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Learner Engagement: Behavioral, Cognitive, & Affective

Experiencing eLearning

However, we can also support the cognitive and affective dimensions of engagement. The version in Baker et al (2010) refers to a specific educational software program for students; I made this more general to elearning. Cognitive engagement. Cognitive engagement can be defined as “mental effort and thinking strategies.”

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Unlock the Power of Implicit Knowledge in the Workplace 

Epilogue Systems

Implicit knowledge, often shrouded in the realm of the unarticulated and unrecorded, refers to the skills, ideas, and experiences that individuals acquire through personal experience and social interactions. We occasionally like to explore diverse subjects to provide interesting insights and perspectives. We appreciate your readership.

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Why multiple-choice questions are (too often) problematic

Patti Shank

These and other problems (such as the problems in the list above) lead to invalid questions and assessments. Validity refers to whether the test measures what it claims to measure. References Chiavaroli, N. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition , 31, 1155-1159. DLAW0001 ).

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Spaced Retrieval, Retrieval Practice, and Knowledge Guru: What Research Tells Us

Knowledge Guru

Spaced Retrieval avoids two inherent problems with mass practice (learning all the information at once); the problems of learner fatigue and the likelihood of interference with preceding and succeeding learning. It’s a significant problem.” References cited. [1] Applied Cognitive Psychology 19: 619–636, 2005.

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Definition: Metacognition

Kapp Notes

What people know about how (their own) cognitive processes operate is termed metacognition (cognition about cognitive processes). information as cited by Lawanto, 2010) It has also been defined as a process by which the brain organizes and monitors cognitive resources. References: Bourne,L. Cuasay, 1992).

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Procrastination and Creativity

Mitch Moldofsky

Enter the Creativity Research Journal, whose 2010 study by J.R. Procrastination had also been referred to by Dijksterhuis and Meurs (2006) as a "necessary unconscious incubation period" in relation to creative work. Creativity Re- search Journal, 22, 68–73. Consciousness and Cognition , 15 , 135–146.

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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

It has its place as a simulation training tool and as a safe and effective therapeutic device to treat or complement the treatment of various types of health problems, including pain management. That said, VR is not suitable for some patients, including those with epilepsy or specific eye problems (e.g., The Wall Street Journal.