LearnDash

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

This may sound like an odd sticking point for an online educator, but it’s a situation we encounter every day. They have a lot of knowledge in the subject they want to teach—but they haven’t ever actually taught it. The good news, however, is that teaching is a learned skill—one that is backed by a lot of science and research.

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LearnDash

MARCH 3, 2020

The human brain may also have been made for video. Not only does your brain process visuals more quickly than text information, but nearly 90% of information transmitted to the brain is also visual. Motion and sound are two concepts that the human mind is hardwired to pay attention to. Represent ideas visually.

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 16, 2020

If this sounds like you, video-based learning solution could be the right options for you. This form of custom content is both eye-catching and entertaining to the human brain than other forms of media. This added capability enhances the user experience by stimulating the brain and promotes critical thinking.

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Learningtogo

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

But the brain is a funny thing. Basically, the idea is that the human brain has a limited capacity to process information, and this capacity is severely affected by internal and external distractions. Schedule at least 15 minutes between meetings, to give the brain some time to reflect on one meeting and plan for the next. •

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Origin Learning

OCTOBER 15, 2014

While solving problems or trying to ‘learn’ new information, the brain copes up in certain ways, which have been studied and theorized by Sweller. ‘Cognitive’ means mental and ‘load’ means burden, so this theory basically studies the mental load that the human brain faces when learning happens.

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Learningtogo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Soon, your memories of that learning experience, though positive, have receded into the cobwebs of your mind, right next to your college roommate’s third ex-boyfriend and that nagging reminder that you’ve neglected something important that keeps sounding a soft alarm in your brain. But that nagging alarm in your brain keeps throbbing.

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Learningtogo

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Soon, your memories of that learning experience, though positive, have receded into the cobwebs of your mind, right next to your college roommate’s third ex-boyfriend and that nagging reminder that you’ve neglected something important that keeps sounding a soft alarm in your brain. But that nagging alarm in your brain keeps throbbing.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 21, 2015

What can Hollywood teach you about making your eLearning AWESOME? Save some brain cells and skip to the closing credits and … Voilà! We watch what we want, when we want, on whatever size screen we want, with the highest quality of sound we want. Sound Quality. Hollywood Rule: Sound is more important than visuals.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 14, 2016

Steven Stosny, founder of CompassionPower, said it is possible to train our brains to eliminate racist behaviors, thereby helping to make the workplace more accepting, diverse and amicable, one brain at a time. Kuzel : What is the “toddler brain”? Stosny: The limbic area of the brain is structurally developed by age three.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 22, 2024

As conventional face-to-face teaching methods are being replaced by online learning, the need for video-based education has increased significantly. Also, the brain understands visual information better than text, and about 90% of the information transmitted to the brain is visual.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The Benefits of Video-Based Learning Richer, Stimulating Experiences Cost-Effective Teaching Method Facilitates Micro-Learning Allows Improved Accessibility Supports On-Demand Learning III. It offers a multi-sensory experience for different teaching methods and courses through multiple add-ons like text, audio, etc.

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eLearningMind

JULY 17, 2023

This quote is at the heart of teaching: whether your concept is theoretical physics or how to sell more products, breaking it down into simple, understandable components makes all the difference for engagement and retention. Animation engages the brain. Animation is unique because it reduces the cognitive load on your brain.

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eLearningMind

AUGUST 29, 2021

At ELM, we know that gamification training, when backed by an understanding of brain science , can be a powerful tool for inspiring learners to challenge themselves. At the heart of gamification is dopamine, which controls the pleasure center of our brains and affects our mood, memory, and thinking process. Cognitive Relief.

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LifterLMS

AUGUST 19, 2020

We discuss creating mastermind retreats and building WordPress tools for developers with Brad Touesnard the founder and CEO at Delicious Brains in this LMScast hosted by Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. At Delicious Brains , Brad has developed four plugins that can help WordPress website developers with various aspects of website building.

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eLearningMind

JANUARY 28, 2021

At ELM, we know that gamification training, when backed by an understanding of brain science, can be a powerful tool for inspiring learners to challenge themselves. At the heart of gamification is dopamine, which controls the pleasure center of our brains and affects our mood, memory, and thinking process. Cognitive Relief.

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Learningtogo

APRIL 14, 2017

A radical idea (One day we’ll be able to map and “read” the brain). A realization that we humans are not as important as we think (Animal brains are far more like ours than previously supposed). It’s a key survival skill and the human brain is exceptionally good at it. Predicting the Next Disruptions.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Does any of this sound familiar? The reality is that the human brain can’t focus 100 percent of the time. One really great example of using simulations to teach about a serious topic is the LifeSaver® interactive video to teach CPR. BDNF boosts the ability of neurons in the brain to communicate with each other.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 22, 2008

I never really thought that was true and I always assert that the "real teachers" or educators are the ones who take average students and make them better students as opposed to a teacher or professor who teaches a class so those who "can't hack it" drop out. I mean, really, anyone can teach smart, motivated students.a

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Roundtable Learning

APRIL 21, 2023

As you jump, your brain does something incredible. This is just one example of how VR safety training programs activate the brain through sensory-rich experiential learning. This is just one example of how VR safety training programs activate the brain through sensory-rich experiential learning. Plot twist! Let’s break it down.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 4, 2013

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. Dr. Will Thalheimer, for instance, has soundly disabused Dale’s Cone.

