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Cognitive Neuroscience and Virtual Reality: How Immersive Training Underscores the Science of Learning

Roundtable Learning

As we step toward the future of learning, Learning & Development (L&D) professionals are eager to understand how immersive learning is tied to cognitive neuroscience. When the brain experiences training scenarios in VR format, the cognitive benefits last long after the simulation is over. This concept still rings true today.

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The Emotional Connection with Print: How Books Impact Readers’ Experience?

Hurix Digital

In contrast, printed books offer an oasis free from digital distractions. Researchers believe that physical pages provide necessary cognitive markers that aid the reading process. The tactile pleasure, reduced cognitive load, and emotional resonance contribute to a reading experience that transcends the digital realm.

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Friday Finds — Learning How to Learn, Motivation, Scenario-based Learning

Mike Taylor

Learn more → Learning How to Learn (And 20+ Studies) Interested in cognitive science and learning techniques that actually work? theoasis.com Oasis Employee Training Plan Planning your training is the first factor that affects its success. Well , brew yourself a big cup of joe, and settle into your favorite chill spot! Zero Effort.

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6 Common Challenges Faced By Small and Medium Publishers

Kitaboo

In an era where continuous information bombardment has become the order of the day, books serve as a tiny oasis of knowledge, enigma, and depth. Not only do they work wonders in reducing stress, enhancing knowledge, and improving vocabulary, but they also provide an excellent opportunity for mental stimulation and cognitive engagement. .

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Reflections on Two Decades and Three Degrees

Allison Rossett

I found an oasis and I drink up. I dig cognitive dissonance. I take a few intro courses to find out. Then it happens… maybe it’s my first website or the real checklist job aid that I can use at work. I don’t know, but I’m hooked. I’m soaked in a waterfall of intellectual stimulation from smart, creative people. Grad school is awesome!

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So many thoughts, so little time

Jay Cross

The myth of the concentration oasis - Mind Hacks , February 11, 2009. The occult insignificance of meaningless numbers - Cognitive Edge , May 19, 2009. How to get students to find and read 94 articles before the next class - Digital Ethnography , January 28, 2009.

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48 Books Every Aspiring Chief Learning Officer Should Read

TalentLMS

Published in 2015, How We Learn is a compelling tome on the latest research in learning theory and cognitive psychology. In Make It Stick novelist Peter Brown spins a compelling narrative with the help of cognitive scientists Henry Roediger and Mark McDaniel to, well, show you how knowledge sticks. Find it here.