Clark Quinn

AUGUST 17, 2021

If you’ve been paying attention, you will have seen that a number of my blog posts take down a variety of articles that are rife with malarkey. These are things like the attention span of a goldfish, learning styles, generations/digital natives, etc. There’s no evidence that adapting to styles helps.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the realm of eLearning solutions, where attention spans are often fragmented, narratives serve as powerful tools to captivate learners. When it comes to workforce learning , narratives provide a context that resonates with real-world scenarios.

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Aptara

MARCH 7, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore the profound influence of interactive content in the context of corporate learning and why it’s a game-changer in the world of employee development. In contrast, interactive content captures employees’ attention and sustains their engagement throughout the learning journey.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 28, 2020

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. Shortened to be appropriate for millennials or the attention span of a goldfish. We also use audio when appropriate.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 5, 2021

The more you know about how your learner’s learn, the better equipped you will be to teach them. Improve an area of your learner experience that’s been holding you back. Maybe it’s a missing link in your learner support strategy. Make this the year you stop putting it off. Experiment with a new technology.

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Infopro Learning

JULY 28, 2023

Whether in a corporate setting, educational institution, or community workshop, delivering training that leaves a lasting impact requires a careful blend of expertise, preparation, and a deep understanding of the learners’ needs. Creating engaging training sessions that appeal to all learning styles is important.

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Paradiso

JANUARY 14, 2025

AI-Powered Learning Platforms AI-powered learning platforms are revolutionizing employee training by personalizing content using data analytics and machine learning. These platforms also scale easily to adapt to new learners and content, helping companies quickly upskill their workforce.

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Infopro Learning

MARCH 26, 2023

6) Blended Learning can complement traditional in-person training with online learning to provide learners greater flexibility and improved reinforcement. Blended learning programs incorporate in-person training and discussions with self-paced online courses and microlearning. million by 2031.

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eLearning Industry

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The more engaging and intuitive you make the blended learning experience, the better the learner will be able to retain information from it. This in turn helps "flatten" the forgetting curve. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 12, 2021

A colleague regularly chides his alma mater for continuing to believe in learning styles. While learners do differ, there’s no evidence we should adapt learning to learning styles, let alone can we reliably identify them. This is only part of the broader problem. This, too, is a myth!

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 3, 2024

E-learning is here to stay, and it’s only getting bigger. Content development for e-learning is the process of creating educational materials specifically designed for online delivery. Start by understanding your learners’ needs. Pay attention to each individual content piece. Put yourself in their shoes.

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LearnDash

APRIL 21, 2020

Flexible Learning. An online training module delivers a consistent message and learners can refer back to the class as many times as needed to refresh their knowledge. Each person has unique skills, attention spans, and experiences. This eliminates downtime and empowers learners who prefer to work independently.

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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 16, 2024

While organizations are undergoing thorough and complex change, the focus is now on creating experiences from content that touch the learner much more deeply—thus making it a strategic imperative. Learner-Centric Training Delivery Strategies 1. But how do they do it?

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 21, 2025

As organizations transition from traditional training approaches to new learner-centric strategies, they discover clever tactics to promote performance, productiveness and employee satisfaction. A new trend that forms the crux of this evolution is Learning Experience Design (LXD).

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This transformative training model combines traditional face-to-face instruction with online components, creating a dynamic and flexible learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of learners. As per Dataintelo’s analysis , the blended learning market is projected to reach a value of USD 6.3

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 14, 2025

The more traditional learning methods typically use a one-size-fits-all approach, leading to restricted proficiency. Leveraging learner data, AI-driven tools deliver targeted, effective content. Algorithms analyze students learning styles and provide tailored resources and exercises.

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Paradiso

JANUARY 22, 2025

Techniques like storytelling and challenges make the training dynamic, fostering active participation and better learning outcomes. Why Gamification Matters in Todays World In an age where attention spans are shrinking and workforces are increasingly digital-savvy, gamification offers a way to make training accessible and engaging.

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Infopro Learning

JUNE 23, 2024

It accommodates learning preferences by combining: Interactive Engagement and Flexibility: Interactions vitality coupled with the convenience of self-paced online modules. Accessibility and Collaboration: Reaching learners worldwide while fostering connections through virtual discussions and collaborative projects.

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Origin Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2014

E-Learning is gaining popularity mainly due to the ease of access to educational content and better understanding of complex concepts due to the effective use of multimedia. E-Learning can be the most effective way to impart education, provided both the user and the provider have the right mindset. The Psychology.

