drop all this neuroscience and learning theory stuff; it sounds like too fluffy.”. But that’s more likely because the presenter hasn’t found an elegant and immediately understandable way to represent the data.

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Challenge to Learn

MARCH 23, 2011

But how do you describe a day where you have met dozens of people, saw ton’s of demo’s and attended 6 or 7 presentations? The people who are present do all share a passion for what they do and you can feel that energy. Keynote: ‘Brain rules for Learning’ by Dr. John Medina. It’s wonderful.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

MAY 30, 2022

In an episode of The Big Bang Theory , Dr. Sheldon Cooper is trying to solve a physics problem but finds his mind blocked. Most of us wouldn’t choose a job in a busy restaurant as a way to relax our brains, but it works for Sheldon. Our brains normally look for patterns to help make sense of the world. Play Music. Make lists.

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Matrix

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Yet it’s not as easy as it sounds. This is where the theory of mental models comes in – it postulates that acquiring a new way of regarding how everything works will lead not only in a fresh perspective on reality but also in surprising solutions to improve it. The truth about brain plasticity. Understand where the gaps are.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 31, 2023

PT: Turbocharging Your Creativity with AI AI tools have been taking the world by storm — and can be used to turbocharge ideation, design and delivery of presentations and learning content. PT: Using ChatGPT Responsibly to Generate Presentation Ideas and Do Research ChatGPT has become wildly popular, but you can get burned.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 27, 2018

I hope your brain is ready for this week’s roundup? No matter what, I think you’ll find some great brain and learning-related knowledge that you’ll want to check out. Battling the Bandwidth of your Brain. In this article by Greg Ashman ( @greg_ashman ) touches on why cognitive load theory is so powerful.

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Ed App

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Cognitive overload is based on cognitive load theory, a theory within educational psychology and information processing. Basically this theory says that our brain can only process so many new things at once, so better instruction should intentionally target our existing knowledge and recognise the limits of our working memory.

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eLearning 24-7

JUNE 29, 2020

A theory discussion. I will point out some research that indicates that says learning styles exist, but I am not going to focus on some scientific theory thing, which is one reason why I started this blog in the first place – too much theory, and not real world. Written as a Journal Post. Two Data Points. Moseley, D.,

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Litmos

JANUARY 20, 2021

They are great in theory – a pact you make with yourself to focus on making positive changes in your life whether that’s targeting bad habits, making an effort to lead a healthier lifestyle, or making little changes to how you interact with the world. Sound familiar? New year’s resolutions are always a rather fraught concept.

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KnowledgeOne

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In its broader sense, AI also refers to the theories developed in this field. C) At present, it is integrated into only a few cutting-edge fields. Far from being integrated into just a few cutting-edge fields, AI is present in many sectors. CORRECT ANSWER. Find out more: Glossary: Artificial Intelligence (AI). CORRECT ANSWER.

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IT Training Department Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Whether you’re in the instructional design world and are familiar with cognitive load theory or on the content side of things, content overload has the same negative impact on workplace learning. Sounds easy right? Train brain! Instead of overwhelming our goal is to help people do their job better.

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Spark Your Interest

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Ensure Your Articulate Storyline Course Is Instructionally Sound. This technique helps your brain remember information. Spaced repetition is simple in theory but can be challenging to execute because most people tend towards impatience when trying to memorize something new or unfamiliar.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 22, 2019

Why Your Brain Needs Idle Time. We know the brain can get into its downtime state very quickly, and the education research suggests just a few minutes? Growth mindset theory is a relatively new – and wildly popular – idea that sees failure as a chance to improve your ability. The research on learning is extremely clear.

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2007

As a practical person, I tend to avoid theory. But in my quest for an informal M.Ed, Ive got to get into theory a bit, right? So when designing e-Learning courses, think about the skill level of your audience and present to their "current abilities and the demands of the task they have to master next."

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Learning Visions

MAY 5, 2007

Saturday, May 05, 2007 Humble Learning Moment File this one under the challenging of outdated theories and assumptions. The old theory: Up until now, Ive gone along with that concept of learning styles , which the books authors tell me is based on the information delivery theory. recently as this week.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

I found it fascinating to learn from Hills that as we walk around, being human, we’re constantly bombarded with information and we can’t retain it all, so our brains need to figure out what to screen out and what to remember. This is not only the substance of the content, but also the way it’s said or presented. Use negative emotions.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Is that the sound of the heat coming on? Patti will present an overview of the ROI Methodology; Kat will present the application of the methodology to a leadership development program offered at Verizon. How do we tailor to each of them, deliver specifically designed content for how their brain learns?

