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From Classroom to Screen: Mastering the VILT Transition with Best Practices

Infopro Learning

Substantial disparities exist between these two instructional approaches, particularly concerning the integration of technology, learner engagement strategies, and multitasking requirements. Virtual learners may need more breaks than in-person sessions. Instructors have to learn new ways to engage and motivate learners online.

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The Podcast Renaissance Educators Revolutionizing Audio Learning

HexaLearn

It’s like having a personal tutor right in your ear guiding you through a subject. Mastering Multitasking Life gets busy and finding time for focused learning can be tough. That’s where podcasts shine; they let you multitask. It’s multitasking that actually works.

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Why You Should Consider Offering Audiobook Subscriptions to Your Employees

Avilar

With newfound access to thousands of audiobooks, it’s easier for your employees to learn new skills or gain new knowledge, whether these be closer to their personal interests or related to their line of work. Encourages Productive Multitasking Doing mundane but necessary tasks, like file sorting or data entry, can be repetitive.

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Designing virtual learning to deliver application and impact: 20 powerful techniques

CLO Magazine

Multitasking inhibits learning. It’s a myth that a person can multitask and still absorb in-depth knowledge and information. Research shows us that multitasking actually reduces a participant’s ability to learn. With instructor-led learning, multitasking is better controlled in many ways.

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How Practicing Mindfulness in the Workplace Can Ease Stress and Improve Productivity

KnowledgeCity

When introducing mindfulness to employees, especially in fast-paced environments, they may push back on the idea with opinions like, “My job requires multitasking, I don’t have time for this,” or, “I actually thrive with a little bit of stress and chaos when I’m working.”. However, workplace stress is not a positive development.

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Designing virtual learning for application and impact: the missing ingredient

CLO Magazine

Serious multitasking takes place with virtual learning. We all know that multitasking inhibits the learning process. These failures inevitably happen with virtual learning but are unlikely to occur with in-person programs. The second thing we all know is that virtual learning fails in many cases.

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Creating a Virtual Leadership Academy: A Case Study #ASTDTK14

Learning Visions

It used to be all in person events -- so they were trying out doing virtual events with one live event once a year. Then in the follow up in person sessions, they had the chance to practice. The moderator was live, but the speakers/videos had been pre-recorded. A bit of a pilot program to see if this was an approach to continue with.