Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 1, 2023

What I’m Listening To I’ve been reminiscing and listening to music that was always on around campus back when I was in college at Miami. Last Week’s Most Clicked Do more with Google Docs News & Notes People Pay Attention Better Today Than 30 Years Ago — Really! Check out previous episodes in the Friday Finds podcast playlist.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

What I’m Listening To If you’re interested in holiday music that is different from the same old ones you’ve heard a million times, these are great! Merry Mixmas Last Week’s Most Clicked Humans Prefer AI-Generated Content, New Research Suggests News & Notes C.U.R.A.T.E.D Thanks for reading! Where’s Mike?

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

What I’m Listening To Of course, I have to set a late 80’s musical vibe when I’m spending the day back on my college campus. Archive Buttons | Free Paywall Remover Remove paywalls on any news article with Archive Buttons. This Free online paywall remover works on hundreds of news sites. Thanks for reading!

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 23, 2022

What I’m Listening To: I discovered these remixes of classic Christmas songs several years ago and they continue to be my absolute favorite holiday music. News & Notes. News doesn’t have to be dry and dense…make your mornings more enjoyable for free. Huberman Lab Podcast. Learning Uncut Podcast.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

What I’m Listening To Tame Impala caught my ear because they are new but have a sort of 70s sound. illustrations FlexClip FlexClip is a free online video editor and video maker that you can use to create videos with text, music, animations, and more effects. Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Can we pause for a moment to appreciate what goes into getting nearly 200 teenagers to do anything – let alone performing music while marching in complex formations and perfectly in sync!?!!? What I’m Listening To Another serendipitous music discover this week. Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 26, 2022

million people start their day with Morning Brew – the daily email that delivers the latest news from Wall Street to Silicon Valley. Business news doesn’t have to be dry and dense…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free. Now let’s hope we can ride that new found immunity for a long time. Check it out!

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 3, 2023

Get smarter in 5 minutes with Morning Brew (it’s free) There’s a reason over 4 million people start their day with Morning Brew – the daily email that delivers the latest news from Wall Street to Silicon Valley. Business news doesn’t have to be boring…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free.

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Spark Your Interest

APRIL 11, 2024

Digital assistants, GPS guidance, autonomous vehicles, and generative AI tools (like Open AI’s Chat GPT) are just a few examples of AI in the daily news and our daily lives.” Use Murf’s lifelike AI voices for podcasts, videos, and professional presentations. ” ChatGPT is a free-to-use AI system.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

What I’m Listening To Today I’m listening to another old favorite, Grammatik , which I think is the perfect background music for working and studying. Learn more → Tech Tools & Tips If tools are your jam, check out my new Work Smarter newsletter. Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week. www.recraft.ai

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Mike Taylor

MAY 26, 2023

What I’m Listening To: This week I’ve been loving a new to me artist and creative speller – Biskwiq. News Without Motives 1440 is a free daily newsletter helping 2M+ Americans stay informed—it’s news without motives, edited to be unbiased as humanly possible. Photomator Musi is a new music app that rivals Spotify.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 9, 2023

What I’m Listening To: Today I’m investigating another music recommendation from my daughter. News Without Motives 1440 is a free daily newsletter helping 2M+ Americans stay informed—it’s news without motives, edited to be unbiased as humanly possible. What are they and what do you like about them? Sign Up Now!

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 13, 2021

You can watch the video on this topic at the top of this post, to listen to the podcast episode, hit play below, or read on for more… Justin has worked in professional audio and music recording since 2005, engineering in multi-room large format commercial studios and cutting albums for major label record companies.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Good news for those reading this newsletter – I’ve got some cool discounts available for mingling with other L&D enthusiasts. Shannon has provided a special offer for the upcoming workshop next month, where we’ll explore my new C.U.R.A.T.E.D. Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 5, 2023

What I’m Listening To: I’m not exactly how to refer to Public Library Commute – other than this is great music that I’ve been loving all week! Business news doesn’t have to be boring…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free. Subscribe for free Podcasts These are the podcasts that caught my ear this week.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 16, 2021

I’ve got some news to share on the professional front. I’ll be starting a new role at Nationwide on Monday doing some cool stuff with their cybersecurity team. I’m looking forward to this new challenge with the great team of people there. Thanks for reading! A few other things just because I can. Tools, Tips & Resources.

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The Be-all and End-all Guide to Creating a Supreme LearnDash LMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

TechCrunch blog website TechCrunch is a leading technology news and media website that covers emerging trends, startups, and the global tech industry. Founded in 2005, TechCrunch has established itself as a trusted source for tech news and insights, attracting millions of readers worldwide.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 16, 2022

What I’m Listening To: I don’t think I’m quite ready for non-stop Christmas music yet, but this Christmas Holiday Jazz playlist pairs nicely with reading your favorite newsletter. News & Notes. News doesn’t have to be dry and dense…make your mornings more enjoyable for free. Check it out!

