Kapp Notes

JANUARY 13, 2015

Here is the abstract: This experimental study investigated whether computer-based video games facilitate children’s cognitive learning. This 3D, real-time computer game applied the design principles derived from Keller’s (1987) attention, relevance,confidence, and satisfaction (ARCS) model of motivation to facilitate children’s learning.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Cognitive Load. For a microvideo to be effective, there must be a reduction in cognitive load for the learner, which is the amount of information being processed by the brain. To reduce cognitive load, images and sound consumed through the eyes and ears contain no incidental media. Attention ‐ Gain viewer’s attention.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

This led to the formation of the Cognitive Science Society in the early 80s. The right way to think about it is through a cognitive level. The cognitive approach is about perception, sensation, and attention and how that gets into the working memory before making its way into the long-term memory. It’s a delicate balance.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Simplifying Cognitive Load Theory. Adam Boxer ( @adamboxer1 ) takes a stab and simplifying the cognitive load theory. John Sweller’s Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) may be the single most important thing for teachers to know, but it was not necessarily designed with teachers in mind. Battling the Bandwidth of your Brain. Good stuff.

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TOPYX LMS

JULY 14, 2016

Practically, micro learning could entail a learner watching a tutorial on YouTube or reading a 300- to 500-word educational article. Another way it fosters information recall is by catering to the average employee’s short attention span. Cater to Changing Attention Spans with Micro Learning.

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 6, 2009

People sometimes want to learn how to do it themselves, and other times they are just as happy to have a smart system partner with them to reduce their cognitive load and still produce superior results. In it, they now have tutorials on guitar and keyboards; introductory videos built in to teach you instrument basics.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Given their low attention spans and heavy distractions, long and boring content (aka information dump) makes no more sense in the present context. To put it simply, the learning content is chunked to reduce learner’s cognitive overload making it easy for learners to absorb and recall. And this results in better learning retention.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 12, 2022

A lot of tutorial videos aren’t exactly what you’d call entertaining. But, adding music to a tutorial video can transform even the most mundane topic. This post will cover everything you need to know to add music to a tutorial video effectively. So, is a tutorial video with music more effective than one without?

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Origin Learning

MARCH 8, 2015

Below are the Nine Events of Instruction and the Do’s and Don’ts that must be kept in mind: STEP 1: GAIN ATTENTION. Gaining attention is inevitable for a course to take off successfully. What would they gain from the e-learning tutorial? STEP 2: PROVIDE A LEARNING OBJECTIVE. It is important to set expectations.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2023

Micro and Optimized Learning The attention span of today’s workforce has decreased, but microlearning can help. It involves breaking down rather sophisticated learning content into compact modules to reduce cognitive load. This trend will undoubtedly continue into 2023. billion by 2027.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2023

Micro and Optimized Learning The attention span of today’s workforce has decreased, but microlearning can help. It involves breaking down rather sophisticated learning content into compact modules to reduce cognitive load. This trend will undoubtedly continue into 2023. billion by 2027.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2023

Micro and Optimized Learning The attention span of today’s workforce has decreased, but microlearning can help. It involves breaking down rather sophisticated learning content into compact modules to reduce cognitive load. This trend will undoubtedly continue into 2023. billion by 2027.

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SHIFT eLearning

JUNE 12, 2014

However, it is also important to remember that excessive use of color leads to cognitive overload and becomes counter-productive. Use Color to Direct Attention. Color can help reduce boredom and passivity, thus improving attention spans. Tutorial: Understanding how color affects readability.' Maping Emotion to Color.

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SHIFT eLearning

APRIL 1, 2014

Every eLearning developer should ask these questions when developing content that doesn’t cause cognitive overload or understandability issues. Writers can create easily readable content by paying close attention to layout; for instance, using plenty of white space through short paragraphs and bullet point lists whenever appropriate.

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Paradiso Solutions

JULY 7, 2022

Assists in the reduction of cognitive overload. This prevents cognitive overload, allowing them to absorb and assimilate the most critical points. This is related to the first benefit, as less cognitive overload leads to better knowledge retention and recall. TRY OUR DEMO NOW!! Enhances Knowledge Retention and Recall.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 24, 2018

There is a broad range of applications for screencasts in online training, from software product demos to POS system tutorials. For example, simulations that allow them to try out the new software for themselves, or online training tutorials that help them build related skills. Choose the Ideal Recording Environment.

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SHIFT eLearning

MAY 29, 2014

If you pair these reads with a few core texts, along with your own tutorials and practical understandings, you can have an incredible impact on your skills and ability to effectively craft eLearning courses. This text provides readers the essential principles of visual communication design and its connection to cognitive science research.

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CrossKnowledge

JANUARY 6, 2022

To avoid the pitfall of too much content, and to keep a learner’s attention throughout the course, designers must integrate interactive activities at consistent points. Providing a tutorial or written instructions is often necessary to get the training started. Stay focused. Final thoughts on digital training.

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TOPYX LMS

JULY 14, 2016

Practically, micro learning could entail a learner watching a tutorial on YouTube or reading a 300- to 500-word educational article. Another way it fosters information recall is by catering to the average employee’s short attention span. Cater to Changing Attention Spans with Micro Learning.

