Experiencing eLearning

MAY 8, 2012

However, I think Clark didn’t do a very careful review of the literature before writing her post, and I don’t think that one study is enough for her to make such a broad claim dismissing games for learning. an irrelevant treasure hunt, you’re adding cognitive load or at the least distracting the brain from the content.

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

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 learning theory which considers how the brain receives, processes and stores information. B Blended Learning. Cognitivism.

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Convergence Training

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

In this Instructional Design Basics article, we’re going to look at the issue of cognitive load. Download our FREE Guide to Writing Learning Objectives. Our brain actively filters out most of those external stimuli so we’re not overwhelmed by all of it. What Is Cognitive Load? Some cognitive load is good.

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TalentLMS

APRIL 2, 2024

We picked Connie’s brain about all things instructional design, took a deep dive into its evolution, and explored various career paths of this versatile profession. ” How people learn: Understanding cognitive science “Next, understanding how people learn is essential. One of the earliest courses I took was in cognitive science.

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Learningtogo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

I’m so excited about my new book, The Brain Matters Coloring Book ! The child needs to focus on the task at hand and finish the page, building self-management skills that will later make it easier to work math problems or write a school paper. You probably remember coloring as a child. Now let’s talk about coloring for adults.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

A New York Times article by Benedict Carey that I cited in my recent blog post about learning styles, also addresses the value of causing the brain to re-examine content that had been learned but then forgotten. Carey writes: No one knows for sure why. The idea is that forgetting is the friend of learning,” said Dr. Kornell.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 3, 2010

When you write content for eLearning, do you think of it as technical communication? Creative writing? I recently read an article called "The Write Brain: How to Educate and Entertain with Learner-Centered Writing" by Kathleen M. By Shelley A Gable. Something else entirely? Why might this be?

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SHIFT eLearning

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

There is a simple way to design effective eLearning courses about any subject: brain-based learning. This instructional approach was defined by Hileman in 2006 and has since inspired many “brain compatible designers” — those who seek to understand the principle and reasoning behind their teaching. B: Brain’s Time Clock.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

I’ve had my head down on a major project, a bunch of upcoming speaking engagements, some writing I’ve agreed to do, and…(hence the relative paucity of blog posts). You really have to work hard, use your brain, draw upon real world knowledge and go to the mat with the material.

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 20, 2010

It’s almost unknown, however, for me to actually win, but that’s actually the case a month or so ago when I put a comment on a blog prior to the MacWorld show, and won a copy of Navigon turn-by-turn navigation software for my iPhone. In general, maps are a great cognitive augment, a tool we’ve developed to be very useful.

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Learningtogo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The negative impact of the 21st-century on our prehistoric brains is real. You can blame our wonderful, socially active brains. Writing Wiki Content Encourages Metacognition. This article by Margie Meacham 1st appeared on the ATD Blog. In fact, some may argue that it’s an experience closely akin to torture.

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WhatFix

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Employee Training Cognitive Learning: History, Functions, Benefits, Applications Published: October 3, 2024 Updated: October 3, 2024 Samantha Rohn Throughout our lives, we constantly learn new things, whether learning to read as a child or expanding arsenals of professional skills as adults. What Is Cognitive Learning?

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Learning Visions

MAY 7, 2014

These are my live blogged notes from a concurrent session at the ASTD International Conference & Expo, this week in Washington, D.C. FMRI and more insight into the brain. How does your brain form unconscious behaviors? Every time I feel sad, I will write in my journal” is not a hot trigger. So what do we know?

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Integrated Learnings

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Hence, we have a lot of literature describing modalities, brain hemisphere preferences, Kolb’s styles, Gregorc’s styles, and more. Lately, a lot of folks are writing about the fallacy of learning styles. This eLearning blog is brought to you by Integrated Learning Services , an eLearning design & development company.

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Nick Leffler

MARCH 5, 2015

If you’re not a blogger or don’t write on a regular basis, you should. It doesn’t have to be difficult to write, you don’t have to have a website, you don’t even have to have a topic to write about. The easiest way to write and continue to write is just to simply comment on posts you read.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 23, 2010

The classic cognitive chunk of recall 7 +/- 2 tidbits of information. Write down the learners’ answers. 80% of adults have weak to poor meta-cognitive skills (Maggie Martinez research) – some people 20% see life analytically. He’d had lots of training, but he’d never landed a plane without engines. He had 2 1/2 minutes!

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 8, 2009

If I understand Stephen’s argument correctly, part of what he’s saying here is that rather than knowledge being exactly what we perceive it to be (a sentence like “Paris is a city in France&# ), what’s happening in our brains is more than that. I’m not totally convinced by this argument. .&#

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Learning Rebels

JULY 14, 2023

In the hidden corridors of our minds, there lurk insidious cognitive monsters that subtly influence our thoughts and actions. These cognitive distortions can lead us to form inaccurate perceptions about ourselves and the world around us. So I write this to tell you that you are not alone. What’s Up with Imposter Syndrome?

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Origin Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

In this blog post, we look at how ‘social learning’ is gaining traction and being deployed in organizations to foster workplace learning. This theory is often considered to be a bridge that connects behaviorist and cognitive learning theories. Why do you think successful business leaders write long notes and share them on LinkedIn?

