Scissortail's Learning Nest

APRIL 22, 2024

I’ll share a few techniques I use for creating Storyline courses so they’re more accessible to users with disabilities. For many Deaf people who use sign language, reading captions is using a second language, so it adds an extra layer of cognitive load that’s not ideal for learning. Live and learn.)

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Ninja Tropic

APRIL 2, 2025

For instance, a customer service representative maTo effectively support customer interactions, it is essential to proficiently operate a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, handle customer complaints skillfully, and utilize data analysis tools to assess customer feedback. A: Costs vary based on interactivity, media, and length.

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Upside Learning

MAY 12, 2025

But like every other shiny new strategy, microlearning has its limits and, when misused, can create more confusion than clarity. How can L&D leaders integrate it into a larger learning strategy instead of just creating another content dump? What to do instead: Create learning journeys not just isolated content.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Recognizing that gap, W3C created a task force that developed supplemental guidance. The Cognitive Accessibility Guidance identifies eight objectives to reduce barriers for people with cognitive, intellectual, and learning disabilities, as well as neurodivergent (or neurologically different) individuals.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

We are creates of urgency. Higher cognitive load in one group vs. the other who had easy math tasks. When we ask people to concentrate and use cognitive resources, it has an impact on will power. When you use a regular pattern you already know, it's the cognitive equivalent of coasting. We think the rider is in charge.

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Clark Quinn

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Similarly, the learning science book coming out is a primer on the underlying cognitive science and the implications for learning design. Because, L&D should properly be aligned with learning (and cognitive) science. In fact, that’s included: what you should do instead. It’s really about better design, not about myths.

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Origin Learning

JANUARY 7, 2015

Have you ever stood in front of a machine, with little or no idea about how to operate it – say at a self-check-in counter at an international airport that has its default language set to Dutch, or in front of a self-service kiosk for a tram that requires you to input information and money to print your ticket? Image Credit – [link].

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

In an earlier post, I made a defense of cognitive psychology (really, to me, cognitive science, a bigger umbrella). Learning science is an interdisciplinary field, including cognitive science, educational psychology, and more. We shouldn’t be using courses when job aids will suffice, as cognitive science tells us.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 27, 2013

A quick Google search for "positive affect and cognitive process" will turn up countless scholarly articles and university articles on the subject. In summary: research shows that emotion has the ability to influence cognitive processes like problem solving and attention, among others. by AJ Walther.

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Clark Quinn

MARCH 30, 2021

So here’s a cognitive story about when and where a job aid would help. Of course we could call a service person, but trying to be handy and frugal (and safe), we wanted to find out if it was something I could deal with. As a result, I had to call the service line. And, as always, the text. Of course, it didn’t exist.

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Having said that, we’ll dive deeper into experiential learning design, the best practices and strategies to implement to create compelling educational content, and more. This approach to learning distinguishes itself from cognitive and behavioral theories by adopting a more comprehensive viewpoint. So, let’s get started!

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

A software application used to create and publish eLearning courses , such as Articulate Storyline , Articulate Rise or Adobe Captivate. 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.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Customer service: Managing stress, practicing responses. Much of cognitive learning theory focuses on the mechanics of memory and the mapping of new information to preexisting mental schema. Because of this, cognitivists focus on instructional design as a way to create a more efficient means of transferring knowledge.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 21, 2014

The focus is on creating a curriculum that has tasks at it’s core, and these tasks are tasks like the learner will be expected to be performing in the world. The goal is to have them process the content in service of accomplishing the task, an approach more consonant with our cognitive architecture.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 7, 2014

The content areas are shown below: The type of game you might create will vary widely for each content area. ” Assuming the subject matter is applied, your game must be a realistic simulation of the work environment, or at least of the cognitive task being performed. Use the suggestions as a starting point.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 6, 2020

I dug into that and all the learning styles literature, and cognitive factor analysis, and content models around learning objectives, and revisited my interest in intelligent tutoring, and more. I was able to hire a stellar team, and create an approach that was scientifically scrutable (e.g. no learning ‘styles’ :).

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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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Hurix Digital

MAY 21, 2025

Adhering to accessibility standards such as WCAG and Section 508 helps create inclusive corporate learning environments while enhancing compliance and user experience. Equal Opportunity: Accessible PDFs create a level playing field for individuals with disabilities.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 8, 2012

an irrelevant treasure hunt, you’re adding cognitive load or at the least distracting the brain from the content. Think of help desk agents who are evaluated both on the quality of their service and how quickly they can solve problems; timed practice matches the learning outcomes.

