Trust and the Virtual Workplace The virtual employee must feel trusted by not only his peers, but also by the boss. In his book “The…
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Why Go to the Office? “Work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn…
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You Might be a Visual Learner If ? There are many quizzes and short tests you can take for free online that will tell you…
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Why So Many Details, Details, Details? All these details may seem like a lot to begin with, but it is just like anything else: practice…
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It's All About Relationships Good visuals for learning must support an awareness of the relationship between your use of the visuals and the content. You…
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How Do Relationships and Imagination Work? Relationships are created when two elements are placed on the same screen. As Albert Einstein stated in the law…
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How to Create a Custom Color Scheme? Edward Tufte (1990), a pioneer in visual statistical learning, says that too many colors produce negative effects. He…
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What Does Context Have to Do With Learning? The circumstances that situate an event or thought in reality are its context. Context is important to…
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Proximity: Why We Associate Proximity is the fourth element of good design. Proximity is relationship, agreement, balance, scale and harmony. It is relating like to…
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When considering cognitive load, why is visual design for learning so important? It is because too much of a good thing is too much. Visual…
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What is So Different About Working Virtually? Even though the majority of workers today still work in a traditional office, more people find themselves workshifting.…
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How Did We Get to the Virtual Office, Classroom, Meeting, World? How did we get here? It all happened very fast, and there are no…
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What Is a Knowledge Worker? The term “knowledge worker” originally meant one who works primarily with information or who develops or uses knowledge in the…
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You're Talking Are They Listening? Probably not. Most of us are too busy in our own minds to pay attention for long. Which is why…
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Three Principles for Determining Your Visual Objectives Principle 1: Know Your Learner What is the history of this content with your learners? What are their…
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