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Humor in the Workplace

Infopro Learning

It is important to exercise judgment and consider the appropriateness of humor based on the situation. So this all sounds pretty serious. Shared laughter and humor strengthen social bonds and foster a sense of camaraderie among team members. Excessive or constant humor can hinder productivity and focus in the workplace.

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Soft landing

E-Learning Provocateur

Intrapersonal skills that are exercised inside your head – such as creative thinking and resilience – are psychological, while interpersonal skills that are exercised with other people – such as communication and relationship management – are social. That sounds a lot like technical skills to me.

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4 Learning Theories Every Online Educator Should Know

LearnDash

Pavlov conditioned dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell, while Skinner experimented with schedules of reinforcement, such as continuous or intermittent.). Behaviorism could be applied to: Habit forming: Getting up early, exercising, avoiding certain foods. Constructivism: Learning is passed down socially and through experiences.

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Enabling Virtual Learners By Design: Creating Collaboration

InSync Training

The answer sounds simple: find ways to bring participants together for social interaction or to solve a problem. Unfortunately, building collaborative exercises remains a major stumbling block for instructional designers when creating virtual or blended programs. But how do you make virtual learning a collaborative experience?

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12 Steps to Create an Online Course Landing Page That Converts

Fly Plugins

If you haven’t read our guide on how to create a unique selling proposition for your online course , this is a good time to walk through that exercise as it will really help you distill your course’s solution down to a few words. This sounds pretty simple, right? This social proof will drive up your sales conversion rate.

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7 Major Learning Styles – Which One are You?

LearnDash

Aural: People who prefer using sound (obviously), rythms, music, recordings, clever rhymes, and so on. Social: These people are the ones who enjoy learning in groups or with other people, and aim to work with others as much as possible. Physical: These are the “learn by doing” people that use their body to assist in their learning.

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7 Reasons Your E-Learning Website Needs a Blog

LearnDash

Furthermore, that blog content can then be share don social media to bring in more traffic. If this sounds like you, then blogging may be less a marketing task that needs to be completed, and more a welcome relief. I often compare blogging to exercise. The more the merrier. Your blog is where your ideas can live.

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