Mike Taylor

APRIL 15, 2022

I sat down to assemble the “Top Insights” section of this week’s newsletter just as the beach started to call me. How I Create My Weekly Newsletter (and personal curation tips you should steal). Unfortunately, the PowerPoint interface guides people towards creating slides that contradict current research in cognitive science.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 12, 2024

Learn more → How Verb Tense Shapes Persuasion A study conducted by Jonah Berger and his team, published in the Journal of Consumer Research, focuses on the impact of our choice of words on our ability to persuade others. Christy Tucker has a good post about this , which I shared on LinkedIn recently. What do you think about it?

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 7, 2022

Over the break I took a dive into some of the research on time-restricted eating by Dr. David Sinclair and I’m totally intrigued by his theories on aging. If you’re curious, he has a new book out ( Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don’t Have To ) and he also just started a podcast. Is there a skills gap in learning design?

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 10, 2022

Researchers have discovered 22 catalysts that can help you prepare your environment and quickly drop into a flow state. In this research report, What’s on Your Radar? Choice architecture with Eric Johnson on the Brainfluence podcast. Don’t call it a side hustle with Austin Kleon on the Chris Do podcast. Compose.ai

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 19, 2022

Each morning, The Sample sends you one article from a random blog or newsletter that matches up with your interests. “For twenty years, my research has shown that the view you adopt of yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life.” Free presentation design resources on the Presentation Podcast.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Freeing up more time to spend on instructional design with Megan Torrance on the Train Like You Listen podcast. Elevate good research for L&D with Dr. Amanda Lizier on the Learning Uncut podcast. Spaced Learning with Sarah Mercier on the Mind Tools L&D podcast. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 21, 2022

The new year is off to a good start and I’m excited about some upcoming conference talks and some podcasts that will be appearing soon. Speaking of podcasts, I’ve been binging the Hubermanlab podcast which discusses science and science-based tools for everyday life. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 18, 2022

The research is in: teams that grin together win together. Dig in to learn more about the Pygmalion effect also known as the Rosenthal effect, named after Robert Rosenthal, one of the researchers who demonstrated the impact of this psychological phenomenon in education. Was this week’s newsletter useful? What is yours?

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Mike Taylor

JULY 16, 2021

This is the last newsletter before I pack up my floppy travel hat and head out west for a big adventure with my family. Rob Coe ( @ ProfCoe ) is a great mind working in the field of educational research and he has contributed a number of valuable insights including his What Makes Great Teaching report and the Great Teaching Toolkit. .

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 9, 2021

Fighting that instinct will set you free.This article shares some relevant research about how humility relates to happiness and life satisfaction along with four strategies you might want to add to try out for yourself. I also publish a daily L&D Tech Toolbox newsletter. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 26, 2021

Research Reviews. Twice a month the L&D Accelerator site is posting research reviews by Ruth Clark. There are six already there including research on collaborative learning, seductive details and more. Better Visual Design advice from Connie Malamed on the Train as You Listen podcast. Tools, Tips & Resources.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

What I’m Listening to: I discovered this nice chill music by HNNY from Ezra Klein’s podcast and I’ve been working along to this most of the week. Evidence-based Research Report. Jane Bozarth shares some recent academic research surrounding learning and development. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These communities can take various forms, including community forums (private or public), social media groups (e.g. LinkedIn or Facebook group), membership sites , professional networks, virtual events or webinars , podcasts, and online courses with community components. Why Build an Online Community?

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 6, 2021

Andrew Watson shares some interesting research about the effectiveness of making learning objectives explicit for learners. The music I put at the top of this newsletter is consistently one of the most clicked links every week. Clark Quinn on How Learning Sciences Underpins Instructional Design on The Accidental Trainer podcast.

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Mark Oehlert

AUGUST 31, 2007

Now I saw this post in the Adaptive Path blog like a week or two ago; " The Shelf Life of Social Networks." " The post seems to be asking about why there seems to be a rise and fall to social networks and should we worry about that or just go along with it. From the land of Huh?

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

This article looks at some research showing that focusing too carefully on the execution of well-practiced motor sequences can cause mistakes. Unlearning with Mark Gilroy on this week’s Mind Tools podcast. If you’re enjoying this newsletter, I’d love it if you shared it with a friend. There is something for everyone.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 24, 2022

Recently Judy Albers from Area9 Lyceum visited to talk about an approach to learning that is grounded in years of research enabling organizations to create a high impact transformative learning experience that allows learners to achieve their full potential through a truly personalized experience. on The Mind Tools L&D podcast.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

In this ResearchED session, Oliver Caviglioli helps teachers become acutely aware that organization is essential for learning. I also publish a daily L&D Tech Toolbox newsletter. Talking Learning Design on the EdTech Take Out podcast Learning Technologies UK Digital Experience 2021 – Recording now available.