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eLearningMind

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It might sound familiar for your favorite novel or the last movie you saw, but what does this mean for your training materials? This journey elicits an Angel’s Cocktail of chemicals in your learner’s brains—dopamine, oxytocin, and endorphins—making the learning more meaningful and engaging. What is the Role of Storytelling in Training?

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STRIVR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Higher engagement, which leads to more learning — It might sound subjective, but research backs up the fact that people are more engaged within a VR learning environment than they are when learning via paper manuals, passive videos, or even interactive digital modules on a flat screen.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 20, 2023

What I’m Listening To Today I’m spinning Current Blue , a band that “blends indie, surf and R&B into a unique and distinguishable sound.” This is a useful summary of the existing research from cognitive science related to how people learn, connected to its practical implications for teaching and learning. Thanks for reading!

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The eLearning Coach

AUGUST 10, 2009

Remember those Your Brain On Drugs commercials? That same analogy works well to represent the brain of an expert. The expert’s brain is like a hard-boiled egg. If we want experts to respect and learn from the online courses we create, should know how their brain’s function. A Network of Knowledge.

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TalentLMS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The output is right in front of us, so our brains think it’s the best option. Our brains like to work efficiently, so if we’ve got information that serves our purpose, we’re often happy to rely on it without further investigation. But there are broader implications when employees don’t use critical thinking and sound judgment.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 25, 2018

Some educational myths are about the nature of learning, others concern the role of teachers, or technology, and of course, there are several questionable theories floating around about the human brain and how we learn. Another persistent untruth is the theory of left and right brain dominance, also referred to as hemisphericity.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 31, 2018

His original research, which has since been replicated on several occasions, shows that our brains are wired to forget things without repeated exposure and practice. We must consider the importance of learning science – the backbone of sound instructional design. It’s not a pretty statistic.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 12, 2022

A song or sound effect used strategically can engage your audience, add a level of professionalism to your content, and make your product stand out. How music affects the brain and impacts learning. Listening to music is like a workout for your brain. Music can overload your brain, making it harder to retain information.

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Clive on Learning

MAY 13, 2008

I've been dipping into The art of changing the brain by James E Zull (Stylus, 2002) for some time now. It is change in ourselves because it is change in the brain. Thus the art of teaching must be the art of changing the brain" Or, more accurately, "creating conditions that lead to change in a learner's brain."

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Learningtogo

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Your Brain Is Wired for Music. While Pythagoras didn’t have the benefit of today’s brain imaging technology, he just may have been right. Human brains interpret waves that fall between 20 to 20,000 Hz as sound. But music isn’t just a single sound; it’s a complex weaving of sounds, mixed with rhythm and sometimes language.

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Making Change

DECEMBER 13, 2011

If you have trouble reading the paragraph, click the speaker icon located in the bottom right-hand corner of this screen and a professional narrator will read the text to you in a soothing voice that slides like oil over any functioning brain cells and gently smothers them. Now read the next paragraph. ” We’re all adults here.

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Making Change

DECEMBER 13, 2011

If you have trouble reading the paragraph, click the speaker icon located in the bottom right-hand corner of this screen and a professional narrator will read the text to you in a soothing voice that slides like oil over any functioning brain cells and gently smothers them. Now read the next paragraph. ” We’re all adults here.

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Clive on Learning

MAY 26, 2009

Personally I can see how it helps to learn in the same multi-sensory context in which you will be using the knowledge or skills subsequently, i.e. from a workplace learning perspective, with as many of the same sights, sounds, smells and tactile experiences as you would find in the real job. Tags: reviews Brain Rules.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 10, 2023

There is a winning approach: Combine education technology with brain-science principles of how we best learn. The brain is built for lifelong learning. The other type of conscious memory is called episodic — the personal memories we each have from lived experiences where we can recall the sights, sounds, smells and sensations.

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 28, 2015

And though not everyone who turns 62 or 65 retires right away, enough do that some companies are trying to head off the problem.Losing veteran workers is a challenge, even for big companies like General Mills.But the older-worker brain drain is a big concern for industries like mining and health care." Sound off in the comments section!

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KnowledgeOne

MARCH 16, 2023

Neurodiversity refers to the different (non-typical) ways in which some brains function. Some simple things to employ are: avoiding big blocks of text, using clear instructions, reducing the number of animations/flickering elements, minimizing background sounds, and pre-assessment to offer personalized learning content.

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eLearningMind

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter or chemical, that sends signals between our brains and nerves in our bodies. It controls the pleasure center of our brains, while also affecting our mood, memory, and ability to think. He says, “Dopamine helps activate the learning centers in the brain. Countdown/Timer/Sounds.

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