Lars is Learning

MARCH 1, 2009

I've been sitting on a number of research/news snippets which are all interesting but demonstrate how fluid the respective fields of neuroscience, cognitive psychology and educational study are. Tags: social networking research Memory Brain training forgetting. Sometimes it's hard to draw immediately practical inferences.

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Learnnovators

DECEMBER 16, 2015

The good news is that there is a powerful secret behind your learning style. To see our brains as more flexible and open than our preferences (and biases) would suggest. It’s a hard choice, especially since according to one comprehensive study there are over 71 learning styles from a range of different models. Try auditory.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 31, 2025

Download for free News & Notes Unlock Learner Brains: The Science of Creating Engaging Training The Rundown: Effective training hinges on understanding human cognitive architecture, particularly how attention and first impressions influence learning. System 2 (Deliberative): Effortful, analytical, and energy-intensive.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Learn more → From Brain to Business: Crafting Content That Captivates and Converts In this webinar “From Brain to Business: Crafting Content that Captivates and Converts,” Dr. Drawing from her recent studies, she presents a practical 10-point checklist that aids in crafting content that not only stands out but also drives results.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 14, 2023

Cognitive load is influenced by motivation, task elements, and background knowledge. Cognitive load is influenced by motivation, task elements, and background knowledge. Business news doesn’t have to be boring…make your mornings more enjoyable, for free. It has three types: intrinsic, extraneous, and germane load.

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PulseLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) is an instructional design theory that uses the science of how the human brain processes information to inform the design of learning materials so they are easy to comprehend and remember. How does the human brain process information? Your brain processes visual and auditory information separately.

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Learningtogo

DECEMBER 28, 2016

In January, 2017, a joint venture founded by “Brain Lady” Margie Meacham and Learning Strategist Michael Abrams opened for business. More news soon on this one.). Essentials of Brain-Based Learning with ATD and Learningtogo, Inc. Artistic expression and cognition are connected in ways we are only beginning to understand.

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Mike Taylor

AUGUST 4, 2023

What I’m Listening To: The Wallows is another discovery that I’ve made courtesy of my “official music consultant” (my daughter) Last Week’s Most Clicked: Using Images in Visual Design News & Notes Cognitive Bias Cheatsheet Our brains use cognitive biases as a way to save energy and cognitive resources.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The spacing effect is a far more effective way to learn and retain information that works with our brain instead of against it. Simplifying Cognitive Load Theory. Adam Boxer ( @adamboxer1 ) takes a stab and simplifying the cognitive load theory. Battling the Bandwidth of your Brain. Good Brain, Bad Brain: Basics.

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Learning Pool

JUNE 17, 2022

Neuroscience recognizes that brains are all different, there is no ‘normal’. As Catherine Harmer, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Oxford, said, “We’re all unique… kind of like a fingerprint.”. ” The good news is we can remove these barriers to success, often quickly, easily and at little or no cost.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 18, 2009

At Online Educa, I chaired a session on neuroscience and learning, Here’s a synopsis from Online Educa’s News Portal. “Use Your Brain!&# – Neuroscience and Education. Numerous teachers already use “brain-based” programmes in order to enhance learning. So how does the human brain work?

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KnowledgeOne

APRIL 13, 2023

More recently, neuroscience has provided new keys to understanding the phenomenon based on the observation of its mechanisms in the brain. A) Before making an effort, the brain makes a cost-benefit assessment. B) In the brain, effort results in the activation of the prefrontal cortex. CORRECT ANSWER C. .”

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Learningtogo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Soon, your memories of that learning experience, though positive, have receded into the cobwebs of your mind, right next to your college roommate’s third ex-boyfriend and that nagging reminder that you’ve neglected something important that keeps sounding a soft alarm in your brain. But that nagging alarm in your brain keeps throbbing.

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TOPYX LMS

DECEMBER 22, 2015

On average, it costs a company about $4,000 to hire a new worker. According to CBS News’ Suzanne Lucas , replacing an employee who makes at least $50,000 per year costs about $10,000. Not only that, a reduced cognitive load also fosters information retention. Onboarding employees is by no means a small expense.

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Matrix

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The human brain is undoubtedly the most intricate machine on Earth. The more clearly our brain registers this information, the better we can respond to it and store it, so that we can remember it and use it at a later time. Games boost the creation of new memories. Games can improve problem-solving skills.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Roger Schank’s PhD systems went Journalism: algorithms more powerful than news editors. The algorithms keep an eye on what’s next. Look at duolingo.com – highly algorithmic. Could algorithms create elearning from scratch? The algorithms are smarter than the journalists – they have data back for 100s of years.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

APRIL 13, 2008

Split brain behavioral experiments. As a result, his left and right brains no longer communicate through that pathway. It's the Age of the Right Brain. - New York Times. Those features allow the brain to link successive images together. Thus, bloggers merely "recycle and chew on the news.". The economist, M.

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Learningtogo

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Soon, your memories of that learning experience, though positive, have receded into the cobwebs of your mind, right next to your college roommate’s third ex-boyfriend and that nagging reminder that you’ve neglected something important that keeps sounding a soft alarm in your brain. But that nagging alarm in your brain keeps throbbing.