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Growth Engineering

JANUARY 8, 2018

Can your compliance online training courses benefit from on-the-go demo videos and visually engaging online training tutorials? Stick with a single objective or topic to avoid cognitive overload and improve employee engagement. Lead Off With An Attention-Grabber. Or the audio playback is distorted for tablet users.

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Elucidat

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From TikToks to YouTube tutorials, people are consuming more video content than ever before. And it’s clear that video grabs attention. Reducing cognitive load: Most people would rather watch a ‘how-to’ video than read a manual. Examples: Experts demonstrating a step-by-step process in a video tutorial.

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Ed App

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Reduces cognitive overload. Consuming small chunks of information as opposed to large bits helps prevent cognitive overload , putting employees in a better position to absorb and internalize the key takeaways. Employees need to access training tutorials, videos, and simulations whenever, wherever. . Saves time and money.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 14, 2025

Writing has been one of the most fundamental forms of communication since the Cognitive Revolution. Kinetic typography is steadily picking up as a trend to catch viewers attention. Use free trials, demos, and tutorials to test and evaluate different typesetting services and tools. It emphasizes a particular message or element.

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PulseLearning

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Reduces cognitive overload. This helps prevent cognitive overload so that they can absorb and assimilate the key takeaways. This ties into the first benefit, because a reduction in cognitive overload leads to an increase in knowledge retention and recall. Five benefits of corporate microlearning. Saves time and money.

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eFront

APRIL 18, 2017

Immersive Online Training Tutorials To Improve Proficiency. Online training tutorials don’t have to consist of lengthy manuals or slideshows. Microlearning online training tutorials or branching scenarios allow employees to explore every step of the process. Otherwise, the game may overshadow the desired outcomes.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 21, 2023

What I’m Listening To: This artist is one I often find myself taking notice of but until recently didn’t pay much attention to who it is. The study suggests that this network evolved from a simpler system, becoming more complex as humans developed advanced cognitive abilities. Watch this 4-minute video tutorial to see how.

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PulseLearning

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

Reduces Cognitive Overload. This helps prevent cognitive overload so that they can absorb and assimilate the key takeaways. This ties into the first benefit, as a reduction in cognitive overload leads to an increase in knowledge retention and recall. 5 Benefits Of Corporate Microlearning. Improves Knowledge Retention And Recall.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 20, 2014

His work around the study of social and cognitive presence in distance learning contexts has been cited many times, and his research has led to a number of high profile keynote speech invitations around the globe. What are your views on MOOCs? The trouble is, it is expensive and doesn’t scale well.

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learnWorlds

JULY 24, 2022

Accessible learning, or accessible education, is a form of learning that takes into consideration and accommodates the needs of people with physical, learning, or cognitive disabilities , like hearing or sight impairment, dyslexia, and attention deficit disorders. Hearing : Partial or total hearing loss. Learn more about disabilities.

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eFront

JUNE 20, 2017

Every component of your eLearning course must have a purpose, whether it’s a background track that sets the emotional tone or borders that draw online learners’ attention to the text. They take up a great deal of space not only on the screen, they also in learners’ minds, which leads to cognitive overwhelm.

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Magic EdTech

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Also, dyslexia sometimes occurs in tandem with other conditions, such as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Children with this learning disability not only experience trouble learning but also struggle to “fit in.”. They also aim at removing barriers from mobile technologies.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

How to draw attention in visual design. Why you need to consider cognitive load. Cognitive load is essentially how much information you can store in your working memory. They’re not getting the content that you want them to get because the cognitive load is too high.”. Their eyes are scanning all over the place.

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Hurix Digital

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

On the one hand, they provide educational institutions with the power to contextualize knowledge, streamline competencies and enhance reach, while on the other hand, they make it extremely difficult for instructors to retain a student’s perpetual attention. Get creative with assessments . The way forward.

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Brilliant Teams

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

As attention spans dwindle and the need for mobile learning grows, bite-size learning has emerged as an effective approach to capturing the interest of today’s learners. Whether it’s a quick tutorial , a product demonstration , or a motivational snippet, these brief videos can effectively communicate key concepts in just a few seconds.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 20, 2022

The aim is to drive attention to their movie and pique people’s interest. Rather than giving a progressive narrative as you would in your instructional video, try to create a bit of cognitive dissonance. Chances are that you have a few tabs open and other distractions vying for your attention. The secret? Utilize demos.

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Edume

MAY 20, 2019

Many employees are taking learning into their own hands (like searching for Excel tutorials), and forward-thinking managers are incorporating microlearning into their training programs. Microlearning can deliver an on-demand tutorial or cheat sheet. That doesn’t leave much time or attention span for traditional learning.

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Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 27, 2023

These games offer a unique blend of learning and fun that captivates young minds while fostering their cognitive development. Enhancing Memory Retention and Cognitive Abilities AI games can be designed to improve concentration or test memory retention. Great teaching tools with tutorials and features to support educators.

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