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Are today’s learning trends here to stay, or are they just the newest concept in learning? In Learning Trends: Beyond the Buzz, we separate the buzz from the tried-and-true methods and offer practical ways to put the buzz into practice.
Moderator Tom Petro discusses “The Modern Learner.” Questions he asks include: What is "the modern learner"? Should the modern learner be associated with millennials? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion on microlearning. Questions he asks include: What is microlearning? How is it best applied? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion on learning portals. Questions he asks include: How does a learning portal differ from an LMS? What are some challenges in building a learning portal? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion on the art of storytelling. Questions he asks include: Is storytelling effective in learning? Is one delivery method more effective than another in storytelling? Which type of content lends itself to the storytelling method? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about augmented and virtual reality. Questions he asks include: What are some good applications for AR and VR? What are the concerns regarding cost and implementation of AR and VR? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about gamification. Questions he asks include: Why is gamification a valuable (or effective) technique in learning and development? When is it most effective? Is gamification just an e-learning thing, or can it be used in an in-person setting? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro discusses mindfulness. Questions he asks include: What is mindfulness? How can mindfulness be applied to learning? Is mindfulness here to stay or a passing trend? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro and guests discuss informal learning. Questions asked include: What is informal learning? What are the different forms of informal learning in the corporate environment? How do we track informal learning? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro and guests discuss agile. Questions asked include: What is the agile process? How does agile compare to ADDIE? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro and guests discuss mobile learning. Questions asked include: How does mobile differ from traditional e-learning? Can traditional e-learning just be converted into mobile? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro and his guest discuss design thinking. Questions asked include: What is design thinking? Why is design thinking so popular? Does it have staying power? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro and his guests discuss content curation. Questions asked include: What should learning professionals pay attention to when it concerns content curation? What steps should be taken to effectively curate content for learners’ needs? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro and his guests discuss adaptive learning. Questions asked include: What is adaptive learning? Is adaptive learning a philosophy or a technology? How does artificial intelligence factor into adaptive learning? Listen to Episode
Moderator Tom Petro and his guests discuss social learning. Is social learning the same as social networking and collaboration? What kinds of technology are used for social learning? What are some results companies have experienced when incorporating social learning into their organizations? Listen to Episode