Microlearning: What Is It and Why Should You Try It? [Infographic]
Updated: September 11, 2024
Published: May 17, 2018
Published: May 17, 2018
Microlearning, a flexible learning approach available in different forms, helps both the individual and the organization. Check the infographic for insights on microlearning.
Microlearning (aka bite-sized learning) is informal self-directed learning, usually delivered in short bursts (maximum duration of 5 mins). It has a huge impact on the performance of the learner.
It has become an ideal instructional approach and is very effective in closing the skill and knowledge gaps of employees who have tight schedules and need access to resources when doing a task. Key takeaways from the infographic include:
- Definition of microlearning
- Benefits of microlearning to individuals and organizations
- Formats of microlearning
- Instructional considerations for microlearning