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Tips for Storytelling in Learning

Experiencing eLearning

Be detail oriented, craft mental movies. Activate prior knowledge. Manage cognitive load. Stories help us activate prior knowledge, minimize cognitive load so more brain power focused on learning transfer. Don’t start with the presenter intro. Start with a story. Add a surprising element. Give sensory information.

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How Online Training can Lead your Sales Team to Success

ProProfs

I would say that it would closely resemble a ‘whodunit’ movie- you will have to watch the whole thing, catch all the details and know all the incidents that happened from the start. The post How Online Training can Lead your Sales Team to Success appeared first on ProProfs Learning and Knowledge Management Resources.

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Erin doesn’t get it

E-Learning Provocateur

It’s an excellent movie. The knowledge managers among us will know what I’m talking about… Erin: Hey! I watched Erin Brockovich again last night. While it’s based on a true story, the producers have obviously used their poetic licence to boost its dramatic effect.

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Attention Spans Are Getting Shorter

Nick Leffler

It’s not possible to read everything you run across, so it’s important to learn how to manage information in a meaningful way. Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) is a great way to manage that. Could you imagine a movie 40 years ago at 3 hours long? Attention spans have actually gotten longer.

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Unravelling The Relevance Of Social Cognitive Theory in Online Learning

ProProfs

Incorporate a movie clip that displays a specific issue you want the learner to watch. This can be done independently or by learning from actors in the movie. The post Unravelling The Relevance Of Social Cognitive Theory in Online Learning appeared first on ProProfs Learning and Knowledge Management Resources.

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How do you create a perfect blend of the various learning components?

Origin Learning

The Indian Gurukul system used various forms of learning, including cognitive, like reading the scriptures to more physical forms, like practising martial arts, weaponry, handicraft, economics and administration. All current military training depends on a blend of learning , such as classrooms, simulators and field practice etc.

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New Meme - Media I Consume - How about a change?

Tony Karrer

I'm personally not that interested in music, movies, magazines, but I was very interested how people were using the web. My initial reaction was - "Not another one." Then I took a look at the information contained in his post and saw that Nancy White had done one as well. and then a few other general related news.

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