Learning Rebels

MAY 18, 2018

As I have mentioned before, ATD ICE is an entirely different animal than other L&D conferences on the circuit. I always suggest that you organize your conference experience with your overall goals in mind. Catchy music. The TechSmith Academy is free resource demonstrating how to do video well.

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Clive on Learning

APRIL 21, 2020

Having spent the past 25 years advocating the greater use of online tools and resources for education and training (not to mention many other aspects of our lives), I've met my fair share of opposition and have to admit that I've been frustrated at how slowly we have responded to the opportunity. I needn't have worried! Ask yourself.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 29, 2022

Most Popular Music For Focusing. This is a look at the most popular music for focusing, according to Spotify data. is a site for listening to chill music ClipChamp (owned by Microsoft) let you make free text-to-speech videos Vysor puts your iOS or Android on your desktop. The winning genres might surprise you.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 24, 2020

What I’m Listening to: Last week’s college music playlist has had me stuck on the 80’s alternative music that was a soundtrack of my days at Miami University. Tools & Resources. Conferences & Learning Events. Check out the upcoming conference schedule. Here are this week’s finds. Thanks for reading!

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Mike Taylor

JULY 17, 2020

What I’m Listening to: Since we’ll be on the road, today will be all about the road trip music. Tools & Resources. Conferences & Learning Events. Here are a couple of helpful resources if you’re looking for a L&D-related conference or webinar. I hope you have a great weekend. Happy Friday!

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Trivantis

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Free resources to help you with all learning topics. Lectora User Conference 2014. Your Annual e-Learning Conference. Make e-Learning Magic Happen at the Lectora User Conference. The 2013 Lectora® User Conference will be here before you know it! Seamless and Easy Development. -->. Lectora ® University.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

I’ve had fun with travel across the country and getting to meet so many blog readers at various conferences. At the recent ASTD conference we demonstrated a bunch of elearning tips and tricks. For those who couldn’t make the conference, you can view the tutorials here. Create your own music: Musicshake and TuneAround.

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Matrix

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

You can always offer the right resources and allow learners to dive deeper into a subject if they find it interesting or need to because their job requires it. However, it’s important to keep the extra engaging elements – the music, the chit-chat, the icebreakers – because setting the right atmosphere is crucial.

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OpenSesame

MAY 25, 2021

We’re always given the resources and time we need to learn. I knew my career would follow one or both of my passions — computer software and music. I love music and podcasting. One of the podcasts I host is a roundtable music industry discussion. Our team utilizes cutting-edge technologies.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 27, 2021

What I’m Listening to: This morning I’m working along to this big collection of instrumental versions of pop cover music. If we are to help kids gain happiness from their education in the short and long term, we need to bring to bear more resources to facilitate friendship, which tends to solve both the loneliness and boredom problems.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 24, 2019

Should We Use Background Music With Instruction? The general rationale for not using background music is that it increases harmful cognitive load. Emma Webber ( @emmawebber ) shared her recommendations from the Learning Technologies conference. Design Resources. Conference Roundup. Looking for your next conference?

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

illustrations FlexClip FlexClip is a free online video editor and video maker that you can use to create videos with text, music, animations, and more effects. What I’m Listening To Tame Impala caught my ear because they are new but have a sort of 70s sound. Check ‘em out and see what you think? Public domain & free to use anywhere.

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OpenSesame

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Portland, OR – 10 November 2020 – Open to anyone and convenient for everyone, Learning Unlocked — the first-ever public learning and development conference from elearning innovator OpenSesame — connects attendees with authors, athletes, and other thought leaders in an entirely digital and uniquely digestible format. .

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

What I’m Listening To: Sometimes music can change your mental landscape. My DevLearn Session Resources. New Zealand ATD Conference March 15-16, 2023. Hit reply and share what you’re take is …good, bad and anything in between. I appreciate your thoughts! Thanks for reading. News & Notes. Where’s Mike?

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PDG

JULY 6, 2023

You can learn a lot about music by attending concerts, but you won’t be a musician when you’re done. Featured Resources Is It Time to Reshape Your Corporate Culture? I’ve seen too many “leadership training courses” which were just parades of models. But here’s the good news: there are lots of examples of people doing it right.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 2, 2020

What I’m Listening to: Andrew Huang is a super creative musician who creates music using everything from Legos to shaving supplies in a process you’ve got to see to believe. Be sure to check out the many resources he shares while you’re there.). Lessons Learned Hosting a Virtual Conference. Tools & Resources.

