Storytelling for Instructional Design with Theresa Francomacaro | 82
Become an IDOL: Instructional Design and Online Learning
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How to Activate Your Learner
The fourth neurochemical inherent in a good story is what we call the oxytocin or the mirroring or that empathy hormone. So if you know there is this influx of stress and people are really anxious, you need to calm down and let your learner rest for a bit. And then last and certainly not least is a child. This is the release of what we call adrenaline. so again, you want to get them to act. You think through your training modules and you say to yourself, hmm, where's my learner now?"
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