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KnowledgeOne

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The thing is that it’s not a matter of deciding to take a break that makes our brain follow suit… The good news is that neuroscience has recently given us the keys to understanding better how we deplete our cognitive resources and what strategies we can use to replenish them. This brain that we ask too much of.

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Mindflash

MAY 18, 2011

First, those hoping to train for creativity must understand that our understanding of exactly what goes on in the brain when we generate ideas is in flux. The consensus is creativity is a big muddled mess ,” Rex Jung, a brain scientist at the University of New Mexico told Newsweek. Creativity training works.”.

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 7, 2023

Last Week’s Most Clicked: The Better Deck Deck News & Notes If learning matters, make it a campaign The article by Ross Garner argues that learning and development should be treated as a marketing campaign, with clear objectives, target audiences, messaging and tactics. Tech news is confusing – so we changed that.

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eLearningMind

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Thanks in part to the rise of social media, quick-scroll news, and even swipe-right dating apps, humans are more distracted than ever, with diminishing attention spans. For better or worse, about 18 percent of Americans rely solely on social media for political news. Your brain on microlearning. It’s a lost art these days.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

In Facebook Messenger you can get CNN news via a personalised chatmessage. If I type 'discrimination' I get 3 articles (see image) The brain bot op Twitter. From a performance approach chatbots are very suitable for just-in-time support, such as help in dealing with a new tool. Answers every question by googling it.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 2, 2018

Breaking off in the middle of a project leaves the brain stuck circling previous ideas, a phenomenon Leroy calls “attention residue.”. Those lingering thoughts use up important cognitive processing power that can’t be devoted to the new task. Attention residue can be bad news for the interrupter as well. The Research.

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KnowledgeOne

AUGUST 29, 2019

But what about the quality of your productivity, more precisely your cognitive performance? To this question, the preliminary conclusions of the largest ever conducted study on sleep indicate that sleeping 7 to 8 hours a day would be necessary to enjoy an optimal cognitive performance. 2006; Howard-Jones, 2010a).

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Spaced learning is old news. Now we’re seeing a shift towards Brain Friendly teaching, which involves using cognitive research to better understand how our brains work, in order to teach more effectively. This helps prevent cognitive overload and will allow your learners to process the information they’ve just received.

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eLearningMind

APRIL 29, 2021

Thanks in part to the rise of social media, quick-scroll news, and even swipe-right dating apps, humans are more distracted than ever, with diminishing attention spans. For better or worse, about 18 percent of Americans rely solely on social media for political news. Your brain on microlearning. Share on twitter. Share on email.

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TalentLMS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The output is right in front of us, so our brains think it’s the best option. Our brains like to work efficiently, so if we’ve got information that serves our purpose, we’re often happy to rely on it without further investigation. It involved scouring news reports and finding original sources. What is availability bias?

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Last Week’s Most Clicked: Visual design rules you can safely follow every time News & Notes Three major things most people get wrong about the brain A neuroscientist has come out with a list of things most people don’t understand about the brain. Tech news is confusing – so we changed that.

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ProProfs

JUNE 3, 2014

The entire ProProfs team is excited at this news. They help consumers find exceptional brain-boosting material and is the only international awards program that is designed to bring increased recognition to publishers, manufacturers, authors and developers that strive to stimulate cognitive development.

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Limestone Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2020

PT: Leading with Optimism in Challenging Times (Free for ATD members) Two decades of research shows that the greatest competitive advantage in the modern economy is a positive and engaged brain, especially during crisis and suffering. The once-in-a-lifetime global pandemic has cost us so much. Wednesday, January 13, 2021, 10 a.m.–11

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CourseArc

APRIL 19, 2023

A neural network is a computational model inspired by the human brain. Readers on the Go When you want to catch up on the news, podcasts and audiobooks only take you so far. So, if there’s an in-depth profile in The New Yorker or a longform article from The Guardian that you want to read, TTS can recite it for you.

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LearningGuild

JUNE 17, 2015

There is good news. Very good news. One hundred years of scientific research in learning and cognitive psychology has already. The fact is that we already know what needs to be done in order to promote increased. retention and transfer of learning. Read on to find out what that.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

But be assured, it was all in the name of sharing some quirky, brainy news — particularly around the impact of LSD on language. LSD has been shown to increase communication between disparate parts of the brain that normally wouldn’t interact, but having a “trip” in the office just would not work. Not so much. And exercise.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 10, 2018

Sensory input remains useless until it is processed by the brain where it becomes perception. It is your brain that sees and hears. The brain is capable of parallel processing, but that doesn’t imply that the mind is capable of it too! Your eyes do not see; your ears do not hear, they just collect input from the environment.

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Capytech

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Reduces Cognitive Overload Most people in the modern workplace are continuously bombarded with information, from work emails to instant messages to promotional content to news articles on just about every topic you can imagine. Cognitive overload is when the brain receives more information than it is able to cope with.

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Spark Your Interest

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Previous knowledge is important as it is a foundational building block for new knowledge and assists learning. Cognitive Load – the amount of knowledge in working memory to knowledge in long-term memory (prior knowledge). Find more details on Cognitive Load Theory applied to learning from the Medical College of Wisconsin.

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