Mike Taylor

JUNE 10, 2022

“In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” Trends, Emerging Technologies, and Brushing Up on Basics, Jane Bozarth asks several presenters from the recent Learning Solutions conference to recap their sessions for those who may have missed it.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 12, 2024

To summarize, the study suggests that using the present tense is more effective in persuasion than using the past tense. Christy Tucker has a good post about this , which I shared on LinkedIn recently. Christy shares some relevant research in her article and there is a rich discussion about it happening now over on LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 21, 2022

The new year is off to a good start and I’m excited about some upcoming conference talks and some podcasts that will be appearing soon. Speaking of podcasts, I’ve been binging the Hubermanlab podcast which discusses science and science-based tools for everyday life. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

What might not be as obvious, is that learning experiences designed for the novice can potentially have negative effects when used on experts. Connie Malamed takes a look at a phenomenon known as the expertise reversal effect. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Fixing the Overload Problem at Work. Tools & Tips.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 1, 2022

In an effort to make your tests better measures of meaningful learning, consider the two criteria of effective tests: v alidity and reliability. A study published in Scientific Reports suggests that coffee has beneficial effects on cognitive function, and it may do this by reorganizing brain functional connectivity. Help me improve.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

A whitepaper from Learning Pool by John Helmer on spaced practice – what it is, why it is relevant and how to use technology to harness the spacing effect. iDTX 2022 Conference Recordings. Check out Tom McDowall and recorded sessions from a cast of great L&D pros that took place last week as part of the IDTX online conference.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 23, 2021

Accessible and Inclusive Design Conference 2021. Check out all the recordings and resources from this recent conference. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. This week Zoom announced Zoom Apps – 50 options for combining your favorite apps with Zoom. There are over 50 apps to start with on the way. Tools & Tips.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 15, 2022

Even if you don’t want to send a newsletter, there is lots of good info in here about how to more effectively keep up with whatever topics you want to stay informed about. To be effective communicators and teachers, we must change our slide design approach to align with proven principles that are compatible with how people learn.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 2, 2021

Donald Clark highlights a recent study indicating that visual cues have no effect on collaborative work. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn. Why sometimes you’ve just got to go with your eye and what looks “right”. A few other things just because I can. Thanks for being here!

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Examples: Reddit subreddits, Pinterest, Facebook groups for specific hobbies or podcast communities. Image Source: Podcast Brunch Club Podcast Brunch Club is a global community of podcast listeners who meet in person (or virtually) to discuss curated podcast playlists on various themes.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 29, 2022

Each post explains a strategy, why it’s effective, how it can be applied in a learning context along with possible limitations. PACT Professional Portfolios – May 13 Canadian Elearning Conference – June 16-17 Elearn Success Series: The EdTech Session – July 20. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Easiest Way to Host Elearning.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 11, 2021

I’m participating in the 2nd annual online L&D Conference that is starting soon. Check out the conference lineup and details and if you want to register using my code, respond to this email and let me know. Canadian Elearning Conference – June 11. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Larry Rosenberg.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Lessons Learned Hosting a Virtual Conference. Rick Altman shares some insights from his experience shifting the Presentation Summit conference to a virtual format. Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: David Kelly joins Stella Collins to talk about the future of learning on the Stellar Labs podcast.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 7, 2020

Principles to Improve the Effectiveness of Instructional Videos. Check out these five evidence-based principles for improving the effectiveness of instructional videos from Blake Harvard’s blog. These reasonable recommendations and provide accompanying evidence, theory, and implications for each of the five effects mentioned.

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learnWorlds

JULY 15, 2022

Open up opportunities: Instead of pitching yourself to speak at an industry conference, the conference organizers will come looking for you to speak. Social Media Platforms: Choose 1 or 2 social media channels your audience often visits, like Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok. Get interviewed by podcasts or vlogs.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 24, 2022

Effective Note Taking. This video series is a guide from Tiago Forte on effective note taking not matter what app you choose. Becoming a Learning Organisation with Zoe Freeman on the Learning Uncut podcast. on The Mind Tools L&D podcast. On the CIPD podcast. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 28, 2020

So few adults have been trained in the core skills and mindsets of effective learners. People who have mastered the mindsets and skills of effective learning can grow faster than their peers and gain more of the benefits from all the learning opportunities that come their way. Conferences & Learning Events.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 6, 2021

Andrew Watson shares some interesting research about the effectiveness of making learning objectives explicit for learners. Clark Quinn on How Learning Sciences Underpins Instructional Design on The Accidental Trainer podcast. How to Transition into Learning and Development with Sara Stevich on the L&D Lounge podcast.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 7, 2022

If you’re curious, he has a new book out ( Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don’t Have To ) and he also just started a podcast. Learn affordable yet effective community-building strategies from the marketing expert behind the communities at theSkimm and JIGGY puzzles. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 19, 2021

