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Ice cold

E-Learning Provocateur

We’ve all learned the hard way that regardless of whether our session is onsite or virtual, the attendees who don’t say anything in the beginning won’t have said anything at the end. This question achieves the best of both worlds: it gets the attendees talking and it gets their head in the game.

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The (Post) Cognitive Perspective

Clark Quinn

I’ll start by reflecting back on something I wrote before , about virtual world affordances. At the time, platforms like Second Life were touting the advantages of an immersive navigable world. Of course, the promises were all-encompassing: everything would move to virtual worlds.

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Physical education for corporate learning?

CLO Magazine

We know that movement benefits children physically, but it also stimulates brain regions responsible for attention, memory and executive function — all crucial for learning. Physical activity restores mental energy, enhances focus, and refreshes the brain’s ability to absorb and process new information.

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Ruth Clark Claims “Games Don’t Teach”

Experiencing eLearning

an irrelevant treasure hunt, you’re adding cognitive load or at the least distracting the brain from the content. In the real world, getting people to complete online learning is often a challenge. In the previously mentioned discussion, Tahiya Marome made this point: For the brain, play is learning and learning is play.

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The Recruiting Crossword Puzzle

Recruiting in today’s world of tech-everything is a far cry from the way recruitment was done years before. Test your recruiter-brain with this crossword puzzle, which reveals the best ways to move forward in your efforts with every answer!

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The Learning & Remembering Equation (Infographic)

Knowledge Guru

There was plenty of buzz surrounding digital and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality, augmented reality, interactive video, mobile apps, and games. Our brains are wired to forget things. The eLearning Guild’s DevLearn 2017 conference showcased numerous learning technology solutions.

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9 Top eLearning Trends of 2017 from 49 Experts

eLearningArt

Also, in some way or other, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality systems will surely find applicability in some sectors. He has spoken to groups around the world about education and eLearning. We are moving into a world where companies want just in time learning, they want employees to be able to learn what they want when they want.