found: Wikipedia, viewed, Oct. 22, 2008("Microlearning deals with relatively small learning units and short-term learning activities. Generally, the term 'microlearning' refers to micro-perspectives in the context of learning, education and training. More frequently, the term is used in the domain of E-learning and related fields in the sense of a new paradigmatic perspective on learning processes in mediated environments on micro levels ... examples of microlearning: reading a paragraph of text, email or sms listening to an informational (short) podcast or an educational video-clip viewing a flashcard memorizing a word, vocabulary, definition or formula sorting a set of (microcontent) items by (chrono)logical order selecting an answer to a question answering questions in quizzes playful learning with micro-games composing a haiku or a short poem)