Micro Learning Apps – Any Recommendations?

Hey all,

I’m looking for some quick, bite-sized learning apps that help build knowledge without requiring hours at a time. Something that’s fun and efficient for those random pockets of free time throughout the day. Any favorites or hidden gems you’re using?

Thanks!

Hey sis, Verify if the app can integrate with your existing systems (e.g., LMS, HR).and also
Compare pricing plans and features to find the best value for your budget.

Microlearning is a great way to make the most of your spare moments. Here are some popular options to consider:

General Knowledge and Skill Building:

  • Duolingo: Mainly for language learning but also offers various other courses.
  • Khan Academy: Provides bite-sized lessons on a range of subjects, from math to history.
  • TED Talks: Features short, engaging talks on a wide array of topics.
  • Coursera and edX: Offer micro-courses on diverse subjects.
  • Blinkist: Summarizes non-fiction books into digestible formats.

Specific Skill Focus:

  • Memrise: Ideal for language learning with a gamified approach.
  • Codecademy, SoloLearn, Mimo: Provide coding lessons in short, manageable segments.
  • Headspace, Calm: Specialize in mindfulness and meditation.

Tips for Effective Microlearning:

  • Consistency: Regular short learning sessions are often more effective than occasional long ones.
  • Variety: Use different apps and explore various topics to keep your learning engaging.
  • Active Learning: Enhance retention by engaging with content through quizzes or interactive exercises.
  • Set Goals: Define your learning objectives and monitor your progress to stay motivated.