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Situated Cognition In eLearning: What eLearning Professionals Should Know

TalentLMS

Learners must be able to put their knowledge to use outside the virtual classroom, and simulating real world challenges is one of the best ways to achieve this. In this article, I’ll shed light on the situated cognition theory, from its core principles to tips that will help you use it in your next eLearning course.

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Designing eLearning using Anderson's Revised Bloom's Taxonomy

BrainCert

Its six cognitive levels of learning, ranging from knowledge to evaluation, have been integrated into conventional educational design for several decades. Building upon the original Bloom's Taxonomy, this revised version provides a more contemporary and comprehensive view of the cognitive processes involved in learning.

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Why Choose eLearning for Your Health and Safety Training

Coreaxis

The course includes cognitive interactions, allowing participants to apply information, as well as experience a few special upgrades in just the right places. The course includes simulations, and the content is transmitted through the use of educational games to keep the learner motivated (gaming technology, avatars, 3D simulations).

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Increase Course Performance with These 7 Tips for Bite-Sized eLearning

Docebo

You need to give your learners time to properly absorb and assimilate the information before moving onto the next eLearning activity. A spaced eLearning program allows employees to go at their own pace and offers them to reflect after each bite-sized eLearning module. item or change it to a different font color.

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Designing eLearning to Maximize the Working Memory

SHIFT eLearning

Working memory , plays a key role in our ability to learn, and thus, plays a key role in eLearning. This is because working memory is the system where we temporarily store information so we can manipulate it to perform cognitive tasks like comprehension and reasoning. Effective eLearning Activities.

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Active Learning: 8 Creative Ways To Encourage Learner Participation And Reflection In eLearning

TalentLMS

Are their cognitions standing in the way or fueling their pursuit of success? In this article, we’ll share 8 creative ways to encourage learner participation and reflection in eLearning, converting them into active learners. How To Encourage Learner Participation And Reflection In eLearning.

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10 psychology terms every Instructional Designer should know

LearnUpon

Whether you are working with an eLearning team or meeting a potential client, it’s always wise to have a few key psychology principles and terms locked away in your long-term memory banks. After all, educational psychology can help you to better understand learning behaviors and cognitive processes.