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Infopro Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

eLearning has provided learners access to a wide range of online resources, courses, and learning platforms that facilitate learning beyond the traditional classroom setting. ChatGPT and generative AI have gained significant traction in eLearning , making a noticeable impact and garnering attention.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

So, the bottom line is that investing in learning and development isn’t just a box to check; it’s a way to engage and retain the talent of these new generations and bring fresh perspectives and experiences to L&D for the newest generation in the workforce. There’s a common belief that Gen Z has short attention spans.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Learners only retain information for so long. You can design an amazing course, and learners can work hard to master the information, but at the end of the day, they have to either use it or lose it. Fortunately, there are many ways you can help learners retain more information. How can you help improve their retention rate?

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

With significant investments in content development, companies should search for ways to re-purpose content across various learning programs. Not only will this increase the ROI, but it will also help increase engagement by modernizing the look and feel of courses to match the changes in learner demographics.

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HexaLearn

APRIL 4, 2025

In today’s diverse learning environment, effective eLearning content creation is very essential for meeting the varied needs of learners. Each individual has unique preferences and styles of learning, ranging from visual and auditory to kinesthetic and reading/writing. This aids learners and nonnative speakers.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 10, 2024

Myth 1: Doubting eLearning’s Effectiveness Despite common concerns about distractions and the need for more attention in eLearning, this approach offers unique advantages such as flexibility and personalization. This, in turn, fosters improved learning outcomes and knowledge retention.

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isEazy

JUNE 26, 2024

Designing an online course involves not only the content but also understanding the types of formats that will work for learners, and this is where the different learning styles of your students play an important role when deciphering what types of content formats can grab their attention and help them better integrate knowledge.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 8, 2020

I reported about a conversation on LinkedIn badly defending learning styles. So it starts out saying that those of us who decry learning styles maintain that they don’t exist. Here’s what I said (and recited in yesterday’s post): Sure, learners differ, no one who’s taught can say otherwise.

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Paradiso Solutions

JULY 23, 2024

In 2024, the landscape of education and corporate training is continually evolving, with game-based learning emerging as a powerful tool to engage learners and enhance knowledge retention. These platforms cater to diverse learning styles, foster critical thinking, and encourage collaboration among learners.

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eLearning Industry

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Microlearning videos single-handedly take care of reducing attention spans, learner engagement, catering to different learning styles, etc. Read on to learn more! Imagine the potential of microlearning videos backed by the power of AI in augmenting corporate training.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 24, 2020

It’s like the claim that we’ve dropped to the ‘attention span of a goldfish’ to argue for shorter ads, learning, etc. First, how do you measure the attention span of a goldfish? Attention’s complex, and the argument is spurious. That’s the learning styles myth.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 15, 2020

We’ve developed in multiple media to make sure that we’re matching learners’ learning styles. We’ve taken a microlearning approach, with each chunk shorter than the attention span of a goldfish. Your learners won’t be overwhelmed with content at any one time. You can view the presentations in virtual reality!

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

And one caught my attention (not least because the stream mentioned the myths book ;). Learning Styles myth. Just to add to the rant, another post called out by the same twitter account talked about the 65% of learners being visual. And that’s learning styles, but it turns out to be a whole separate myth as well.

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Fly Plugins

JULY 8, 2024

Here are a few ways AI contributes to educational curriculum design: Personalized Learning Experiences : AI algorithms can predict what learning methods work best for different individuals and adjust the content accordingly. Generate a personalized learning path for a student based on their learning style and previous performance.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2017

The next time you’re watching TV, pay attention to how the conflict of the story is introduced via a short segment before the title sequence. My Story-Based Coaching and Mentoring Course for Cine Learning Productions used this technique with a video introduction. After the intro, use stills of the same characters.

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Docebo

JULY 8, 2021

While there remains a need for formal training environments to meet specific learning outcomes, the necessity for organizations to leverage platforms that enable social and informal learning, where learners network, share, collaborate, and exchange ideas to solve problems, is paramount. This is Bandura’s social learning theory.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 24, 2024

With over 30 years of experience in the Learning and Development (L&D) field, we have seen the challenges and opportunities involved in delivering effective online training. A well-designed virtual training program can foster strong connections among learners, enhance retention, and drive measurable outcomes.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The next time you watch TV, pay attention to how the conflict of the story is introduced via a short segment before the title sequence. The animation can be engaging to “hook” learners at the beginning, but it may become distracting once you’re delivering content. After the intro, use stills of the same characters.

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