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LifterLMS

MARCH 3, 2024

There’s movement to music. I attended a all day conference yesterday delivered by the Texas Teacher Counseling Association and went to a number of wonderful workshops and got some great content and thought as I came back yesterday, I need to put that in my, facilitation program so I can go in and edit. So everyone is equal.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 3, 2020

What I’m Listening to: My son has discovered the classic rock music that I grew up with. Tools & Resources. Conferences & Learning Events. Resources for Humans Virtual Conference: Free Online Conference. Submit your speaking proposals for the Canadian Elearning Conference by January 10th.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 3, 2020

If the show is as good as the music I might have to check it out. – Tools & Resources. – Conferences & Learning Events. Here are a couple of helpful resources if you’re looking for a L&D-related conference or webinar. Check out the upcoming conference schedule. Thanks for reading.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Has your music school got shuttered due to COVID-19? Then you have to stop depending on your physical location and start teaching music online. Here’s what we’re covering: How teaching music online works. Examples of online music schools. 1 Do Online Music Lessons Work? 2 How to Teach Music Online: 6 Steps.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 13, 2021

What I’m Listening to: You can never go wrong with happy music right? Subject Matter Experts are sometimes a rare and valuable resource that can provide you with a ton of knowledge that can help you with a project. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines), the official resource for legal compliance. I like Roy Kent. Buch et al.,

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Mike Taylor

JULY 23, 2021

What I’m Listening to: This playlist by Mother Mother is courtesy of my daughter, who keeps me up-to-date with the “good” music as she tells me. Accessible and Inclusive Design Conference 2021. Check out all the recordings and resources from this recent conference. There are over 50 apps to start with on the way.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 28, 2023

Learn more → How to Quickly Create a Learning Resource Website Using SpreadSimple You may know that I’m a big fan of #nocode tools and their potential for learning and development (L&D). In this post, Connie Malamed takes you on a step-by-step journey of creating an interactive learning resource website with SpreadSimple.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 28, 2020

What I’m Listening to: After hearing “ Feels So Good ” I’ve been following the trail of Chuck Mangione for some work music that is just right for today. Tools & Resources. Better Than Bookmarks – Toby – Organize your browser tabs into Toby so you can access key resources in one-click instead of seven.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

MARCH 18, 2020

With current health concerns and travel restrictions related to COVID-19, we’re seeing the cancellations of international conferences, music festivals, major sporting events and everything else in between. Read the transcript.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 16, 2021

What I’m Listening to: I discovered this cool site that has a collection of “Lo Fi” music , which I find to be a great option for when you’re working. There is something for everyone and lots of really great resources in here. Tools, Tips & Resources. Thanks for reading! Organizational Behavior Change Toolbox.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 4, 2019

I’m polishing off this first update of the New Year reminiscing with a little musical nostalgia from my school days Guess that tells you how old I am, huh? 2019 L&D Conferences. If you’re looking for a conference to attend this year, I’ve updated my big list of L&D-related conferences with dates and details for 2019.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 12, 2023

What I’m Listening To: I’ve have liked Landon Conrath’s music for awhile now but never knew who he was – I do now and he’s definitely a favorite. Download this resource to discover 9 ways to assess student learning using technology and get a step-by-step guide to creating online quizzes. As always, thanks for reading.

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Trivantis

MAY 21, 2012

Free resources to help you with all learning topics. Lectora User Conference 2014. Your Annual e-Learning Conference. The 2012 Lectora User Conference Kicks Off Tonight! Attendees will gather at the conference from countries all over the world including China, Australia and Sweden. Lectora ® University.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 13, 2020

If you’ve found other useful resources that you’d like to share send them my way and I’ll reshare them with others. What I’m Listening to: Our family has been watching Zoe’s Extraordinary Playlist lately and I found an actual playlist of the music from the show that I’m starting my day with and it has put a smile on my face. .

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 7, 2022

These are my recommendations for people to follow, books to read, and other resources. I have a bachelors degree in music education and zero formal training in instructional design. Other newsletters, blogs, and resources to follow. That gets you access to their research library and other resources. Conferences.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 5, 2023

What I’m Listening To: I’m not exactly how to refer to Public Library Commute – other than this is great music that I’ve been loving all week! link] UI Goodies UI Goodies is a curated directory of design resources and tools to help discover the best UI kits, icons, templates, and more. Now, go forth and password like a boss!

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Mike Taylor

JULY 13, 2018

Learning While Working Virtual Conference. Robin Petterd ( @RobinPetterd ) and the crew at Sprout Labs are prepping for the Learning While Working virtual conference. This week was particularly rich in PowerPoint knowledge and resources. Conference News. The Learning While Working free virtual conference is July 17-18.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 15, 2020

What I’m Listening to: I was excited this week to learn that the Windows Spotify app makes it easy to stream music through the Alexa in my office. If you want hundreds of useful resources for free and in one place? Resources To Support The Learning Community During Covid-19. Tools & Resources. Happy Friday!

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 4, 2023

What I’m Listening To: The Wallows is another discovery that I’ve made courtesy of my “official music consultant” (my daughter) Last Week’s Most Clicked: Using Images in Visual Design News & Notes Cognitive Bias Cheatsheet Our brains use cognitive biases as a way to save energy and cognitive resources.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 24, 2020

What I’m Listening To: My daughter is trying to update my musical tastes and turned me onto Alec Benjamin this week, so that is what I’m spinning today. SpeakerChats: Free Conference Presentations, Leading Speakers. Learning Conferences Calendar – Mike Taylor — mike-taylor.org. What do you think? Better or worse?

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 30, 2018

Sonia Malik ( @malikmssz ) shares some key takeaways from the recent Coursera Partner conference. For more conference highlights, check the Coursera blog and the Twitter backchannel. Recently added design resources: Paste with frames – a unique approach to creating and presenting slide decks online. Lunacy Editor 3.0:

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