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The Rise of Training Podcasts in a Blended Learning Program

Unboxed

Blended learning is not just a trend— technology is being integrated into learning in all sorts of innovative ways, and that includes training podcasts. Podcasts – digital audio series that users can download or stream – are great at distilling complex topics into digestible pieces, because their informal nature relaxes listeners.

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Friday Finds — Cognitive Load, Content Design, Pedagogic Change

Mike Taylor

Markus Brauer, PhD, of the University of Wisconsin, and media psychologist Don Grant, PhD,discuss why it’s so hard to shut off the news spigot and what you can do to cope with news media overload while still staying informed. Edit images online with Image Candy a free, online and easy to use complete image processing toolkit.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 17, 2020

Mike Taylor

Others believe multiple-choice questions are not very valid or reliable because students are able to guess and may be given credit for information they really did not know. Radically Remote Facilitation Toolkit. Check out this collection that includes a free online course, ebook, and robust toolkit. Check out the archives.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | July 9, 2021

Mike Taylor

Last week’s most clicked item: The Nuts & Bolts of Instructional Design: A Beginner’s Toolkit. As it stands, there’s no evidence to suggest Audacity is leaking your private information, or the audio that you’re using in Audacity, to any third parties or governments. Periodic Table of Learning Experiences. Tools & Tips.

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Friday Finds — Animations for Learning, Make Your Own GPT, Designing to Persuade

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked Sludge Toolkit News & Notes Do Animations Improve Learning? Tune into the podcast below to learn more.) Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week. Check out previous episodes in the Friday Finds podcast playlist. Thanks for reading! What are YOU listening too today?

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Moments That Defined 2023 for Upside Learning

Upside Learning

This resource addressed common misconceptions and provided information on real-world applications. Our eBook, Scenario-Based Learning: The Ultimate Asset in Your L&D Toolkit dived deep into creating impactful scenarios. It was followed by a webinar titled Microlearning is None of These Things: Beyond the Hype.

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Podcast Episode 7: Modern Certification Programs – With Arleen Thomas

Talented Learning

In January, we launched this podcast as a convenient way to hear directly from experts about how you can benefit more fully from modern learning systems. Listen to the show with your favorite podcast channel. See the list on the sidebar of this post or on our podcast main page. Subscribe now. RSVP NOW FOR THE APRIL WEBINAR.