Typical
short attention span of today's web surfer.
But
the short attention spans of directors David Bowers and Sam Fell are mostly forgivable because the movie is filled with so many entertaining characters.
Movie audiences of today may find the film slow as there isn't a lot of action or fast paced scenes to keep up with
the short attention spans of today.
The shorter attention span of the modern learner provides us with an opportunity to create succinct punchy, effective content.
We also considered the modern - day
short attention spans of the typical learner, when developing our elearning solutions.
Thus, Midnight Publishing's editing and writing professionals want to share our top 5 tips on how to catch and keep
the short attention spans of content consumers in this modern technological age:
Tony Lyu, CEO and founder of Korbit, also discussed the challenges in listing new cryptographic assets, given the variety of new opportunities and
the short attention spans of a small set of early adopters.
When assembling your LinkedIn Profile, you'll need to account for
the short attention spans of most recruiters and employers, condensing each crucial point into tightly written, powerful sentence fragments.
Not exact matches
Your circa - 1995 website that was stuffed full
of text, might literally put the
Short Attention Span Generation (SASG) to sleep.
«The
attention spans of human brains are getting
shorter.
Older generations say millennials have
short attention spans, a sense
of entitlement, and little patience.
Customers have
short attentions spans, so when a solution to a customer's problem is buried in the slow, constricted veins
of a company's hierarchy, customers will often move on before they receive a response, leaving them with only a bad taste for your brand.
It may be a question
of which came first — has a
shorter attention span led to
shorter bits
of information, or have these smaller bits
of information led to a
shorter digital
attention span?
May we have your
attention, please: The average American
attention span is now one second
shorter than that
of a goldfish.
Making that mistake is even more costly in an age
of increasingly
short attention spans and technological tools that make it easy to find some other diversion with a quick click
of the computer mouse or the swipe
of a finger on a smartphone.
But not every big - budget entry will be
of great quality (cough, «Battleship») but they'll definitely all be entertaining enough to hold your
short summer
attention spans.
I'm sort
of an extreme example
of the
short -
attention -
span adult.
One
of the issues brought on by the mobile revolution is a
shorter attention span.
They are characterized as being the most diverse U.S. generation in history, having the
shortest attention span (an average
of 8 seconds) and being the world's first true digital natives.
Long - term investing seems to be a thing
of the past and
shorter term
attention spans are affecting the investment markets more and more each year.
Additionally, mobile game players have a
shorter attention span than their online counterparts, often catching just a few minutes
of gameplay during brief downtimes throughout their day.
This
short attention span is clear proof that presenters need to hone the art
of the (
short) pitch.
There are a variety
of reasons for this gap in understanding: The time gap between discovery research and the translation
of that discovery into a therapeutic or a commercial product can take decades, and public and political
attention spans are
short; the natural human inclination is to pay more
attention to things that don't work rather than things that do.
I believe our collective compassion has a
short attention span in the church and that even those who want to be supportive
of justice work grow weary
of the same cause if it is not resolved within a certain time frame.
Over the years, it seems my
attention span has gotten
shorter from all
of the instant distractions and multitasking.
So in a conciliatory gesture to your failing
attention span and
short term memory problems, He reminded you
of the beast and fowl thing when telling us
of Adam's naming fun.
The «full, conscious, and active participation in liturgical celebrations... to which the Christian people, «a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a redeemed people» [1 Peter 2.9, 4 - 5], have a right and obligation by reason
of their baptism» (Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, 14), is not advanced when those Christian people are treated as if they were dimwits, or five - year - olds with
short attention spans.
I also liked the introduction
of the
shorter articles (as my
attention span is not what it used to be, blame it on the kids!).
I used to be terrible at it (see mention
of short attention span above) but as long as recipes don't yield a thousand
of them, I'm doing okay.
There will be sponsors on uniforms, and in - game advertising on the stands, and whatever else the leagues and their television partners can plaster onto a TV screen — if only because the
attention spans of the audience will only get
shorter, and their patience for enduring even the biggest and most coveted live sports broadcasts more scarce.
The
attention span of my children is
short but they will cooperate in small doses.
The
attention span of an adolescent is notoriously
short.
Little kids have
short attention spans and need lots
of help with costumes, and crafts - especially if it involves scissors (In fact, if it involves scissors, don't even go there.).
As the parent
of a newborn, you're bound to spend countless hours watching how your baby responds to you and everything around him and wondering whether his fussiness or
short attention span is a foreshadowing
of the kind
of person he will become.
One
of my biggest gripes about the media in the age
of Twitter and ever -
shorter attention spans is that it doesn't lend itself well to an examination
of issues in the depth they deserve.
Puzzles, books, and indoor toys captivate their
attention for
short spans of time, the gift
of adventure, exploring, and getting outside satisfies them.
These books all approach potty training in a different way, from
short vignettes for a
short attention span to silly pictures
of animals trying to use potty chairs to imaginative journeys on a potty - themed train.
You may have trouble concentrating and have a
short attention span — none
of which is helpful to a new mom!
Take advantage
of his
short attention span by distracting him with toys, treats and other goodies that will remove him from the tantrum he was just about to throw.
Gardening is a great activity for the family, and an ideal learning opportunity for children, but it can be a special challenge when working with the
short attention spans and infinite needs
of babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Instead
of jumping on an early diagnosis
of ADHD for your child, you might consider that many three and four - year - olds still have
short attention spans, are hyperactive and like to play, and wouldn't be expected to sit still for 2 hours at a time.
And for those
of us with
short attention spans, that means that I'm taking in a lot less from the speakers than I could.
Online courses are often designed as
short, engaging segments to accommodate typical
attention spans of under two minutes.
You can follow the more recent messages at dontgo.us, which will give you a sense
of Twitter if you've never seen it before (all messages have to be 140 characters or
shorter — it's a medium for the
short -
of -
attention -
span).
In
short, what if Trump is exactly as he appears: a hopeless narcissist with the
attention span of a fruit fly, unable to maintain consistent beliefs or commitments from moment to moment, acting on base instinct, entirely situationally, to bolster his terrifyingly fragile ego.
«One
of the things I think Cuomo has been successful in doing is taking advantage
of short attention spans,» he told the group.
It's ironic that Carr, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, takes on modern life's
short attention spans and worship
of the superficial in a series
of essays, some barely a page and one merely a sentence.
Last year, Greenfield added to her controversial resume with claims that heavy use
of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter effectively rewires children's brains to have
short attention spans.
ScienceNOW is NOVA for the
short attention span: bite - size chunks
of award - winning science television, jazzed up with goofy graphics and a gung - ho host and delivered at high speed.
They tailored math and vocabulary lessons, for instance, to the ability
of the typical two - to five - year - old and interspersed
short, varied segments to engage that age group's
attention span appropriately.