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Why are Scary Movies so Much Fun?

Learningtogo

Fear is one of the key behaviors that keeps us alive and has done so since the time of our genetic ancestors. If you review the list of the top-grossing movies of all time, you’ll see a similar list. So why do so many of us love a “scary movie?” The conventions of the horror movie seem to tell the brain that this isn’t real.

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eLearning Storyboarding: How to Get Started

eLearningMind

An eLearning storyboard gives you a chance to chart out learner behavior, build in opportunities for interaction, and identify potential issues long before you launch. When you think of “storyboarding,” you might imagine it as a device for movie plots or comics. Following the story identifies learning gaps.

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eLearning Storyboarding: How to Get Started

eLearningMind

An eLearning storyboard gives you a chance to chart out learner behavior, build in opportunities for interaction, and identify potential issues long before you launch. When you think of “storyboarding,” you might imagine it as a device for movie plots or comics. Why Storyboarding for eLearning?

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Evaluation Ethics: Going to the Movies

The Performance Improvement Blog

She asks her students to think critically about Truman Capote’s behavior in the movie and how that relates to their work as evaluators. Professor Kelsey realizes that often with ethical issues there are no absolutes. This is the kind of conversation that anyone who collects evaluative data from people should be having frequently.

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Launch Online Training to Target Desired Behaviors

Grovo

Changing behaviors is hard — even if the behavior is just getting people to take training! Getting learners onto your platforms and into your content is an essential first step before any change can take place, and it’s time we all put more emphasis on changing that behavior.

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What is eLearning Gamification?

eLearning Brothers

You know you have become an eLearning nerd when watching a movie all you think about is gamification and instructional design. During the movie Ender plays and interacts with a variety of game simulations and interactive graphics. It reinforces previous learned behavior or facts. Elearning Gamification in Ender’s Game.

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Ender’s Game–The Darker Side of Video Games for Learning

Kapp Notes

Since that time, a movie has come about but I think the book, Ender’s Game, is much more powerful than the movie. Movie poster from Ender’s Game. I suggest you get yourself a copy and read it while thinking about how powerful and effective games are for teaching and molding behavior.

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