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Working from home etiquette tips and tricks

OpenSesame

Working from home makes that a little less clear so it is important to pay attention to your coworker’s calendar if they’re set to “away” on your instant messaging system, or have blocked time on the calendar to not be disturbed. . Avoid multitasking during video conferencing. Mute yourself on large conference calls .

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Digital detox at work: Can we build a healthy relationship with tech?

TalentLMS

Constantly checking her phone, multitasking, and even interrupting her flow every time she heard a notification buzz. They can achieve that by using an internal wiki or a platform to store training material and important docs that will be easy to navigate. Keep all your training in one place with TalentLMS. Online courses.

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Sparking Innovation in Your eLearning Design

Integrated Learnings

Below I’ve listed some of the advice from Ditkoff’s post, followed by my training translations. So how can we create this effect for learners in training? How do we create a compelling and fascinating vision that inspires learners to actively pursue knowledge throughout training? Follow your fascination.

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Your leaders’ brains were not made for this moment

CLO Magazine

Suddenly, technology could enable people to be available 24/7/365 via phone call, email or instant message. Our brains are not equipped for multitasking, and our working memory capacities (and subsequent situational coping capacities) are exhausted by constant communication.

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Implementing the ARCS Model in Instructional Design

eLearningMind

Although built in the ’80s, the model is widely used today in various fields of education and training such as eLearning, corporate training, health education, and military training. Attention Of course, you want your learners to sit up and take notice—but how?

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 7/23/2005

Big Dog, Little Dog

Humans attempt to do many things at the same time, such as driving and chatting on the phone, or working and listening to music, and now research suggests why such multitasking may be possible: the brain appears to have its own control center. Training Top 100 for 2005. Driven to distraction by technology.

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

Acorn Labs

From the same study, 64% of learners say accessing training from a mobile device is essential. On the other hand, the opportunity for discourse is even greater in forums and instant messaging chats, considering these are not limited to a one-hour time slot like a traditional class. Accessibility. Anytime, anywhere, any device.