Conclusion
In a nutshell, see Table 1 for a listing of the cognitive strategies and technological counterparts. To summarize—consider the following: • Employ information without necessarily storing it in long-term memory. • Present smaller self-contained modules where applicable. • Train in the workplace setting when possible. • Add variety through different forms of media and approaches. • Interact with the trainee by creating two-way learning environments.
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Baylor, A.L. Cognitive strategies for training with technology. TECHTRENDS TECH TRENDS 44, 13–15 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02818230
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