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Learning Visions

MAY 30, 2007

Wednesday, May 30, 2007 Blogging is the new Graduate School Im not the only one getting an informal masters degree out here. In a guest post on the Brazen Careerist, Ryan Healy writes, "maybe blogging is the new graduate school." If you offer intelligent opinions or advice on a credible blog, then you are an expert.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 7, 2015

I am so excited to be a stop on Connie Malamed’ s blog book tour. Connie is passionate about the field of L&D and is founder of the popular blog The eLearning Coach. Connie is passionate about the field of L&D and is founder of the popular blog The eLearning Coach. Can you tell me why you decided to write this book?

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Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

Marketing: I write the fact sheets. I use words like "cognitive load theory" or "working memory". Proposal Writing: When the sales demo goes well, I write the proposal. Write all the design documents, project plans, change orders, etc. Product Vision: This is a key area where blogging has really helped me lately.

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Learning Pool

JULY 17, 2020

Cognitive overload (overuse of media) . What is missing is relevant effort and cognitive effort, that makes one think, rather than click.’ . In this regard, both cite the work of cognitive psychologist Robert Bjork , who talks about ‘desirable difficulties’ in learning. Diversionary activity (Mazes and infantile gamification).

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Ed App

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

WHAT IS COGNITIVE OVERLOAD? Firstly, what is cognitive overload? Cognitive overload is based on cognitive load theory, a theory within educational psychology and information processing. SO HOW CAN I EASILY REDUCE MY LEARNER’S COGNITIVE LOAD? Simple Tips for eLearning and the Avoidance of Cognitive Overload.

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SHIFT eLearning

JULY 8, 2014

According to Dr. Lynell Burmark , e ducation consultant who writes and speaks about visual literacy : “…unless our words, concepts, ideas are hooked onto an image, they will go in one ear, sail through the brain, and go out the other ear. 90% of information transmitted to the brain is visual. And Improve Comprehension.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 19, 2023

The book has a lot packed in its 133 pages, and writing and building on these concepts is my way of thinking through these ideas. This has to be supported by guiding them towards reflecting on those decisions so that better decisions and the reason for them being better are cemented in the learners’ brains.

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TalentLMS

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Serious games or serious eLearning solutions take eLearning courses to a higher level of cognitive resonance through emotionally cognizant settings naturally found in games. Emotions create a special state of brain receptivity. Games engage the Affective and the Cognitive Domains of our minds. A trivial factor: human emotions.

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Learningtogo

OCTOBER 29, 2022

This post first appeared in the ATD Blog on the 19th of October 2022. Our brains crave stimulation and novelty. Your Brain is a Natural Statistician. No matter what grade you received in high school math, your brain instinctively uses statistics to learn about the world. by Margie Meacham.

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The eLearning Coach

MARCH 28, 2010

Perhaps it hits you when you’re writing a storyboard to teach a poorly designed and uninspiring software program. Sketching is a cognitive aid that might help you break through the doldrums. Get fascinated by the brain. You might get motivated by reading about the workings of the brain and about how people learn.

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Vignettes Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Judy Willis writes in Psychology Today and " The Neuroscience of Joyful Education :" [W]hen we scrub joy and comfort from the classroom, we distance our students from effective information processing and long-term memory storage. The idea of having an “atmosphere of exuberant discovery” reminded me about my blog posts on “instant learning.”

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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. Chuck Your Brain Training… and Your Brainstorming.

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CourseArc

APRIL 19, 2023

A neural network is a computational model inspired by the human brain. Multilingual Readers New generations raised in multilingual households may understand their (grand)parent’s language, but they may not feel fluent enough to read, write, or speak it. A trained DNN learns the best processing pathway to achieve accurate results.

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TalentLMS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

The human brain is a vast sea of complex methods and processes, however, understanding the most basic fundamentals of how we process and retain information can help make your online courses 100 times better than you ever imagined. While others are more inclined towards semantic learning, they learn by reading and writing about a subject.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

Mark writes, "You wanna know what a PLE is? I said a similar thing in a comment on Tony Karrers blog the other day: Isnt the main tool of the PLE our very own little brains? Tony came back talking about all the tools he uses as an extension of his brain. I love being part of raging debates -- its really fun, isnt it?)

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2008

Reading brains work differently from listening ones. “The secret at the heart of reading,&# Wolf writes, is “the time it frees for the brain to have thoughts deeper than those that came before.&# ( Craine ) As youre reading this post, youre thinking about other things. Add this to your reading list for 2008.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 13, 2009

When you find new nuggets of information, you get a chemical reaction in your brain much like an opium hit. Which newspapers, magazines, journals, news sources, blogs should you look at, how often, how high a priority is this? It allows me to gather information from all kinds of sources (blogs, publications, wikis, calendars, etc.)

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

Social Learning Strategies Checklist - Social Enterprise Blog , January 11, 2010. Instructional Design and E-Learning Blogs - Experiencing eLearning , July 6, 2010. Nuts and Bolts: Brain Bandwidth - Cognitive Load Theory and Instructional Design by Jane Bozarth - Learning Solutions Magazine , August 2, 2010.

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