Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

An instructional strategy is an action plan or a method to help people learn. In such cases, Microlearning can be the best learning strategy that reduces cognitive overload. Use conversational tone with active voice. However, the microlearning strategy is not a silver bullet for training. Gamification.

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

It also involves designing content with clear language, readable fonts, and color-contrast settings to improve accessibility for those with cognitive differences. This can also mean including diverse voices in training sessionsinviting guest speakers from different backgrounds or sharing stories that highlight varied experiences.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 1, 2019

You could have flashy animation and professional voice actors, but this probably isn’t the best setup for a training. We also know that if a simulation provides the same cognitive activities as the real-life situation, the skills are transferable to the actual in-the-field situation. Use relevant context for stories.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Every single time I write a voice over script, I aim for that conversational tone. In her book Write and Organize for Deeper Learning , Patti Shank lists several tactics that help us organize training content. For example, grouping objects together on a slide helps learners perceive the objects as being related or connected.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Where Did Germane Cognitive Load Go? Greg Ashman looks at the “fatal flaws” of cognitive load theory. The first problem with germane cognitive load is a philosophical one. Dig into to this one to learn more and see what he has to say about cognitive load theory. Creating Better Video for Learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 22, 2022

You’ll learn how crafting realistic challenges and conflicts helps engage learners and drive the scenario forward. Finally, you’ll see how giving learners opportunities to make decisions with consequences in authentic scenarios helps eLearning feel immediately relevant. Session 809 Workflow Learning: Getting Into the Flow.

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TalentLMS

JUNE 25, 2021

These are all good considerations, but can sometimes overshadow another important form of diversity: cognitive diversity. While less visible, it’s a helpful trait to include in creating well-rounded teams. Cognitive diversity is an important factor in reaching these goals. So what exactly is cognitive diversity?

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2015

In a discussion on eLearning Heroes , Judith Reymond asked about the research on when or whether audio narration is helpful to adult learners. However, it’s also tiring to listen to a voice. Adult learners retain more from a narration plus visuals approach than from reading on-screen text.

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

Whether you’re exploring innovative online teaching methods, embracing new ways to learn, or simply curious about eLearning and educational technology, this resource will help you understand the language that shapes digital learning. C Cognitive Load. Cognitive Overload. A Accessibility. Blooms Taxonomy. Digital Literacy.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This also helps you understand your learners and their distinctive needs. Which eventually helps you in designing content that centers around providing your learners with what they need to know. This will let you grasp what your audience wants to learn and help you decide on the best presentation mode for each lesson. .

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 30, 2024

and transform it to one of the AI voices. Hadiya explained how understanding your own story can help you to be a better leader and nurture empathy. She spoke about cognitive biases and ways to counteract them or use them to your advantage. I could use that for characters in scenarios sometimes.

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TOPYX LMS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Can company leaders help employees fall in love with online learning? In her article The Role of Emotions in Learning , she wrote, “When the limbic system interprets a situation as being ‘safe’, it facilitates learning by releasing another set of chemicals that open the higher cognitive centers of the brain, namely, the cortical region.

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The present study examined the impact of peer-like and expert-like agent stereotypes, as operationalized by agent’s image and voice, on learners’ agent perceptions, task-related attitudes, and learning achievement. In Experiment 2 the embodiment effect was found when the agent spoke in a human voice but not in a machine voice.

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The Learning Dispatch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Why enable people who have disabilities relating to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition to access the training that your organization provides? Still, a bit of time spent on terms can help make sure that we’re all talking about the same thing. We don’t have anyone who is blind or hard-of-hearing or who has cognitive impairments.

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Origin Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2014

When objects, arrows or human figures in your animation move about, a human voice that explains what’s happening allows learners to follow much better. Animations loaded with too much information or too much simultaneous movement will lead to cognitive overload and therefore lose the interest of learners. Do not overload.

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CourseArc

APRIL 19, 2023

A Guest Post by ReadSpeaker The Internet of Voice has arrived, and it’s changing the way we interact with our devices. But TTS isn’t just for fancy new voice computing applications. adults listened to audiobooks, and TTS may have helped make those experiences possible. Siri points out your next turn in an unfamiliar town.

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Spark Your Interest

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

So below are 9 tips designed to help you create a great course in Articulate Storyline and stay within your budget. These include, Managing Cognitive Load: Cognitive load refers to the number of working memory resources a person is using. Heavy cognitive load can have adverse effects on task completion. are no exception.

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The Learning Dispatch

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Why enable people who have disabilities relating to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition to access the training that your organization provides? Still, a bit of time spent on terms can help make sure that we’re all talking about the same thing. We don’t have anyone who is blind or hard-of-hearing or who has cognitive impairments.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 9, 2024

Use multiple sources for blog post ideas I have a long list of blog topics to help me when I’m in a rut. It also helps to sit down sometimes and just brainstorm topic ideas or potential post titles. This also helps when I find I have too much to say about a single topic; I can split it up across multiple posts.

