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Top 4 Tips For Adult Learning Theory You Need To Know

Roundtable Learning

Andragogy is a learning theory that describes qualities adults prefer in their learning experiences. You may be asking yourself, “How do adults learn best?”. What Is Adult Learning Theory? Adult Learning Theory, or andragogy , is a theory developed by Malcolm Knowles about how adults learn best.

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Videos in eLearning: A Snack Sized Solution

Association eLearning

Videos can contain smaller chunks of information in a short amount of time making content easier to absorb. By now most of us have taken an online course, been bored to death, scanned the slides or pdf or pages for just enough information that we can confidently take the assessment at the end and be done, retaining nothing at all.

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VR’s Off-the-Shelf Solution for Armed Attack Training

STRIVR

The typical path to pilot for an Immersive Learning module starts with defining organization-specific learning objectives, then moves into curriculum design, content production (often involving onsite filming), and building the experience inside a headset. In Immersive Learning, this interactive feature is called a scene hunt.

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5 papers every learning professional should read

E-Learning Provocateur

Given the challenges and pressures of professional life, combined with everything else that’s been going on privately, I’ve fallen out of the habit of scanning the latest abstracts and deep diving into particular studies. Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age. Cook‐Greuter, S. I elaborate here.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 14, 2018

Mike Taylor

Adobe Scan – Get rid of those piles of paper on your desk or the junk in your wallet. The free Adobe Scan app works on your mobile device, scans documents into PDFs, and automatically recognizes text. Learn more in my Speaking and Workshop Information Sheet. Apps & Tools. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts.

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5 Web Design Rules That Can Teach You Everything You Need to Know About eLearning

SHIFT eLearning

eLearning designers can learn from the simplification element of web designs. Presenting information in its simplest form is optimal for the learner whose main goal is to learn. Simple websites are easier to skim and scan for information. In fact, exploration creates engaging learning experiences.

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How to Create Your Own eLearning Disaster – Part I

JCA Solutions

Much of this has changed over the years as technology and learning theory has changed. It simply conveys information. In the vast majority of cases, however, simply conveying information is NOT the only goal. Ignore Setting Learning Objectives. What they should learn is inherent in the information we present.