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JANUARY 5, 2021

The Learning & Development podcast is hosted by our Chief Learning Officer David James. Listen to episode 60 of the Learning & Development podcast here. Listen to episode 60 of the Learning & Development podcast here. David James: Welcome to the Learning & Development Podcast. Now, let’s get into it.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 2, 2021

In the related discussion over on LinkedIn there have been some design heavyweights weighing in on both sides. Long before the advent of personal computers, inventors and researchers created what they called “teaching machines” in hopes of revolutionizing education. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. Massimo Vignelli.

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WBT Systems

MAY 23, 2017

Listening to podcasts. Game developers, consumer brands, and political campaigns have hired these behavioral scientists to leverage their expertise and research findings in the pursuit of eyeballs, dollars, and votes. It’s easier to go on Facebook, play a game, or watch Netflix than read something thought-provoking.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 21, 2021

As a companion to his book, “ Better Data Visualizations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks ”, John Schwabish asked experts and friends in the data visualization field to record short videos explaining how to read and use different charts. Brain Research Confirms Stupidity Of Back-to-Back Meetings. One Chart at a Time.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 8, 2022

You’ll find books that illuminate new research and those that investigate complex social issues. Sharing collective knowledge with Kristen Hartley, Head of L&D at Pinterest on the Learning Culture podcast. The L&D Hypocratic Oath, and a Higher Standard with Cara North on the IDeas podcast. Help me improve.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 10, 2021

McDaniel, co-authors of “Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning”, share techniques based on 10 years of cognitive psychology research for becoming more productive learners. Learn more about how personas can help with your L&D efforts on the Marketing for Learning podcast. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Learn more about some recent research that indicates the presence of a table of contents enhances organizational recall, and when that table of contents was interactive, it also facilitated relevant reviewing behaviors. Starting an Online Learning Community with Karl Kapp on the Talented Learning podcast. Tools & Tips.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 23, 2023

In this Microsoft Research talk, Daniel Kahneman reveals where we can and cannot trust instincts, exploring the machinery of the mind and the two systems that drive the way we think and make choices. Podcasts These are the conversations that caught my ear this week. I’m confident that you’ll find a few worth bookmarking.

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LifterLMS

JANUARY 7, 2024

Also visit the creators of the LMScast podcast over at LifterLMS , the world’s leading most customizable learning management system software for WordPress. Browse more recent episodes of the LMScast podcast here or explore the entire back catalog since 2014. 2023 WordPress LMS Buyer’s Guide Exclusive Download !

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

New psychology research is showing that old ideas about willpower and self-control weren’t quite right. Theory and practice in learning and development on the From Scratch podcast. Better Presentation Design with Jole Simmons on the World of Presentations podcast. Listen Notes is a search engine for podcasts.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Research finds that the larger the in-person group, the fewer novel ideas each person has—but the opposite is the case for electronic brainstorming. with Peter Manniche Riber on the myHR Future podcast. Super charged skills for learning professionals with Joan Keevil and Dr Hannah Gore on the Mind Tools L&D podcast.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 12, 2021

A recent study published in Review of Educational Research, found that “…even when you swapped a face-to-face lecturer or tutorial or whatever you were doing at university for a video, you got a small but significant improvement in student learning…” Click through to learn more about the details. Reality” is constructed by your brain.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 14, 2021

Scott Young shares research that shows there are better ways of studying, not just for passing the test, but for creating deep understanding. Connie Malamed shares some interesting research on Processing Fluency, which refers to the ease with which a person processes information. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 30, 2021

Research Proves Your Brain Needs a Break. Researchers confirmed what many people sense from experience: Back-to-back virtual meetings are stressful. But the research also points to a simple remedy—short breaks. Learning how to Learn Curiously with Erika Andersen on the The Curious Advantage podcast. Tools & Tips.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 13, 2022

Likely long-term implications of the pandemic-driven, massive shift to online learning with Diane Elkins on the Leading Learning podcast. Nick Shackelton shares his Learning Maturity model and what this means practically for L&D organizations and stakeholder on The Learning & Development podcast. How was this week’s newsletter?

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 21, 2020

In this Learning Guild research report, Evidence-Based Ideas for Virtual Classroom Experiences, Jane Bozarth shares her findings on what makes for productive virtual learning experiences. How to tell stories that stick with Kindra Hall on the Speaker Lab podcast. Think of it like a podcast for written content. Subscribe below.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Just like the remodeling we’re doing in our house right now, things are a bit ‘under construction’ with this newsletter as well. Get only the Friday Finds newsletter These are published every Friday Get only the Tech Tuesday Toolbox posts These will be published every other Tuesday. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 5, 2021

Stowe Boyd writes about how minimizing hours for synchronous communication makes us more productive and shares some research about how bursts of rapid-fire communications, with longer periods of silence in between, are hallmarks of successful teams. I also publish a daily L&D Tech Toolbox newsletter. Why Active Learning Works.

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Limestone Learning

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

This article originally appeared in a recent edition of The Institute for Performance and Learning (Vancouver & BC Mainland Chapter) email newsletter under the title “ Learning Nugget #4: Professional Development Resources.” It has been lightly edited and reformatted for this blog. Brandon Hall Group offers monthly webinars.

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