article thumbnail

Do We Learn Differently Now?

Upside Learning

It’s only a matter of time before we accept technology based artificial implants as being a natural way to enhance our biologically limited perception and cognition. However efficient and adopted in a variety of ways, these technologies supplanted human physical capabilities, and not the perception-cognition complex itself.

Cognitive 241
article thumbnail

Brain science in design?

Clark Quinn

The Learning Circuits Blog Big Question of the Month is “Does the discussion of “how the brain learns&# impact your eLearning design?&# My answer is in several parts.

Brain 167
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Multitasking or Attention Switching?

Upside Learning

Experiencing what happens as your perception and cognition cope in such a situation is quite a learning experience. Related posts: The Big Question – What I Learned About Learning in 2009 eLearning: Top Posts of 2009 – Upside Learning Blog eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #5. Hope you find it interesting.

article thumbnail

Presenting in a networked age

Clark Quinn

The Learning Circuit’s Big Question this month has to do with the increasing prevalence of internet access during presentations. The context is that during presentations it’s certainly possible that your audience is multi-tasking, and the question is; what are the implications? So what’s to do?

Network 159
article thumbnail

6 Tactics to Successfully Work with Subject Matter Experts

Learning Rebels

Now enter the big question. However, studies on a cognitive bias called the “ false consensus effect ” indicate we significantly overestimate the extent to which others agree with our opinions. Their role is to have complete knowledge of a topic to ensure the wheels go ’round and ’round. Understanding Barriers.

Expert 264
article thumbnail

Multitasking

Tony Karrer

As way of background for this month's big question - , I went to eLearning Learning and looked up Multitasking. Found some great posts.

article thumbnail

Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Essential Reading for Instructional Design?

Learning Visions

After my appeal for something a little more pared down that I might actually be able to read, Dr. John came up with these essentials: The Conditions of Learning and Theory of Instruction , by Robert Gagné Training Complex Cognitive Skills , by Jeroen J.G. The Big Question: Instructional Design as a Spectr.