by admin_tony | Apr 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
In this post, I’m going to start by looking at some of the key concepts and research that underpin effective learning communities. Then, I’ll share eight reasons why creating a community around a learning experience is a great idea. Communities of Practice...
by admin_tony | Apr 4, 2023 | facilitation
Attentiveness and accountability are two powerful levers that learning designers can use to drive engagement. Let’s take a look at how we can use digital technologies to create these important conditions for effective learning. How accountability drives...
by admin_tony | Apr 4, 2023 | technology
It’s an obvious statement, but technology can both help and hinder learning. And if we’re not careful, it can create more barriers to learning than it reduces. In this article, we’re going to look at how cognitive load affects learning, and the role...
by admin_tony | Mar 28, 2023 | facilitation
If we can create an experience that enables learners to use their Imagination, they are more likely to achieve the learning outcomes. So when we’re designing a learning experience, it’s very important that learners can imagine the learning goal. When the...
by admin_tony | Mar 28, 2023 | facilitation
If we focus on what learners do, we’re more likely to design effective learning experiences. In 1999, Professor John Biggs published an article that had a significant impact on people’s views about teaching. Biggs invited us to consider that there are three...