Last week’s most clicked item: Pre-Recorded Videos Prove More Effective for Student Learning Than In-Person Instruction. Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: Charles Jennings on the influence of knowledge management, the conspiracy of convenience that hampers learning evaluation on the Learning Hack podcast.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 31, 2020

Effective distance learning blends both asynchronous and synchronous learning experiences to maximize the time together virtually to build community and learn collaboratively, while also providing autonomy for learners to engage in content, read, investigate and demonstrate mastery at their own pace. Conferences & Learning Events.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 16, 2021

Effects of the Pandemic on Learning Technology Roadmaps. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. This post is an adapted conversation between Samuel Salzer and Henrik Dresbøll of WElearn from the series Behavior Worth Spreading. Dig into the juicy details of this report by Megan Torrance. A few other things just because I can.

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Elucidat

JUNE 13, 2022

Be part of a social contract: Play your part in effective learning and development by looking at the bigger picture and working in collaboration. Innovation and creativity are a vital part of effective learning and development. Understanding what motivates your people is critical for producing effective L&D. About Zsolt.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 18, 2022

Dig in to learn more about the Pygmalion effect also known as the Rosenthal effect, named after Robert Rosenthal, one of the researchers who demonstrated the impact of this psychological phenomenon in education. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Was this week’s newsletter useful? Help me improve! Just OK Not helpful.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 22, 2020

Don’t miss the new Podcast section I’ve added this week. You can help me out a bit with that by letting me know what your top 3 favorite podcasts are! In this article Conrad Gottfredson picksup on Keith Keating’s post about the evolution of learning on LinkedIn and extends it with a few thoughts of his own. Happy Friday!

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 19, 2020

Nominate them for a free pass to the online Learning Development Conference which is starting on Monday. Send me a brief note with their name, email, and why you think they deserve a free conference pass. Check out the upcoming conference schedule. The online Learning Development Conference starts this Monday June 22.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

On another Microsoft related note, LinkedIn has announced that they are building a Learning Experience Platform. The spacing effect is one of the oldest and best-documented phenomena in the history of learning and memory research. podcasts] Collection of learning podcasts. Conferences & Learning Events.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 9, 2020

I’ve been enjoying listening to the Learning Uncut podcast. Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: Digital Skills Uplift at PwC with Luke Warwick on the Learning Uncut podcast. Dan Levy on Teaching Effectively with Zoom on the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. Tools & Resources.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 29, 2020

Knowing how to use the tools isn’t sufficient to produce effective learning. It would also be cool (and super helpful) if you’d share your top 3 favorite podcasts with me. Axonify and JD Dillon have started a podcast call “ The 80 Percent ” in the latest episode Aston Moss from Briscoe Group Limited talks about learning from home.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 26, 2021

Last week’s most clicked item: Pre-Recorded Videos Prove More Effective for Student Learning Than In-Person Instruction. Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: Designing Virtual Classrooms on the Good Practice podcast. L&D Sentiment with Donald Taylor on the Learning Uncut podcast.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 12, 2021

Study: Pre-Recorded Videos Prove More Effective for Student Learning Than In-Person Instruction. Storytelling as a Learning Device, with Rance Greene on the Train as You Learn podcast. Storytelling as a Learning Device, with Rance Greene on the Train as You Learn podcast. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn.

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Elucidat

JULY 18, 2019

Nick has just published a new book called How People Learn , which unpicks established theories of learning to propose a more effective way of managing performance improvements. Subscribe to Learning at Large: Or search for “Learning at Large” on your podcast player of choice. Podcast Transcript. Listen to this episode now.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 5, 2021

In this article, Stephen Kosslyn talks about how and why active learning — where learners engage in debate, problem-solving, role-playing, product creation and so on — is much more effective than presenting and explaining content. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn. A few other things just because I can.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Help your team increase its effectiveness by using storytelling to create authentic, meaningful, and memorable connections. Bonus : You can catch the author Arthur Brooks on the Daily Stoic podcast. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Stories are scientifically proven to help build relationships and drive listeners to action.

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Axonify

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The term is popping up more and more in industry publications and conference presentations. Donald’s LinkedIn post brings the definition down to 21 words and focuses on the need for spaced repetition to ensure retention. Podcast: Micro learning, or the advantages of slapping a label on good ideas from GoodPractice.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 9, 2019

This is LinkedIn post with a lively ensuing conversation on the slow decline of formal training by Nick Shackleton-Jones (@shackletonjones). Awesome PowerPoint Text effects. Books, Courses, Podcasts: Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career by Scott Young. Conference Roundup.

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Limestone Learning

JULY 28, 2022

PT: Podcasts in Your Learning Solutions Podcasting provides a simple, low-investment option to meet the need for informal or casual learning. Organizations are adopting podcasts every day to disseminate and deliver important information to their employees. It’s critical for leaders to effect systemic change.

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