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Video: The power and the story

Learning with e's

Video seems to be deeply embedded into the toolkit of educators, because it can be a powerful medium, but whether it is used effectively is open to debate. The first is cognitive load - i.e. the amount of information we can process and absorb through our primary senses; in this case, our audio and visual channels. Unported License.

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Measuring the Impact of Digital Technology on L&D Value

CrossKnowledge

Andragogy, or adult education, still has much to contribute, while anthropology can open our eyes to why people want to learn—imitation is described as the basic mechanism of learning by René Girard, a French anthropologist (1923-2015), in his “Mimetic Theory”. The long-lasting impact of learning principles isn’t at all surprising.

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The 17 Best eLearning Books for Instructional Designers

learnWorlds

3 Facilitator’s and Trainer’s Toolkit – by Artie Mahal. Techniques on how to use social media for learning. 3 Facilitator’s and Trainer’s Toolkit – by Artie Mahal. Artie Mahal’s toolkit is a resource that any instructional designer and the online instructor can use to improve their practice.

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The 17 Best eLearning Ebooks for Instructional Designers

learnWorlds

3 Facilitator’s and Trainer’s Toolkit – by Artie Mahal. Techniques on how to use social media for learning. 3 Facilitator’s and Trainer’s Toolkit – by Artie Mahal. Artie Mahal’s toolkit is a resource that any instructional designer and the online instructor can use to improve their practice.

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Four roles for social media in workplace learning - Clive on Learning , September 28, 2010. Taxonomy of Learning Theories - E-Learning Provocateur , January 12, 2010. Nuts and Bolts: Brain Bandwidth - Cognitive Load Theory and Instructional Design by Jane Bozarth - Learning Solutions Magazine , August 2, 2010.

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Rockstar Resources for PowerPoint

Mike Taylor

Unfortunately, the PowerPoint interface guides people towards creating slides that contradict current research in cognitive science. The best place to start is to learn about RIchard Mayer’s cognitive theory of multimedia learning grounded in a theory of how people learn from words and pictures. Social Media.

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Top 40 eLearning Articles and 5 Hot Topics for Early March

eLearning Learning Posts

Social snake oil - Learning and Working on the Web , March 1, 2010 Knowledge management (KM) was a most promising field until it was hijacked by software vendors who were selling IT systems for six figures. Will the same thing happen in social? Every project requires a different set of tools. Well, it depends on who you ask.