Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Looking to kick off 2019, I’m *SUPER* excited to team up with speakers and facilitators from the UK and around the world at the Learning Technologies conference in February. In the meantime, here are the best things of the week from the learning, design, and technology world. Learning, Design & Technology Miscellany.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 18, 2019

In this video, Clive Shepherd ( @cliveshepherd ) takes a look at research conducted by Towards Maturity that looks at the preferences of more than 10,000 learners. The research provides some fantastic insights into the modern learner and dispels a number of myths. Learning, Design & Technology Miscellany.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 4, 2019

I’m looking forward what the New Year will bring and I’m super excited to be heading over to London for Learning Technologies 2019 next month. Two Veterans Affairs researchers did a study showing that awareness is a key feature of declarative memory. Learning, Design & Technology Miscellany. Happy New Year!

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 31, 2018

I hope this finds you doing well and here are some of the best things from the world of learning, design, and technology this week. What the Scientific Research Says. In terms of learning effectiveness, it is NOT whether the modality is elearning or classroom instruction; the learning methods are what make the difference.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Self-explanation is a powerful learning technique, according to meta-analysis of 64 studies involving 6000 participants. Researchers Paul Kirschner ( @P_A_Kirschner ), John Sweller, and Richard Clark tell us that based on our current knowledge of human cognitive architecture, minimally guided instruction is likely to be ineffective.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

And so you can keep up the hard work you do, here are the best things I’ve rounded up for you from the learning, technology, and design world this week! Top Tools for Learning 2018. Jane Hart (@c4lpt) recently wrapped up her annual Top Tools for Learning 2018 list. Learning, Design & Technology Miscellany.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Which Tool Types Do Workplace Learning/eLearning Practitioners Use? Check out Patti Shank´s ( @pattishank ) eBook to discover which tools and technologies workplace learning practitioners actually use, their most essential tool types, and the tool types they are considering for use in the near future! Conference News.

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