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Learning Rebels

MARCH 13, 2020

The key is helping others understand that as an educational tool, webinars must be created to address the adult learning needs. Having tons of text on a slide creates cognitive overload and BOOM zombies. Here are your choices: Body Language Tone of Voice Verbal Effective versus non-effective Written. Learning Rebels can help.

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CourseArc

APRIL 18, 2024

Best Practice Before After Avoid Complex/Jargon Filled Language The institution leverages a comprehensive cognitive training model with an emphasis on advanced problem-solving techniques, optimizing individual learning trajectories while fostering robust cognitive restructuring. You must enroll in the course by Tuesday, April 9, 2024.

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LearnDash

MARCH 5, 2019

Students with special needs constitute a wide range of individuals, from those with physical handicaps to cognitive or developmental impairments. Furthermore, disabled learners may rely on assistive technology to complete assignments, such as voice controls, refreshable braille readers, or sip and puff systems.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Here at LearnUpon, we’re all about helping businesses better understand eLearning so they can get better results from their training. It’s jam-packed full of helpful terms, bookmark it so that you are always in the know. Chunking content also helps to combat learner fatigue. Cognitive Load. Accessibility.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 30, 2017

My own session on Avoiding Voice Over Script Pitfalls went very well. We even had a voice over artist and an editor attending, which was perfect for my session. I’ve started to do more pencil and paper sketching for course layouts thanks to Connie’s last book, but visual brainstorming for charts would be helpful too.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

According to the cognitive theory of learning, people have separate information processing channels for visual/pictorial processing (sometimes called Imagens) and for auditory/verbal processing (logogens). I had a lot of fun with Dan and Charles who helped with the technical aspects and some of the logistics. Here are some reasons why.

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Clark Quinn

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Now, you have to understand, we have pretty typically met once a week, via voice or video conferencing during that time. We coordinate events, and gigs, working together as well as helping one another. Quite simply, the varied conversations we’d had had created something more than just intellectual convergence.

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Learnnovators

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

How is L&D presently faring in leveraging its power to make learning more impactful and measurable and thereby help address business priorities? The goal of using learning analytics is to help us understand, optimize learning, and provide early interventions to learners. What is the trend you see, and what needs to change (if any)?

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IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

There are definitely pros and cons of having an eLearning voice over vs just letting people read it themselves. Then there’s the entirely different yet closely related issue of synthesized voice overs. I won’t promise not to mention AI voice-over again, though. So, should eLearning courses have a voice?

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Training typically ends at the event – how does that help the learner when they get to the point of performance? Part of the problem w/training is that people can’t recall – performance support helps you remember and decode what you learned. The classic cognitive chunk of recall 7 +/- 2 tidbits of information.

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 10, 2015

Stripping away unnecessary details helps the learner attend to the important elements without getting confused by irrelevant ones. Too often, experts ignore this, as they don’t actually have access to all their thinking (another phenomenon of our cognitive architecture). It’s a fine balance, but doable.

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ProProfs

JANUARY 6, 2022

Cognitive Services. This is where authoring tools can help you out. Since this audience is generally remote, companies can deliver engaging content for quick uptake with the help of authoring tools. Authoring tools help them create microlearning modules, such as short videos, flashcards, and infographics. Collaboration.

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eLearningArt

AUGUST 19, 2019

Problem is, who has time to source, study, and sort out academic research in cognitive science, instructional theory, and education? Her books and live-online courses help everyday instructional designers “do what works,” and do it more easily. . Cognitive load is the amount of mental effort required. Learning often uses a lot.

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Spark Your Interest

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

e learning modules, video, audio, animations), each with diverse requirements to create successful instructional products that help people learn. Online readers also expect a more conversational and informal tone than print readers, and they appreciate a personal and engaging voice. But general webpage links don’t help much.

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CourseArc

JUNE 21, 2017

Audio-enhanced lessons help make the learning experience much more robust, functional, and accessible. In fact, a speaker’s voice can provide memorable cues that help students retaining and retrieving the information later. selecting a narrator whose voice is free of heavy accents which may complicate the delivery.

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HexaLearn

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Why Accessibility Matters In eLearning Inclusive content design provides equal opportunities for all sorts of students irrespective of their physical, cognitive, or technological capacities. Use captions or subtitles on videos to help students with hearing issues. Principles For Developing Accessible eLearning Content 1.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 7, 2025

It could be visual, physical, perceptual, developmental, cognitive, or even a learning disability that puts them at a disadvantage. Industry conferences, seminars, webinars, and online courses help one accomplish this. For example, several audiobooks help people with blindness consume content in a way thats comfortable for them.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 11, 2025

PDF remediation is the process of modifying a PDF document to make it accessible to individuals who rely on assistive technologies like screen readers, screen magnifiers, and voice control software. Accepting this technology will help us to empower people with disabilities, promote cooperation, and create a more fair digital environment.

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