The Learning Circuits

JULY 1, 2010

There's been a lot of discussion around cognitive theory and "how the brain learns." But even with all of that discussion there's a question of whether people are really making changes to the design of their online learning. So the July Question is: Does the discussion of "how the brain learns" impact your eLearning design?

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

One problem arises in their definitions of generations. Yes, our brains do want to categorize, but that doesn’t make it right. Learning Styles myth. And that’s learning styles, but it turns out to be a whole separate myth as well. Which I generally think of as a reputable group. Their bands (e.g.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2009

Applications in Learning Rethinking Learning Styles Understanding E-Learning 2.0 Communities of Practice Facebook as a Learning Platform We Need a Degree in Instructional Design Learning styles don't exist 90-9-1 Rule aka 1% Rule in Collaborative Environments How long does it take to create learning?

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Learningtogo

OCTOBER 20, 2016

At the same time, this dark foreboding in their brain tells them that something will inevitably go wrong. Your brain, magic and survival. Others may prove to be false, like the charming learning styles myth that beguiled many in the learning profession until it was debunked by modern science.

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OpenSesame

MARCH 16, 2012

I’ve recently been reading quite a few articles, tweets and blog posts about whether learning styles exist. If believing in the presence of diverse learning styles makes you a better designer and learning facilitator–great! What is a “learning style”? “, VARK Learn.

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Professional Online Learning | ecadema

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Here in this article we will throw a light on different learning styles and how learners can recognize the best learning style for them to stay competitive. What is the relation between learning styles and finding a job? What is a Learning Style? Why Are Learning Styles Important?

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Learningtogo

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Your brain, magic and survival. While there is so much that we have yet to understand about this remarkable organ that makes us who we are, we do understand this – Everything our brain does is the result of an evolutionary response to our need to survive as a species. The Brains of Cubs Fans Are Different.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

As an instructional designer or learning and development professional, understanding how people learn helps you deliver training that hits the nail on the head. It’s more complicated than learning styles or picking video over written instructions. Essentially, it’s a cross-disciplinary view of learning.

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CourseArc

JUNE 28, 2017

Our brains are impressive computers, but they only have so much available memory, so every new piece of information we encounter is viewed through a relevance filter — the equivalent of our brain asking, “do I need to remember this” or “will this be on the test?”

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Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

From the CFT vantage, multiple representations is not about providing the same information in a different format (the learning styles approach), but rather presenting different perspectives on that information. Ill definitely look into it. Learning Styles as Fortune Telling I'm getting emotional about e-Learning!

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eLearningMind

MARCH 17, 2025

Fostering a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom or training session sets learners on a lifelong journey of discovery. It’s about harnessing the power of the human brain to create a truly transformative learning experience. Investing in learner engagement isn’t just about ticking a box.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

Learning Styles. One of the first challenges that presents itself is truly understanding your users learning styles. People learn in different ways, and in an eLearning, the human element is removed causing the need for content to be taught in a variety ways in one sitting. With new media comes challenges.

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Learning Visions

MAY 23, 2007

Wednesday, May 23, 2007 Kineo Rapid e-Learning Podcast with Gabe Anderson Another good podcast from the folks at Kineo : an interview with Stephen Walsh (Kineo) and Gabe Anderson ( Articulate ). Part 1 is a nice definition and description of rapid e-Learning. Debunking the Learning Styles Myth Can we throw away e-Learning?

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Learning Visions

MAY 23, 2007

Im definitely hooked -- you might say, "immersed" or "addicted". Kineo Rapid e-Learning Podcast with Gabe Anderson Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry Don't Be a Tyrant! Learning Styles as Fortune Telling I'm getting emotional about e-Learning! I had to force myself to stop. We got Wii!

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KnowledgeOne

AUGUST 29, 2019

.” Finally, one of the most important contributions of neuroscience, according to the French neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene, is the importance of sleep for learning. Contrary to what we might think, when we sleep, the brain is far from being “at rest” (Rasch et al., 2006; Howard-Jones, 2010a).

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eLearning Learning Posts

JANUARY 3, 2011

Anatomy of a PLE - Learning with e’s , July 11, 2010. Nuts and Bolts: Brain Bandwidth - Cognitive Load Theory and Instructional Design by Jane Bozarth - Learning Solutions Magazine , August 2, 2010. Learning styles: Worth our time? Wikis and Learning – 60 Resources - eLearning Technology , July 13, 2010.

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Ed App

JULY 8, 2020

The taxonomy is a powerful tool in either academic education or the corporate training environment, as it encourages active participatory learning and the formation of deep understandings. Educational psychologist Robert Gagné expanded traditional definitions of learning outcomes. Figure 2: The Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In my previous blogs on Whole Brain Learning and Kolb’s learning styles, I talked about how we can improve the learning process by using certain strategies that are targeted to individual learning styles. From Kolb’s theories, we know two important styles that are converging and diverging.

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CrossKnowledge

MAY 24, 2016

Articles on this blog by this writer, and others, have stressed the need for individualized job training programs, adapted, to the degree possible, to the desires and learning styles of each individual. In fact, scientific evidence shows that continuing to challenge and develop the brain helps people’s brains work longer.

