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Implementing the ARCS Model in Instructional Design

eLearningMind

Grabbing learner attention today In today’s fast-paced, highly competitive world where instant messaging, super-multitasking, and workers engaged in multiple gigs is the norm, learner attention is a scarce commodity. However, capturing learners’ attention is the first step toward effective instruction.

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What is Mobile Learning and Why Is It Important in Employee Training?

Acorn Labs

And unlike Dexys Midnight Runners, mobile learning has longevity—because it allows employees to learn at their own pace, which gives them the time needed to grasp new information (which is less likely in time-managed and fast-paced interactive methods). And these aren’t even the only benefits of mobile learning. Accessibility.

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Four Ways Technology Is Changing How People Learn [Infographic]

SHIFT eLearning

The reality is that a plethora of tools facilitate or even encourage cooperation—from social network to instant messaging applications. Today''s much improved collaboration process and tools, more importantly, are filling the lack of "human touch," which has long been a criticism of online learning.

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