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Designing virtual learning to deliver application and impact: 20 powerful techniques

CLO Magazine

With much of learning and development converted to a virtual format these days, a critical question is being raised. Multitasking inhibits learning. It’s a myth that a person can multitask and still absorb in-depth knowledge and information. With instructor-led learning, multitasking is better controlled in many ways.

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Managing negative L&D trends in 2022

CLO Magazine

Break-out groups keep virtual learners engaged and discourage them from bailing on the class or multitasking. When we touched base with L&D professionals last year at this time, they were busy converting from face-to-face to virtual training. 3: L&D professionals are stretched thin and dissatisfied with virtual offerings.

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Measuring the impact and ROI of virtual learning

CLO Magazine

Multitasking inhibits learning. Research shows that multitasking reduces a participant’s ability to learn. There is a myth that a person can multitask and still absorb in-depth knowledge and information. With instructor-led learning, multitasking is better controlled in many ways. Why does this happen?

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Designing virtual learning for application and impact: the missing ingredient

CLO Magazine

When the portion of the impact connected to the program is converted to money and compared with the program’s cost, a financial ROI is calculated. Serious multitasking takes place with virtual learning. We all know that multitasking inhibits the learning process. This failure primarily occurs because of four reasons: 1.