Association eLearning

AUGUST 20, 2015

Perhaps the most pervasive myth about education is the ubiquitous “learning styles” myth. Many of those hits are, tellingly, for websites trying to sell you their “learning styles” program. But these are not “learning styles” as such and should be treated with more respect.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 6, 2011

The usual rationale given for why eLearning needs both text and audio is that it accommodates multiple learning styles. Oddly enough, however, it’s a rare day when you hear people say “I learn so much better when my brain is trying to do two things at once.” Why don’t we hear that? Because it’s not true.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

MAY 31, 2011

I went looking for a learning style test for an online course. I thought a learning style test was a nice ramp up for an exercise where people had to blog about their own facilitator style - from the idea that it is good to know your own preferences and biases as a trainer/facilitator.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

He reports on a survey of learning-styles research that appeared in the journal, Psychological Science in the Public Interest. The authors found no credible evidence that matching teaching styles with learning styles (e.g., Is the learning-styles emperor naked?   Tags: learning styles.

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Dashe & Thomson

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

After all, it’s best if the learner can focus on the learning event rather than on trying to interpret and decipher the meaning… Continue Reading The post Strain the Brain for Better Results appeared first on Social Learning Blog. Learning Style Theory Cognitive Strain CRT elearning instructional design Learning Theory'

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Clark Quinn

JULY 3, 2010

The Learning Circuits Blog Big Question of the Month is “Does the discussion of “how the brain learns&# impact your eLearning design?&# My answer is in several parts. However, most of it comes from research on learning, not from neuroscience. We’ve lots to learn yet about our brains.

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LearnDash

APRIL 30, 2020

So, in the interest of promoting better learning, let’s review a few of the biggest myths to see if we can eradicate them for good. Everyone has a learning “style.”. Let’s start with this one as it is one of the most prevalent learning myths out there. You’re either “right-brained” or “left-brained.”.

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Zephyr Learning

JUNE 25, 2013

Any type of learning must engage for it to succeed. To create this desire to learn we need to understand the foundations of cognitive learning processes and constructivist methods and how to implement brain stimulation to maintain knowledge development momentum. True blended learning approach.

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KnowledgeCity

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Our Brains Are Vision Oriented. Most of the human brain is devoted to processing visual information. That might be part of the reason why the brain processes visual information at a much faster pace than text— 60,000 times faster to be exact. Video Training Transcends Learning Styles.

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Learnnovators

DECEMBER 16, 2015

What’s your learning style? It’s a hard choice, especially since according to one comprehensive study there are over 71 learning styles from a range of different models. It’s a hard choice, especially since according to one comprehensive study there are over 71 learning styles from a range of different models.

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eLearning 24-7

JUNE 29, 2020

This post is going to be somewhat different than in the past, specifically a result of the argument of the effectiveness of learning styles and if they even exist. Nope, in all the counter-arguments it was focusing on one item, learning styles, which initially was going to make up only a small part of the post.

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Overnite Software

JULY 2, 2019

Relevant: The use of various multi-media platforms and self-guided timelines that cross learning styles and generational boundaries will validate that you appreciate your staff’s individuality. Implementing constructive questions into the learning curriculum can enhance our capacity for information retention.

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Overnite Software

JULY 2, 2019

Relevant: The use of various multi-media platforms and self-guided timelines that cross learning styles and generational boundaries will validate that you appreciate your staff’s individuality. Implementing constructive questions into the learning curriculum can enhance our capacity for information retention.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 16, 2011

Doug Rohrer, a psychologist at the University of South Florida, has looked very closely at the learning style theory over the last several years and has found no evidence to suggest that multiple learning styles exist among different people. Well, turns out they were full of it. Make them stand up.

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LearningGuild

DECEMBER 16, 2014

During the last 30 years, the notion of learning styles has become popular in corporate training. explores the concept of learning styles and examines the evidence about its pedagogical effectiveness. Emerging Topics Getting Started Instructional Design Learning Research Training Strategies' month’s column.

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 1, 2012

I want to support David Kelly’s Learning Styles Awareness Day , but have written pretty much all I want to say on the matter. And, as a conversation with someone reminded me, it helps for learners to look at how they learn, so as to find ways to optimize their chances for success. Rethinking Learning Styles.

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KnowledgeOne

MAY 27, 2021

Over the last few decades, neuroscience has begun to confirm or refute certain hypotheses we had about how the brain works, in addition to leading us down new paths of knowledge. However, thanks to brain imaging, we know a little more about some of its particularities at different stages of life and their links with learning.

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Challenge to Learn

MAY 22, 2013

Take into account how the brain works when designing learning activities. She is an adept of the whole brain thinking; which means a lot for learning including learning styles. This was probably the best presentation of the conference. She practiced what she was preaching. her main points.

