Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 8, 2009

From Wikipedia: “A property of a system is said to be emergent if it is more than the sum of the properties of the system’s parts.&# “Instead of viewing brain areas as being specialized for specific representational content (e.g., I’ve never heard cognitivism compared to “folk psychology&# before.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 2, 2013

A secondary argument is that there is a large amount of content on the web that is spurious, deceiving or inaccurate, and that user generated sites such as Wikipedia and blogs undermine the authority of professionals and academics.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 1, 2015

It pulls up copyright free images from Wikipedia – you can do it with any text document you want. All open response questions – not MCQs which are just about picking from a list. affinitystudios.co.uk). You can put your compliance documents into this – This works right now and no cost.

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Matrix

MAY 8, 2018

If at first these games were terribly simple, they quickly became very complex immersive worlds that not only entertain and engage but do a lot for the player’s cognitive development. Cognitive benefits of video games for adult learners. The post Cognitive benefits of video games for adult learners appeared first on MATRIX Blog.

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Superb Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2020

This makes it extremely challenging to make any progress in the field if we’re constantly faced with cognitive overload. It’s all about reducing cognitive load and offering concise information in bite-sized chunks that are easier to digest. Microlearning is a strategy born out of necessity. Examples of microlearning.

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GoConqr

MARCH 24, 2017

We all know that we can ask Google anything and that Wikipedia is a useful resource, but sometimes there is just too much information! It gives you with more cognitive games to train your brains on a daily basis. This means that you can convert hand-written notes into PDFs or other formats. #3 3 Wolfram Alpha. 5 SelfControl.

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Zipboard

AUGUST 1, 2018

As laid out by Wikipedia, learning theories are “Conceptual frameworks describing how knowledge is absorbed, processed, and retained during learning.” This includes environmental factors, cognitive factors, as well as emotional factors. The main question comes down to what is the best Instructional Design model for your course.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Current events and important upcoming dates being what they are — *points to pivotal Tuesday only weeks away* — I find it especially apropos to drop a cognitive bias PSA inspired by an article Slack’s Buster Benson wrote on the topic last month. Benson then lists the related cognitive biases.

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Zipboard

AUGUST 1, 2018

As laid out by Wikipedia, learning theories are “Conceptual frameworks describing how knowledge is absorbed, processed, and retained during learning.” This includes environmental factors, cognitive factors, as well as emotional factors. What Learning Theory Are You Using? Considering certain elements can help get to the answer.

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Vignettes Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at the University of California at San Diego. Learners respond to exaggeration because it triggers our brain to remember and relate to past experiences. Ploughshares at Emerson College Wikipedia. In microlearning, exaggeration can hone learning ideas.

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Ed App

MAY 7, 2020

How the brain processes memory and retention. In neuroscientist speak, such socially-awkward gaffes are incredibly common ‘retrieval failures’ within our brain hardware. An awareness of how human memory systems operate enables us to create workarounds and essentially hack our brain hardware. Source: Wikipedia Commons.

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Ed App

MAY 7, 2020

How the brain processes memory and retention. In neuroscientist speak, such socially-awkward gaffes are incredibly common ‘retrieval failures’ within our brain hardware. An awareness of how human memory systems operate enables us to create workarounds and essentially hack our brain hardware. Source: Wikipedia Commons.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 3, 2015

My cognitive behavioral psychologist tells our therapy group that drugs are largely ineffective. Stanford’s David Burns is the author of Feeling Good and cognitive behavioral therapy’s leading advocate. Brain Science Just Jay Psychology' Here, take these blue pills and if that doesn’t work, we have some yellow ones.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 2, 2015

Carr''s book develops this argument a little further by arguing that the things we do on the Internet have a physical effect on our brains. Web searches could only go so far to provide knowledge, and that knowledge might be superficial anyway, especially if it had been generated by amateurs on a site such as Wikipedia.

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Wonderful Brain

JANUARY 11, 2012

I suppose the definitions range from information gleaned from informal sources—everything from Wikipedia to People Magazine to storytelling, to disruptive media like tablets and smartphones. There seems to be a revival of interest about informal learning. Some suggest it’s content discovered while looking for something else.

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 2, 2021

Here, we are reminded of this interesting story by Ashok Goel, a Professor of Computer Science and Cognitive Science in the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology: He created Jill Watson, an AI teaching assistant, whom he used for one of his grad-level classes, without any of his students noticing.

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Matrix

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Wikipedia is the most popular wiki out there. Thinking about thinking is one of the best ways to develop your brain and create new cognitive pathways. In other words, we’re getting very tired of trying to figure out others. Read more: 4 Tips for holding live training sessions via Zoom. Wikis are engaging and easier to navigate.

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Vignettes Learning

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Through Dave Snowden's blog, I found this interesting New York Times article " The Outsourced Brain." I am one of those baby boomers who are making this the "It's on the Tip of My Tongue Decade.” But now I no longer need to have a memory, for I have Google, Yahoo and Wikipedia. I've externalized it.

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Learning Visions

APRIL 14, 2007

Saturday, April 14, 2007 Conversations do matter I am still quite brain dead from the the eLearning Guild event. Not even wikipedia. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Dead and yet quite alive. More committed to the power of blogging than ever. Whats a wiki?" I was shocked.

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eLearning Learning Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Nuts and Bolts: Brain Bandwidth - Cognitive Load Theory and Instructional Design by Jane Bozarth - Learning Solutions Magazine , August 2, 2010 Designers often overload learners with information, hurting learning and learner motivation, and thereby undercutting the very thing we say we want to accomplish. This is a must watch video.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

JUNE 14, 2010

Wikipedia – Explained By Common Craft - Common Craft – Explanations In Plain English - , May 25, 2010. Michelangelo’s secret message in the Sistine Chapel: A juxtaposition of God and the human brain - Scientific American , May 27, 2010. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 9, 2010

Wikipedia says: Administrators of Project Xanadu have declared it an improvement over the World Wide Web, saying “Today’s popular software simulates paper. Asked if his ADD got in the way, he told the audience, no, it was just another way of cognitive processing. Hypertext in the brain, I thought.

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Wonderful Brain

JANUARY 23, 2012

Despite the ubiquity of Wikipedia and the web, most teachers rely on a single source to reference the bulk of instructional material for knowledge transfer to their charges. I n the modern era, the textbook is still the spine from which teachers deliver information.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 5, 2021

Today, she teaches instructional designers, trainers, speakers, and leaders how to design and deliver training that is compelling, memorable and immediately useful by applying the latest discoveries from the converging fields of cognitive science and artificial intelligence. The human brain isn’t built for our world.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 26, 2008

Brains are replacing machines. People learn to do their work in small chunks: a tip from a pal, an “ah-ha moment&# after trying something new, a factoid from Wikipedia or Google, a glimpse of someone doing something well, or a story told over lunch. Its dimensions are emotional, cognitive, physical, sensory, and social.

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