Who Killed Retention
9 Ways to Make Learning Stick
Expect to leave with (but not limited to):
- 9 Key principals to making learning stick.
- What neuroscience and cognitive science say about each principle.
- Practical ideas for implementing each principle into your next workshop.
As Henry Ford said,
"If you always do what you always did, you'll always get what you always got"
Before you begin
- Click here to download your development module placemat (handout) (Powerpoint format)
Recording
Recording Summary
- 00:00 - Welcome
- 00:23 - Who Killed Retention? (suspects)
- 01:48 - The 9 Key Elements for making learning stick
- 25:04 - Practical application of the 9 Key Elements
- 29:13 - How to stop the original suspects identified earlier (00:23)
- 31:01 - Action plan - something new I'm going to apply
Resources
- Suggestions from the team that were part of the live training:
Ideas and Activities for each principle
Opening Ideas
- Start with the Known https://eureka-tp.com/startwiththeknownnm/
- 35:1 - https://eureka-tp.com/35-to-1-2nm/
- This Is What We Want – 3 Agenda Activities - https://eureka-tp.com/agendaactivitiesnm/
Closing Ideas
- Closing With Depth - https://eureka-tp.com/nameclosenm/d
- Closing With A Sense Of Wholeness - https://eureka-tp.com/closing-sense-wholenessnm/
- My Name Is ... - https://eureka-tp.com/zoomclosenm/
- Chunking Beats Constant Input - https://eureka-tp.com/learning-game-chunking-beats-constant-inputnm/
- Content vs Context - https://eureka-tp.com/content-vs-contextnm/
- Learners Learn Best In Context - https://eureka-tp.com/learners-learn-best-contextnm/
- Practice - Make sure that your learners are DOING ie applying knowledge or performing the skill (part or whole) for 70-80% of the workshop time.
- Do Something Different - https://eureka-tp.com/something-differentnm/
- Hidden Treasure Encourages Pre-Workshop Reading - https://eureka-tp.com/hidden-treasure-encourages-pre-workshop-readingnm/
- What Would You Want? - https://eureka-tp.com/wantnm/
- The Power Of Priming - https://eureka-tp.com/powerofprimingnm/
- Variety Is Key - https://eureka-tp.com/variety-is-key-updated-for-virtual-trainingnm/
- Variety Beats Sameness - https://eureka-tp.com/learning-game-variety-beats-samenessnm/
- Carousel Walk - https://eureka-tp.com/carousel-walknm/
- Noughts And Crosses - https://eureka-tp.com/noughts-crossesnm/
- Alphabet Review - https://eureka-tp.com/alphabetnm/
- Simple Virtual Training Handouts - https://eureka-tp.com/simple-virtual-training-handoutsnm/
- Learners Get A Blank Workbook - https://eureka-tp.com/learners-get-blank-workbooknm/
Additional Resources
- Click here for the recording of how to create your own WindowPane activity ('Bring Your Dry Material To Life')
- To create personal welcome messages - Bonjoro - https://www.bonjoro.com/ or Video Ask - https://www.videoask.com/ as suggested by Michelle. Both have free and paid versions - Eureka has no affiliation.