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Fixing the Hidden Gaps in Telecom & IT Training: From Code to Connectivity

Upside Learning

Cognitive Overload: The Unspoken Barrier to Learning One of the largest but least talked about Telecom & IT training challenges is cognitive overload. By allowing employees to learn while doing their jobs, this strategy lowers cognitive overload and boosts productivity.

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Top 4 Proven Instructional Design Strategies to Enhance eLearning for Corporate Training

Adobe Captivate

In such cases, Microlearning can be the best learning strategy that reduces cognitive overload. For example, an interactive video couple with augmented reality / virtual reality, an infographic, a checklist/job aid, etc. However, the microlearning strategy is not a silver bullet for training.

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Cognitive Reality

E-Learning Provocateur

For me, 2016 has been the year in which the Virtual Reality rubber finally met the road, while Augmented Reality made a surprise splash into the mainstream via those pesky Pikachu. 20 real-world examples of Virtual Reality. 3 uses of Virtual Reality in workplace education. Paper cuts. Educate everyone.

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3 cognitive biases to know in education

KnowledgeOne

In a previous article , we discussed the Pygmalion effect, a cognitive bias that can interfere with the teacher-learner relationship and have significant effects on learning. However, of the 250 or so cognitive biases known to date, it is not the only one that deserves special attention in education. Cognitive bias, in short.

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A-Z of Digital Learning

The Learning Rooms

Augmented Reality. A framework for developing learning outcomes which vary in cognitive complexity under the skills of recall, understand, apply, analyse, evaluate, and create. C Cognitive Load. Cognitive Overload. A programme which can be downloaded and runs on smartphones and other mobile devices. Wireframing.

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Cognitive Bias: When Our Brain Plays Tricks On Us

KnowledgeOne

We are all quite familiar with the phenomenon of optical illusions, but less so with the phenomenon of cognitive biases. The underside of cognitive bias. Some 250 cognitive biases are generally classified into one of the following five categories: Bias… our perception is affected by… attentive or of attention.

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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Online Course

LearnDash

A few of our favorite blogs on the topic include: Combatting the Forgetting Curve in Online Education 5 Assumptions of Adult Learners 7 Major Learning Styles and the 1 Big Mistake Everyone Makes How Understanding Cognitive Load can Improve Your Course. Add a new element to your marketing strategy. Involve yourself in a new way.

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