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April 15, 2021

8 Reasons Why Your Online Training Course Breaks The 8-Second Attention Span Rule

Studies suggest the current human attention span (thanks largely to our ‘black mirrors’) is 8 seconds. What portions of your online training content contravene this tenet?

by Christopher Pappas

September 3, 2020

Why eLearning Is Beneficial For Shrinking Attention Spans

by Brittany K. King

August 3, 2020 | Sponsored

Interruptions At Work May Affect Your Training

by Samantha Lang

November 24, 2019

8 Tips To Develop eLearning Courses For Online Learners With Attention Deficit Disorder

by Christopher Pappas

November 13, 2018 | Sponsored

4 Tips On Making Your Microlearning Strategy A Success

by Suresh Kumar DN

May 10, 2018

Ways Microlearning Increases Attention And Retention

by David Winograd

May 3, 2018

5 Reasons Why We Are Still Talking About Microlearning In 2018

by Claire Doody

February 17, 2018

7 Ways Online Students Stay Focused Nowadays

by Georgi Todorov

November 17, 2017

8 Ways To Retain Learners' Attention During Online Training

by Galina Yavorska

September 2, 2017

5 Things To Consider To Find The Optimal Length Of A Training Course

Finding the balance between content and running length is tricky. Too light on material and your short course won't have an impact; while on the flip-side, overly stuffed courses can test your audience's attention span to its limits. What's the solution?

by Jeff Morgenroth

July 12, 2017

The Benefits Of Microlearning: Win-Win For Employees And Organizations

Microlearning has caught the imagination of organizations and employees alike and with good reason. It provides advantages to both employees and organizations and this has made it a favored option among training managers and eLearning developers.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

July 7, 2017

The Attention Span Crisis

Is the idea of an attention span basically rubbish? Let us talk about the attention span crisis.

by Ashleigh Hull

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