I have been taking part in a weekly video challenge on Instagram organised by Cielo from TheStoryographist. We’re 13 weeks into the year long project and some of the themes so far have included: Hands Unboxing Reveal The process of making something Where you hang out Introduce yourself Something you do everyday Here are 5 … Continue reading Weekly Video Challenge
Tag: Self-directed learning
The little book of Video Learning
Over a month ago I had the great delight of sharing The little book of Video Learning. After speaking to everyone involved, one thing stood out: don’t be afraid to give it a go and learn from the mistakes you make on the way. There are lots of Top Tips throughout the book, the first … Continue reading The little book of Video Learning
User-Generated Video Learning
Marketing teams have started using videos made by Influencers and organisations are finding these videos are heavily impacting buying decisions. Consider Chewbacca Mom, a lady who filmed herself in the car with a new electronic Chewbacca mask. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyp90txeNxM Her absolute delight was the most watched Facebook Live video in 2016 and by the end of … Continue reading User-Generated Video Learning
How to improve creativity
Walking, inside or outside, improves creativity, influences cognition and improves physical fitness. Stanford released a research report following a study in 2014 claiming; Walking boosts creative ideation in real time and shortly after. It is well known that, Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs held walking meetings and others, such as Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, see the benefit walking can have … Continue reading How to improve creativity
YouTube and Self Directed Learning
Think with Goggle shared an article in Dec-17 Why you should lean into how-to content in 2018. Their research uncovered YouTube viewers don’t just want to be entertained by cat videos they are hungry for learning content. Viewers aren’t just looking to brush up on skills they already have—they’re also hoping to acquire completely new … Continue reading YouTube and Self Directed Learning
On the twelfth day of Christmas my social network sent to me
Twelve characteristics of social learning, Eleven tips for successful virtual training, Ten top authoring tools, Nine things educators need to know about the brain, Eight am #LdInsight chats, Seven skills needed for L&D, Six trends in L&D, Five myths about 70:20:10, Four elements of social learning, Three priorities for L&D to align to customer needs, Two … Continue reading On the twelfth day of Christmas my social network sent to me
Curiosity according to Stella Collins #NLAWWeek
This week 15th-21st May is Learning at Work week, which is an annual event and 2017's theme is Curious & Creative. I discovered the power of curiosity in learning and development when I read Neuroscience for Learning and Development by Stella Collins. She explains; "When we are curious out brains are stimulated by dopamine, a neurotransmitter that … Continue reading Curiosity according to Stella Collins #NLAWWeek