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Learning from The King's Speech | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

This movie should be required viewing for anyone in the learning industry – it demonstrates all the ingredients for effective learning. Weber also points out how effectively additional techniques demonstrated in the movie – like music, movement, and humor – open the mind to learning. I’ll be seeing it again!

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Illustration and Animation: The Icing and the Cake

eLearningMind

Shorter videos and modules mean holding user attention for the entire time while making the information super-digestible and easy to access. Keep animated modules short. Don’t expect the animation to tell the whole story, and plan for some type of audio narration, background music, or dialogue. Do keep it short and sweet.

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

Dashe & Thomson

For example, I’m watching Storytellers: Kanye West on Palladia a couple nights ago (a great TV channel if you love music; and like learning, everyone loves music). He mentions that he loves movies and often uses movie quotes in songs. During the performance Kanye starts freestyling about how he creates lyrics.

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Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise.

Dashe & Thomson

For example, I’m watching Storytellers: Kanye West on Palladia a couple nights ago (a great TV channel if you love music; and like learning, everyone loves music). He mentions that he loves movies and often uses movie quotes in songs. During the performance Kanye starts freestyling about how he creates lyrics.

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Surfing the Net: Waste of Time or Personal Directed Learning.

Dashe & Thomson

It conjures memories of terrible 90s thriller movies featuring Sandra Bullock in the prime of her career. I live and breathe Minnesota sports and love golfing, boating, skiing, traveling, and attending live music. By the way, “Surfing the Net” is a great phrase that fell by the wayside far too early. We All Did.

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Ten Advantages of Mobile Learning

Origin Learning

Be it streaming movies on Amazon Prime Video and Netflix, clicking photographs, or playing addictive video games, the smartphone has evolved from just an instrument used to make calls and send and receive messages. More organizations are investing in creating bite-sized learning modules for their staff. When this translates to.

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SaaS LMS vs. hosted LMS: Why the SaaS LMS rules e-learning

Docebo

It holds everything from our recently visited spots in our maps, to all of our photos and movies, favorite apps, passwords, music – you name it, and the cloud is probably helping you out with it. . For most of us, we trust the cloud to store a lot of what is precious to our everyday lives. Lower TCO (Total Cost of Ownership).