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The Future of Learning

by Lloyd Dean

The Future of Learning podcast explores what learning might look like in the future. From how to use learning and technology strategically through to demonstrating a return on investment. Challenges such as:- New and emerging technology like AR, VR or AI; where do you start?- How do we demonstrate impact from our innovations?- What are the best ways to engage learners?- How can we innovate more & how can I help my team to learn these principles?Get involved by asking questions at www.lloyddean.co.uk, @LloydDeanUK (Twitter). & lloyd.dean (Instragram).

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Episodes

  1. #17 The Performance Problem Canvass with James Finder

    The hardest part of developing a plan for your team can be where to begin. James' effective planning tool provides you with a simple framework for crafting business goals and how to carry out meaningful conversations as well as: - Clarify and target the strategic objectives and tactics that will...

  2. #16 Scaling Virtual Reality with Sam Watts

    In this episode we explore the things to consider if you're looking to scale up your VR projects and my guest is expert Sam Watts. Sam is actively engaged in the immersive technology community, living his passion for VR and games for Make Real. Sam has delivered and supported dozens of digital...

  3. #15 Data Driven Learning with Kevin M Yates

    Kevin M Yates is a "Fact Finder for Learning & Development". An expert on data driven learning, Kevin provides us with some fantastic ideas and concepts to apply to our learning strategy. This episode follows on from our conversation with Stacey Hatch on the topic of measuring impact...

  4. #14 A Digital Learning Partner Reflection with Adam Harwood

    Adam Harwood is an experienced L&D professional who’s worked in organisations in both the tourism industry and retail sector. He’s currently working at the fashion brand ASOS, where he is responsible for the transformation and development of the digital learning strategy. When we conducted this...

  5. #13 Making MicroLearning a reality, Q&A with JD Dillon

    Microlearning is a popular topic in learning right now. Some people swear by it whilst others seem frustrated at the notion of a simplistic approach to learning. In this episode JD Dillon - a savant on the topic - answers questions from the podcast audience. We discuss what microlearning is, why...

  6. #12 MOOCs: Completion VS. Success, with Sheila MacNeill

    MOOCs have been around for a little while now with mixed opinions. The average completion rate for a MOOC is roughly 15% and MOOCs are often lambasted with this observation. In this podcast we explore why this might be the case through the perspective of a learner motivations with my guest Sheila...

  7. #11 Gamification Science: Dr. David Chandross

    In this episode we have expert Dr. David Chandross answer a range of questions on gamification. We discuss lots of of the research and questions from the audience. David provides tips for everyone to take away and lots of great resources. The show notes are more like a reflection blog and can be...

  8. #10 How Sky are Innovating: A Case Study with David James

    Fosway have produced an interesting case study with Sky's Learning and Development teams following their innovative approach to organising their team and solving business problems. For example, instructor led training no longer exists and elearning is limited to specific use cases - e.g. certain...

  9. #9 ROI and the V Model - Stacey Hatch

    In this episode I discuss with V model with Stacey Hatch. Stacey is an expert in the area of return on investment (ROI) and was awarded "Global ROI Practitioner of the Year" in 2015. Stacey provides lots of great tips on how to better evaluate training requirements and explore the need to partner...

  10. #8 Reference List: The Mindchimp Podcast, with Danny Seals

    This show is the start of my "reference list" chapter and my guest is Danny Seals and we discuss lots of things including Danny's podcast "The Mindchimp podcast" Danny’s podcast is just great. It’s slightly different to some of the others out there as he explores the person behind the role. The...

  11. #7 A few things L&D should steal from Marketing: Mike Taylor

    The future of learning job roles might well include marketing and employee engagement techniques. In this episode, we explore with Mike Taylor ways to turn this into reality. Share your thoughts on this episode! @LloydDeanUK (Twitter) www.lloyddean.co.uk Sources and resources that were mentioned…

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  12. #6 Kahoot! and Learner Centred Approaches: Jamie Brooker

    The principles of learning should focus on the human experience and pedagogy. This is why Kahoot! has been such a success - it has 70 million monthly active users and over 1.6 billion players since it launched in 2013 to boast. I interview Jamie Brooker about what learner centred approaches…

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  13. #5 VoiceFirst for Learning: Bradley Metrock

    In 2016 Google reported that 20% of all searches undertaken on it’s mobile apps and Android devices were done so through voice. It’s not just Google, Gartner suggests that 30% of all web browsing sessions by 2020 will be undertaken without a screen. Yet despite the increase of VoiceFirst…

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  14. #4 The Learning Ecosystem: Phil Clarke

    The “Learning Ecosystem” is a befuddling term and the aim of this episode is to explore: What is a learning ecosystem? So what - why do you need to be considering a learning ecosystem? How could a learning ecosystem work in practice? To provide tangible takeaways that you can apply to your…

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  15. #3 What are Digital Credentials? Grainne Hamilton

    We explore what Digital credentials are, the differences between them and digital badges, as well as Cities of Learning (CoL). Through digital badges, or credentials, where badges are built around an open standard and used interoperably, there is a unique opportunity for an organisation to…

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  16. #2 Learning with Artificial Intelligence: Marc Zao-Sanders

    Some key terms arise when discussing AI. Lots of people will use words such as machine learning, deep learning, algorithms and AI interchangeably. Not having a rough idea of what each term really means can have consequences when we expect results. So what does each term really mean? Firstly, I’m…

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  17. #1 Using Virtual Reality with Purpose: Professor Bob Stone

    Virtual reality is still evolving - despite what anyone else tells you. This is why it is extremely difficult to identify projects in learning and development where VR has had an objectively positive impact. We don’t even have a standard definition. Some focus on the word “immersion” which…

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  18. An Introduction - A love for learning and charity

    “The Future of Learning Podcast” aims to provide insight and expertise on various topics related to learning and learning technologies. You might be exploring how virtual reality can be used by your organisation and want information on where to start or you might be in a senior position and need…

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About this show

The Future of Learning podcast explores what learning might look like in the future. From how to use learning and technology strategically through to demonstrating a return on investment. Challenges such as:- New and emerging technology like AR, VR or AI; where do you start?- How do we demonstrate impact from our innovations?- What are the best ways to engage learners?- How can we innovate more & how can I help my team to learn these principles?Get involved by asking questions at www.lloyddean.co.uk, @LloydDeanUK (Twitter). & lloyd.dean (Instragram).

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Future of Learning have?

The Future of Learning has 18 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on September 29, 2018.

What is The Future of Learning about?

The Future of Learning podcast explores what learning might look like in the future. From how to use learning and technology strategically through to demonstrating a return on investment. Challenges such as:- New and emerging technology like AR, VR or AI; where do you start?- How do we demonstrate...

How often does The Future of Learning release new episodes?

The Future of Learning publishes weekly, based on its 18 episodes since May 2018.

Who hosts The Future of Learning?

The Future of Learning is created and hosted by Lloyd Dean.
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