Several editorials here on eLearningworld have been written on the subject of which work skills that will be required in the 21st Century. The conclusion is that the focus will turn towards more soft skills like self-discipline, self-awareness, critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and empathy. But how do you really develop …
Even if something technologically feasible does not mean it will be generally adopted. Innovation does not matter, more than to early adopters, if the new solution does not start from and adapt to human prerequisites. Feng Li, Professor of Information Management at Cass Business School writes the following about AI …
According to Neuroscience all learning depends on the rewiring of neurons into new patterns. From this prerequisite, it takes 10 000 hours of learning to become an expert within a certain field according to recent research. The new rewired patterns in the brain once established creates a new unconscious competence. …
Information overflows us, to select the data of importance and to reject everything else, is a necessity to handle the prerequisites of the digital society. This also requires new multitasking skills and knowledge to boost the performance in the working life as well as everyday life. The research presented below …
eLearningworld News from EU The CARER+ project is designed as a tailor-made technological environment for self- and professional development for care workers. The pedagogy is based on a blended-learning approach with peer-to-peer and intergenerational learning methodology. The programme that is funded by EU ICT Policy Support Programme was piloted in …
Listen to the story {Play} The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the way we work and learn. The forced shift to remote work and learning has accelerated the adoption of these new ways of working, and it is clear that they are here to stay. Remote Work …
Listen to the story {Play} UX designers are invaluable assets to any industry that relies on user experience to drive success. From retail to healthcare, UX designers are essential for creating intuitive, user-friendly experiences that keep customers engaged and coming back for more. In the retail industry, UX designers can …
Listen to the story {Play} Skills development and learning design for kids adapted for the digital society is to a large extent different from the 20th Century classroom and textbook environment. Two reports from OECD and Nielsen Norman Group form in this spirit solid stepping stones for the learning designer …
Listen to the story {Play} Here follow three research reports from the field of cognitive science and neuroscience of how culture and language affect skills. Thoughts without language? Research from CEA-Inserm-Université Paris Sud-Collège de France shows that there is a network of brain regions involved in advanced mathematics and also …
Listen to the story {Play} AI models of language work great at specific tasks. One example is predicting the next word when you are typing a text. However, the new generation of artificial intelligence is learning the more underlying meaning of the language, which is put in practice e.g. results …