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Infopro Learning

JULY 11, 2017

Use a responsive design eLearning authoring tool to create a master layout that adjusts based on the device. You can even use existing online training content to create an online training repository by breaking it into easily digestible modules. Create A Reusable eLearning Template. Add A Microlearning Online Training Library.

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Summary This blog explores how Copilot Security enhances Azure cloud security using AI-driven threat intelligence, natural language queries, and automation, highlighting integration with Azure services and business benefits like efficiency. How Microsoft Copilot Elevates Azure Service Integration 1.

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Clark Quinn

APRIL 11, 2019

For one, experts largely don’t have access to what they do, consciously, owing to the nature of our cognitive architecture. We compile information away, and research from the Cognitive Technology Group at the University of Southern California has estimated that 70% of what experts do isn’t available.

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Learning Rebels

MARCH 13, 2020

COVID-19 has taken over all aspects of our lives and has created a new normal. This post was originally created for Litmos, and has been updated). The key is helping others understand that as an educational tool, webinars must be created to address the adult learning needs. For the most part, create slides to be mini-activities.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2020

“The one thing I am curious about is the impact of quarantine, social distancing and remote work on memory, cognition, learning and behaviour. L&D will need to create the channels of learning, growth, communication and sharing and help employees learn new ways of working efficiently and effectively.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 10, 2021

However, the conversation goes on to say: “It’s time to put together an appetizing platter and create learning opportunities that are useful and valuable.” This is bolstered by a later quote: “When training becomes overwhelming and creates stress, a bite-sized approach will encourage learning.” With citations.)

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Hurix Digital

MAY 4, 2025

The steps involved in creating an instructional design are planning the course content, analyzing the learners’ needs, developing the content, implementing it, and finally evaluating it. You can create personalized learning paths for all your learners through this control center.

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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It requires the management to create a work environment conducive to effective learning. Today, with digital learning, it is possible to create adaptable, measurable, and learn-on-the-go programs to help up-skill employees across the company. It goes beyond just signing the paperwork. Embrace the Science Behind It.

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E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Having said that, I also suppose I’ve created some of my own luck by keeping a few steps ahead of the business. Initially I considered it an alarming exposé into the fake-it-til-you-make-it culture of professional services. It is in this light that I read this fascinating article about consultants.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 27, 2018

First, helping clients see beyond the “ Cognitive-only course.” Second, creating courses that influence or change learners’ “ Behaviors.” C = Cognition. As instructional designers, we need to think beyond creating “cognitive-only courses.” or “What behaviors do we want to instill in the learners?”

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 7, 2018

Marty Rosenheck recently joined our team as the director of talent development consulting, enabling our Custom Solutions team to provide an even wider array of services to our clients. A thought leader and sought-after expert on the application of cognitive science research to learning and performance, he has over 30 years of experience.

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eLearningMind

MARCH 3, 2025

Understanding the science of learning retention Memory formation and retention are intricate processes governed by various cognitive functions and brain structures. By applying research-backed strategies, you can create learning programs that align with the natural workings of the brain, boosting both comprehension and retention.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 7, 2025

Creating a perfect balance takes resilience and years of practice. It could be visual, physical, perceptual, developmental, cognitive, or even a learning disability that puts them at a disadvantage. Financial Constraints Creating accessible content can be expensive. It also acts as a manual for publishers in the private sector.

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Learningtogo

AUGUST 26, 2021

Humans have been using machines to augment our capabilities for a long time, so it’s only natural that we’ve come to a point where we’re looking to replicate our cognitive processes in some of those machines. Alan Turing predicts that machines might one day mimic the cognitive functions of humans. A Brief History of AI.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 11, 2025

These technologies help people with visual impairments, motor limitations, cognitive differences, and other disabilities interact with digital content. You create a more inclusive and user-friendly information landscape by prioritizing PDF remediation. Hence, even with smart remediation, best practices remain crucial: 1.

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Learningtogo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Nudge learning done right never tells the learner, “this is how you have to do things,” but rather, “here’s a suggestion for you to try.” • The Spacing Effect —Ebbinhaus first identified the need for spaced repetition to create enduring changes in behavior. Ask learners what they think.

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Hurix Digital

MAY 22, 2025

As a result, their websites and applications may unintentionally exclude individuals with disabilities from accessing their products and services. Additionally, it opens up businesses and services to a wider audience, potentially increasing customer reach and satisfaction. What is Section 508 Compliance?

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 30, 2017

How many times has a client or SME given you a vague objective like, “Improve customer service”? That’s a challenge we face creating elearning. Sometimes what people claim is neuroscience (which means fMRI data) is actually earlier cognitive psychology research with an incorrect label.

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