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 13, 2012

For novices, it can be difficult to get started when the response to a simple question is laden with what sounds like absolute gibberish: “No problem! Each unit is not connected to any units presented before or after it. Some popular authoring tools are Articulate , Lectora , Knowledge Presenter and Adobe Captivate / Presenter.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2012

And then we intelligently add story elements, challenges and the main tenants of Self-Determination Theory autonomy, competence and relatedness to the training. We can shape the gamification discussion about the sales training to be more instructionally sound than if we were not involved or left out.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 13, 2009

This sounds a bit like a sale pitch, so I have to warn you in advance, there are a lot of other solar panels for different equipments out there. What you do in life physically changes what your brain looks like." "Our Learning results in physical changes to the brain and these changes are unique to each individual.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Our brains just keep on working, whether we plan it or not (unless of course you’re at an Emo Phillips show ). You don’t need to be an expert on every theory, but you should be familiar with the main ideas so that you understand how people learn. What are you doing today to make your elearning courses instructionally sound?

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

JULY 27, 2020

And not just in an email every now and then detailing the results of a sales presentation or an annual performance review. Create a series of questions to pick their brain. You can create these games on the fly or set them up in advance as well as customize the colors, sounds, and company branding.

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TalentLMS

JANUARY 11, 2024

Join the hosts, Michelle Eggleston Schwartz, CPTM, Training Industry’s editor-in-chief, and Sarah Gallo, CPTM, Training Industry’s senior editor, who’re picking the brain of industry experts. HR Party of One by BerniePortal HR Party of One presents compelling conversations about current challenges and emerging trends in HR.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2017

First Principles of Instruction: Identifying and Designing Effective, Efficient and Engaging Instruction is David Merrill’s effort to distill the common principles from multiple instructional design theories. A shorter, earlier explanation of these principles is available as a free PDF. Games and Scenario-Based Learning.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

Audio : Ive been learning the basics of using Adobe Audition for sound recording and have been creating narration for a course were currently building. Revisiting Things dont seem to stick in my brain the way they used to. Its my new brain and it arrived just in time (my old one was getting kind of worn). Have any to add?

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eLearningMind

MARCH 18, 2024

How our brains like to learn Our brains crave repetition and patterns, like a catchy melody that gets stuck in your head, but with a bit of the unexpected thrown in to wake us up to alternatives we haven’t considered. Include flow charts and other visual elements to present the information in a different way.

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Spark Your Interest

JANUARY 1, 2024

Using this model, what was once a fuzzy mass of psychological theories now becomes organized and actionable. If you copy an influencer or focus your content around consumer tools, you might create something novel or exciting, but ensure it is instructionally sound. And that you present it in an instructionally sound way.

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TalentLMS

AUGUST 30, 2018

If we were to summarize training into a sound bite, it would be close to something like, “ It’s about mastery, stupid ”. From chess champions, star athletes to entrepreneurs and brain surgeons, Ericsson has searched to find the common themes that bind them together. Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice by Sharan B.

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Limestone Learning

APRIL 29, 2020

Friday, May 1, 2020, 11AM – 12PM PT: Coaching for Behaviour Change (Free for ATD members) Coaching’s an effective tool for developing people and producing positive behaviour change because it aligns with almost any learning theory or learning principle. Save yourself time, heartache and money by designing for inclusion from the start.

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

Sales Presentations: My CEO leads the demo. I use words like "cognitive load theory" or "working memory". hmm, that does not sound very positive. It sounds like your IDs get to focus on just that.sounds luxurious! 5 Myths About Rapid E-Learning Learning Styles Cognitive Flexibility Theory & Multiple Representa.

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BrightCarbon

JULY 31, 2019

Echo Swinford, the one-woman team behind presentation consultancy Echosvoice , has been a PowerPoint MVP since 2000. She’s President of the Presentation Guild, an author, and a templates master! Once we got that bad pun out of the way, we were fortunate enough to sit down with Echo and talk all things presentations.

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PulseLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) is an instructional design theory that uses the science of how the human brain processes information to inform the design of learning materials so they are easy to comprehend and remember. How does the human brain process information? Instead, use multiple delivery channels to present content.

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