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Not All Micro-Learning is Created Equal

ej4 eLearning

Contrast that with traditional training, which often occurs in 45 minute lectures or marathon workshops.) Micro-learning allows a continual stream of short, engaging learning opportunities that can compete with all the other distractions in our attention-strapped workplaces.

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How Long Should Videos Be for E-Learning?

LearnDash

If your video strategy for creating course videos was to tape a lecture and throw it online, it’s unlikely many of your learners are staying till the end. If they are, they’re probably pausing it mid-stream and coming back to it later. Because a forty-five-minute lecture is more than what the average learner can process in one sitting.

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How to Combat Shorter Attention Spans with Engaging Training

KnowledgeAnywhere

With the constant stream of notifications, updates, and distractions, it's increasingly difficult to focus on a single task or piece of content for an extended period. Decreasing attention span has been widely debated and studied in recent years, and the evidence suggests that social media may be at least partially to blame.

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Reflections of a mooc unvirgin

E-Learning Provocateur

Not only were the content streams logically sequenced and accessible in advance, but the administrative aspects of the course were outlined under a dedicated “what, where, how and when” page. After the novelty of the first couple of weeks wears off, real life competes hard for your attention.

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The Age of Bite-sized Learning: What is It and Why It Works

SHIFT eLearning

Once learners exhibit signs of boredom, getting their attention back will be too difficult, if not futile. This content format speaks directly to their apparently ever-shrinking attention span. If you break longer than three minutes, you’ve redirected your attention”. No more lengthy lectures. And no more rigid schedules.

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3 Tips To Keep Learners Engaged During A Virtual Training Session

Tesseract Learning

You can do this by engaging them in a team activity or a game; steer away from the lecture-only mode. It’s not easy to pay attention to each participant in a virtual-only mode unlike in a closed-door face-to-face session. Test everything, including video streaming, audio quality, and screen sharing, before starting the session.

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Successful Zoom Webinar Training: How To Create The Best Training

Spark Your Interest

Think of them as a virtual lecture hall. Educational lectures. Ability to live stream your webinar to third-party platforms. Have your greenroom for each session with Backstage, a new feature that gives speakers and hosts their own space to watch the live stream and gather during the event. Quarterly updates.

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