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Connected pedagogy: Shared minds

Learning with e's

From the telegraph, through the telephone and radio and television, to 21st Century satellites, smartphones, the Internet and social media, all were designed to communicate. The entirety of the global social network we all inhabit is predominantly about sharing our minds. One essential element of connected pedagogy is communication.

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Employee Engagement: Meeting Their Needs

KnowledgeCity

If you could ask noted psychologist, Abraham Maslow, he might tell you to meet their hierarchy of needs. Who is Maslow and what is his Hierarchy of Needs? He theorized that people are motivated by what has become known as Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. How Does Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Help Us Understand Employee Engagement?

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The Neuroscience of Social Learning

Growth Engineering

We spend a lot of time talking about how social learning is one of the keys to an effective, engaging training strategy. We often bombard you with stats proving that social learning works , but let’s delve a little deeper into the reasons why it works. Social needs. Learning socially.

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Can learning theories lead to better elearning content? 

Creativ Technologies

We all have 5 basic needs, as per Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. The working environment should also be comfortable, and camaraderie at the workplace should be encouraged to fulfil belongingness needs. So, social constructivism implies that students need teachers to learn because learning is inherently a collaborative process.

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The Biggest Myths in Learning and Development

Absorb LMS

In the early 1960s, philosopher Abraham Kaplan and psychologist Abraham Maslow independently described the idea that being in possession of an instrument affects our perception. It’s important to be aware of this law because it gives us a glimpse into how our perception of the world is shaped by our experiences and environments.

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The importance of continuous learning in elearning content

Plume - e-learning & learning management systems

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs recognised learning and self-actualisation – for the betterment of one’s self – as the highest need. Maslow, A. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs ( Motivation and personality. Maslow, A. Continuous learning in everyday life. ” – Kaine Shutler.

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Drive through learning

Learning with e's

There is no room in Hull''s theory for example, to explain how humans can continue to explore their environment, solve problems and generate creative work even though they may be cold, hungry or thirsty. Elements of his theory are present in Maslow''s more humanistic and learner-centred Hierarchy of Human Needs model.

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