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Why are Scary Movies so Much Fun?

Learningtogo

If you review the list of the top-grossing movies of all time, you’ll see a similar list. A recent study of the fear response looked at how the brain learns, encodes and retrieves memories of fear-inducing events, causing us to react with fear when faces with a similar situation in the future.

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25 Random Acts of Kindness for L&D Professionals

Scissortail's Learning Nest

Volunteer to help plan a learning event, such as a conference for the Training, Learning, and Development Community. Watch your favorite movie—again. If you use autocaptions for live events, edit them to ensure accuracy for the recordings. Cancel a meeting that could have been an email (if you can). Color in a coloring book.

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How to Promote Virtual Events – 2023

Think Orion

Even since COVID-19 forced businesses to operate remotely, we have been seeing more virtual events hosted lately. And virtual events are not only hosted by any particular industry. In fact, we’ve been seeing more and more virtual events organized by the entertainment industry. What is Virtual Event Marketing?

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20 Creative University Virtual Event Ideas for Students

Think Orion

Importance Of Hosting Virtual Events For Students. There are considerable benefits for universities and colleges to host fun virtual events for university students. Virtual events tend to engage larger audiences compared to live in-person events, depending on their marketing strategy. Virtual Events Deliver Time Savings.

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What does the 80's movie WarGames tell us about learning games?

Integrated Learnings

I recently watched the 1980's movie WarGames with my son. As a dad, I often use movies like that as an opportunity to teach something new to my son. As a child in 1983 I was captivated by the science and drama of the movie. Of course, I explained that things were not that simple. This means that no one ever wins.

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IDEAL22: A TLDC Event Recap

Scissortail's Learning Nest

If you missed the event, or you want to reflect on what you learned, review this recap for the highlights, and then head over to the event website to watch the recordings. I cannot thank Luis Malbas enough for the wonderful community he has built and the amazing events he consistently puts together. Videos, Shows, and Movies.

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Celebrating 19 Years of Excellence: Upside Learning’s Annual Party Extravaganza

Upside Learning

The company had prepared various fun events for its members and their families, including the renowned “Guess the Movie” game. The game, which involves identifying classic movie phrases, was a big hit with everyone. The event represented the essence of Upside Learning: it was warm, friendly, and entertaining.

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