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The importance of Gagné’s Conditions of Learning Theory in corporate training

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As a result, any company that wants to remain competitive must prioritize employee learning, development, and growth. The conditions of learning theory, developed by American psychologist Robert Mills Gagné, provides a framework that companies can use when designing their learning and development programs.

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Adult learning theories for instructional designers: Transformative learning

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According to Mezirow, transformative learning has two basic focuses: instrumental and communicative learning. Instrumental learning deals with problem-solving, is task-oriented, and evaluates all cause-and-effect relationships. Although very different, both elements are paramount in transformative learning.

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Is your training effective – or just efficient?

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However, it can be argued that these changes have not lessened in any way the training world’s tendency to focus on efficiency over effectiveness. So three cheers for a focus on the quality of learning by practitioners. Gamified environments can be extremely effective (e.g. Duolingo for elementary language learning).

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At the very heart of the feeling of personal effectiveness

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The basis of social-cognitive theory. This notion is at the heart of his social-cognitive theory, which explains human development and functioning through continuous and reciprocal interactions between personal, behavioural and environmental (or contextual) factors. ” A defining feeling. ” (Bandura, 1997).

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Agile Microlearning Explained

Cognitive science theories already supply the answers. Learn how OttoLearn packages them into a single platform you can use to deliver microlearning based reinforcement training, and go beyond completions to focus on outcomes. Learner engagement and retention doesn’t have to be a mystery.

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Top 5 Performance Support Apps for Learning Designers

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That’s why Instructional Design Guru defines terms from Instructional Design, Cognitive Psychology, Social Media, Multimedia, Technology and Law. It defines over 470 key terms for instructional designers.” ~ Connie Malamed , on ID Guru, the performance support App for learning designers. Kirkpatrick’s Evaluation Model’ App.

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Is Your Instructional Design Strategy Right For Your eLearning Project?

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Implementing instruction and collaborating with Subject Matters Experts aside, the early stages of planning and designing an effective learning experience are influenced greatly by the Instructional Design strategy employed. What learning theory would serve the project’s needs best?