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How to Navigate Social Media (and Avoid Information Overload)

Rapid eLearning

There’s a lot of conversation about social media. For example, if you build rapid elearning courses with Articulate products there are all sorts of resources available to you: Articulate’s Facebook page keeps you up-to-date on news and information. Not only is social media good for you, it’s good for your learners.

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What Is eLearning? The Good, Bad, and The Ugly

Association eLearning

Elearning can include virtual education, social media, digital collaboration, computer-based curriculum, mobile performance support, and the list goes on. Your learners will be immediately turned-off by the sheer magnitude of the content, and chances are you’ll burn them out with information overload.

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How To Audit Training Programs: Reduce for a Greater ROI

Infopro Learning

Will learners suffer from information overload? Learners can only retain so much information at a time from formal training programs. Content that is too information-rich and relies on workers to memorize lots of information becomes unwieldy and should be condensed. Think 70/20/10. After Reducing Now What?

ROI 170
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How To Audit Training Programs: Reduce for a Greater ROI

Infopro Learning

Will learners suffer from information overload? Learners can only retain so much information at a time from formal training programs. Content that is too information-rich and relies on workers to memorize lots of information becomes unwieldy and should be condensed. Think 70/20/10. After Reducing Now What?

ROI 170
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Digital Literacy in the Age of Information: Ensuring Credible Content

Kitaboo

According to a report released by Statista , the global average internet penetration rate is roughly 65.7%. Thanks to the introduction of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), the pathways of information spread have largely been governed by the internet.

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The Danger of Doom Scrolling & How Custom e-Learning Solutions Can Help

Thinkdom

It refers to the compulsive habit of scrolling through endless streams of negative news on social media platforms or news websites. Doom scrolling can be attributed to our natural negativity bias, which is the tendency to pay more attention to negative information than positive information.

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Seven more online icebreakers

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

You could ask people to find internet resources on for instance, with tips for managing information overload through social media (either individually or in small groups). In similar way, you could ask people to share the funniest videos about social media culture for instance. The first group won.