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Making Change

JUNE 10, 2013

We stand firm in our belief that learners have brains and should be allowed to use them. Instead, we let them practice what they need to do and draw conclusions from that experience like the grownups they are, and for that reason we rock scenarios.

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Dashe & Thomson

JUNE 2, 2011

A couple of months ago I posted a blog about Accelerated Learning, and my experiences with it, before I even knew such a thing as Accelerated Learning existed. I had participated in a program on Accelerated Learning, or Whole Brain Learning, at the Minnesota Chapter of the International Society of Performance Improvement (MNISPI).

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Meier says its weakness reflects a male-dominated point of view and a behavioristic approach to learning. Its origin in the military explains why it is overly linear, analytical, verbal, left-brained, academic, top-down, and prescriptive. Appeal to all learning styles. It is overly cognitive, verbal, and rationalistic.

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 19, 2008

Examines what cognitive science actually tells us about different learning styles and argues that the best answer is to choose the modality that best suits the content rather than adapting to the student. tags: learning , cognition , learningstyles , research , education.

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Trivantis

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Ever wondered what’s going on in your learners’ brains as they’re working through your online training course? We have a few answers that will help you make your e-Learning course more brain-friendly and effective! Learning is more effective if it’s done actively, rather than passively. Motivate them! Less is more.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 28, 2020

If I’m going to rail against myths in learning, it makes sense to be clear about what learning design without myths looks like. Let me lay out a little of what mythless learning design is, or should be. Learning with myths manifests in many ways. Redundant development to accommodate learning styles, or generations.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 22, 2017

Do you know your learning style? Are you more right-brained than left-brained or the other way around? Stop buying into this idea of establishing learning styles as an effective way to help people learn. Even then, there are some blended learning styles that make this whole idea a bit murky.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 26, 2024

Improving Information Retention: The human brain is naturally inclined to remember stories. In the context of workforce learning, where the goal is not just to convey information but to ensure its practical application, improved retention is a key advantage. Some may be visual learners, while others may prefer hands-on experiences.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Learning information is mostly a process of helping learners move information from short term to long term memory. For most of us, our brains are highly efficient forgetting machines. The simplest way to convince our brains that information is important is to reinforce it through repetition. Push learning content for mobile.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

It’s no secret that there’s an ongoing change in how learning happens — and it’s in part due to leaps in our understanding of how the brain works. “We The growing body of research reveals fundamental things L&D professionals can do to make sure brain science is built in to learning. Microlearning on the Brain.

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eFront

JANUARY 10, 2019

Or the way it’s being presented doesn’t align with their personal learning style. Using the right online training tools also improves the retention ability, as our brain retains visual content more rapidly and effectively. Include real stories and experiences.

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Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

AUGUST 27, 2014

People learn in many different individual ways: reading, listening, writing, teaching, talking to oneself, doing, observing, and so forth. It is important for us to recognize our most natural learning style. Who Learns? Who is it that learns? Obviously, individuals learn. learning'

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 1, 2010

Rethinking Learning Styles. Learning Twitter Chat! Learning Styles, Brain-Based Learning, and Daniel Willingham. Learning Organization Dimensions. The 7 c’s of natural learning. Here’s the list: The ‘Least Assistance’ Principle. Sims, Games, and Virtual Worlds.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

A New York Times article by Benedict Carey that I cited in my recent blog post about learning styles, also addresses the value of causing the brain to re-examine content that had been learned but then forgotten. Carey writes: No one knows for sure why.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 14, 2017

We hope they help you get a better understanding of learning science and why it’s important. Have you ever felt like your brain was about to explode after studying all night for a big exam? Working memory is the part of the brain we use for learning. Learning Styles. Cognitive Load.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 3, 2021

Jerry’s Brain , where Jerry Michalski has been tracking his explorations for over two decades!) ” This confounds two myths , the digital native myth with the learning styles myth. So while I’ve done (a lot of) mindmaps of keynotes, they’re mostly of use to those who also saw the same presentation.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 4, 2013

There’re more: learning styles , digital natives, I could go on. They are not sound bases for learning design! It goes on: much of what poses under ‘brain-based’ learning, that any interaction is good, that high production values equal deep design, that knowledge dump and test equals learning.

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Making Change

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Did you talk a client out of adding redundant narration for debunked learning styles ? We’re trying to change a deeply embedded belief that claims our job is to stuff knowledge into brains. Did a stakeholder agree to start with a realistic challenge instead of an information dump? Celebrate them!

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LearnUpon

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Whole Brain Thinking is a theory that’s been around since the 1970’s. It focuses on the thinking preferences of different people and it aims to enlighten training professionals and learners on the nuances of the brain when learning. Tremendously popular, it’s one of the most common approaches to learning.

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