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Learning Visions

MAY 22, 2007

Provide support for SME online, resources, rapid e-learning chunks. Kineo Rapid e-Learning Podcast with Gabe Anderson Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry Don't Be a Tyrant! Learning Styles as Fortune Telling I'm getting emotional about e-Learning! 72% of training content is used informally.

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Ideaon

JANUARY 10, 2018

The definition of big data isn’t really important and one can get hung up on it. The learning styles they prefer. When is the best time to learn. This means our thinking – has to expand and broaden – It is no longer what can we do with our database’. It is much better to look at ‘new’ uses of data.

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Ed App

JULY 10, 2020

The learning theory of Cognitivism, for example, was one of the first to acknowledge that different learners process and encode information in different ways, paving the way for more dynamic ways of successfully absorbing and applying information in the future. Visual learners.

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Ed App

MAY 4, 2020

One of the important reasons for this improved learning is less mental fatigue (tiredness). The brain is not overworked during one, seemingly endless lesson and gets a chance to rest and recharge between sessions. Question 2: True or false—Microlearning is a new concept. So, what do you think?

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SmartUp

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

According to Medicine Net , the medical definition of attention is the ability to focus selectively on a selected stimulus, sustaining that focus and shifting it at will; the ability to concentrate. . The human attention span is definitely changing, but it’s not decreasing. . Divided Attention . Guess what? So where do we go from here?

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

New platforms and approaches have emerged that better meet the working and learning styles and cadence of millennials. Neuroplasticity describes the brain’s ability to continue to create new neural pathways and connections throughout life. Older learners have a richer context for their learning. Consider these realities.

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LifterLMS

DECEMBER 22, 2024

You’re dousing your brain with negative chemicals because you’re sitting here telling yourself you suck at things. So like when it comes to content, like course content, lessons, videos, texts, PDS, whatever, there’s this learning style concept of visual auditory kinesthetic and all these things.

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Mike Taylor

MAY 27, 2022

Last week’s most clicked item: How Do Learning Styles Affect Learning? 30 lessons over 3 modules; “Introducing Type”, “Choosing Type”, and “Using Type” – plus 100+ glossary definitions. Feeling Frustrated When Learning? In short, making mistakes primes your brain for learning. The library feat.

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ScholarLMS

AUGUST 15, 2020

Microlearning translates to learning in bits, as opposed to conventional macro learning where students read through pages of content to learn a particular concept. While there is no standard definition for Microlearning, training materials/courses that facilitate this learning model has some telltale characteristics: Brevity.

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eLearningMind

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Don’t show all of your cards at once: Instead, let learners build their learning experiences by trying new things, making mistakes, and moving onto new chapters and sections as they go. Instead of flat learning trajectory, learners experience one that is multidimensional and tailored to their specific learning styles.

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Matrix

AUGUST 9, 2018

The brain naturally learns over time, not in one-shot sessions so exposing the trainees to some of the information will definitely help with the process. If they receive articles, links to videos on that subject or are asked to answer some questions about it, they will feel more motivated to learn.

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eLearningMind

JULY 7, 2022

That’s because of the limitations of the human brain in retaining knowledge—learners often forget what they’ve learned over time. The Research Institute of America suggests that employees are more likely to retain what they’ve learned through eLearning—between 25% and 60% more—than through other learning methods.

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LifterLMS

APRIL 1, 2020

” And so if you were to write a book, your job in that book would be to show people the journey of a course creator and all the places that their brain is going to try and take them off track. And they try to get it out as fast as possible before the little Gremlins in your brain kick in. I’m going to-. The big fat markers.”

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Ed App

JULY 20, 2022

You will definitely improve the learning retention rate of your learners when lessons can be as short yet informative as possible. . Way to Improve your Learning Retention Rate #2 – Use a Variety of Interactive Content. Luckily, EdApp has a built-in spaced repetition tool as well, which they call Brain Boost.

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Wonderful Brain

DECEMBER 18, 2017

There is an answer though its success is dependent on a structure that meets new criteria and commitment plus a new definition of what Instructor Led Training should and could become. Let’s call this Instructor Led Interactive Learning (ILIL or Live Action Learning). Well, good news.

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LifterLMS

JUNE 4, 2022

That’s definitely one of the ways that I think about it, right? I’m going to put my marketing kind of product brain on for a second. It’s definitely a very interesting time and it’s not all done yet. Brian Casel: It’s definitely the wrong time, like, “I need to get situated.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It’s also worth noting that post-pandemic, Boomers are retiring at record levels , and this is causing something of a brain drain in many organizations. Both Gen Z and Millennials are known for their relative lack of loyalty to any employer that they feel isn’t doing enough to progress their learning and career. Gen X wants control.

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ATD Learning Technologies

MAY 3, 2016

I say “trained,” but it was more a case of, “Read this and learn.” ” I became familiar with the notorious idea of learning styles. As one of my mentors told me back then, “If you needed a learning theory, you could find one to support most of your notions about learning!”

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