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Multitasking Vs. Continuous Partial Attention

eLearningMind

What is Multitasking? Multitasking is apparent human ability to perform more than one task at the same time. Therefore, multitasking often results in a high error rate. It might sound like two sides of the same coin, but multitasking is wildly different than continuous partial attention—especially for eLearning purposes.

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Multitasking or Attention Switching?

Upside Learning

As a general search on the web will reveal, there is quite a debate about multitasking and task switching. He needs to either multitask – to monitor the word streams and identify the words that occur in the set, or he must constantly switch focus from window to window. It’s based on simple word identification.

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Multitasking

Tony Karrer

As way of background for this month's big question - , I went to eLearning Learning and looked up Multitasking. " Also disconcerting, he notes, is that "people who chronically multitask believe they're good at it." " Will Thalheimer - Younger Generation NOT Good at Multitasking Either! Found some great posts.

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Presentation Backchannel Multitasking

Tony Karrer

Caveats to Multitasking is Generally Bad for Work and Learning See my post on Multitasking for a summary of this. Or Clive Shepherd's How should presenters address multitasking? simple statement: Multitasking is an illusion – we are simply not capable of doing it. Multitasking Doodling and Notetaking are good.

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Unleashing Gen Z’s Potential: Supercharging L&D for the Newest Generation

Infopro Learning

As per Squarespace’s findings , 92% of Generation Z individuals multitask while browsing the internet. So, when it comes to learning, it’s a good idea to make it quick and interesting, just like those short videos. They thrive when working with peers and valuing the exchange of ideas and experiences.

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Why do LMS companies establish partnerships with content providers?

Paradiso Solutions

Multitasking and quick turnaround times. Partnering with content providers is an excellent idea for organizations with small teams. Even if you have your novel ideas, specialized creators have the skills and experience to express your point of view and concepts in ways you may not have thought of before.

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The Podcast Renaissance Educators Revolutionizing Audio Learning

HexaLearn

Mastering Multitasking Life gets busy and finding time for focused learning can be tough. That’s where podcasts shine; they let you multitask. It’s multitasking that actually works. This shared journey encourages discussions and the exchange of ideas, turning learning into a communal adventure.