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

What I’m Listening To Today feels like a good time for a little “Throw Back” music with Steely Dan. Last Week’s Most Clicked How to Give a Killer Workshop News & Notes 2023 Guide to Learning Technology Providers RedThread Research is my trusted guide for deciphering the labyrinth of learning tech options. Fingers crossed!

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Podcast This is the conversation that caught my ear this week. Check out previous episodes in the Friday Finds podcast playlist. Here’s wishing you health and happiness wherever you are! Thanks for reading! If you like what you see, subscribe for free – and receive resources directly to your inbox.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, Reddit subreddits are dedicated to specific hobbies or Facebook groups centered around particular interests, such as music, gardening or photography. Examples: Reddit subreddits, Pinterest, Facebook groups for specific hobbies or podcast communities.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

What I’m Listening To: Sometimes music can change your mental landscape. News & Notes. Hit reply and share what you’re take is …good, bad and anything in between. I appreciate your thoughts! Thanks for reading. Today I am trying to test that theory with this “ Happy Mix ” ( Follow me on Spotify ).

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 28, 2023

Try Magic Write by Canva Get smarter in 5 minutes with Morning Brew (it’s free) There’s a reason over 4 million people start their day with Morning Brew – the daily email that delive/rs the latest news from Wall Street to Silicon Valley. Subscribe for free Podcasts These are the podcasts that caught my ear this week.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

What I’m Listening To: All week, I’ve been immersing myself in the sounds of No Suits – a category-defying band that incorporates R&B, hip-hop, funk, psych rock, and electronic textures into their music. Business news doesn’t have to be boring…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 27, 2023

What I’m Listening To: My daughter has once again struck gold and introduced me to some great new music by The Neighborhood that’s been the perfect background sounds for my workweek. Last Week’s Most Clicked: Workplace Learning: Past, Present & Future News & Notes Why do we remember what we remember?

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 4, 2023

What I’m Listening To: The Wallows is another discovery that I’ve made courtesy of my “official music consultant” (my daughter) Last Week’s Most Clicked: Using Images in Visual Design News & Notes Cognitive Bias Cheatsheet Our brains use cognitive biases as a way to save energy and cognitive resources.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 28, 2020

What I’m Listening to: After hearing “ Feels So Good ” I’ve been following the trail of Chuck Mangione for some work music that is just right for today. Basically learning how we learn will show you how you go from being exposed to a new concept to eventually forming long-term neurological connections that we call memory you can use.

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Ed App

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It uses all kinds of videos, such as movie scenes, music videos, and more. Here, you’ll not just find the usual lessons but there are also games, podcasts, and even live classes available. Games and podcasts. News-based lessons. Language Training Tool #4 – FluentU. Language Training Tool #5 – Babbel.

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Epilogue Systems

APRIL 9, 2024

This could range from recommending music based on past listening habits to providing custom news briefings or travel suggestions. Entertainment and Leisure: Digital assistants can play music, audiobooks, podcasts, or even interact in a conversational manner for entertainment purposes. How Does a Digital Assistant Work?

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Mike Taylor

MAY 4, 2018

Conference News. Podcast: The Lounge – It’s an honor to help Jacqueline Hutchinson kick off her new podcast about corporate learning and educational technologies. What I’m listening to today: Grammatik is one of my favorite options for work music and they are spot on for today. Miscellany. Are you going?

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 18, 2019

Conference News. I’ve recently updated my global collection of L&D events with new 2019 dates. Let me know if you see one I missed or have a new one to add. Fugue Free Royalty Free Music — Much, much more picky than other marketplaces. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts. Learning, Design & Technology Miscellany.

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LearnDash

JUNE 25, 2020

And the good news is that the elements used to make Mavis Beacon so successful can be repurposed by any educator wanting to apply the same principles to their course. They can be crossword puzzles, branching training scenarios , music exercises, or trivia quizzes. Neither is watching a video or listening to a podcast.

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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. I’m polishing off this first update of the New Year reminiscing with a little musical nostalgia from my school days Guess that tells you how old I am, huh? Conference News.

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LifterLMS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Learn how to use podcasting to accelerate sales for course creators with Craig Hewitt from Castos in this LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Castos is a podcast hosting platform that allows you to host your audio files and create your RSS feed, and that is what can be sent out to platforms like iTunes. Enjoy the show.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Conference News. Books/Courses/Talks/Podcasts. I love how music apps like Spotify and Google music can help me discover great music like Ehrling which is striking the right note for me this morning. Check the show notes for the links and let me know if you have any questions! A few other things just because I can.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 13, 2018

I just finished a lovely conversation with Lloyd Dean ( @LloydDeanUK ) for his Future of Learning podcast. A podcast with Laura Foley, with a “ Punch Up Your PowerPoint Proficiency ” segment geared towards designers who believe that “PowerPoint is the devil!” ( It isn’t! ). Conference News. Books/Courses/Podcasts.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 27, 2018

But the good news from this article by Josh Davis ( @JoshDavisPhD) is that the science of learning suggests the best instruction is still human-led. Conference News. Unearth – A music library for content creators. Are Robo-Instructors The Future Of Corporate Training? Motivating Your Employees to Share Their Knowledge.

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