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The Art & Science of Learning — 134 episodes

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132: Built for the Age of AI: Insights from AccelerateOTT & Ottawa Innovation Week

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131. Why Podcasts Are Becoming a Powerful Learning Tool (Andrew Jacobs)

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130. The Power of Creativity to Transform Lives (Firdaus Kharas)

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129. How AI Is Reshaping Learning and What L&D Leaders Need to Consider (Dr. David Guralnick )

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128. Top Trends in Workplace L&D in 2026 (Donald Taylor)

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127. Reflecting on IEEE EDUCON 2025 London Conference

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126. Beyond the Hype: Rethinking Education in the Age of AI

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125. Music and the Mind: Inside the Global Launch of the Royal Conservatory of Music’s Smart Start Program

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124. Music & Neuroscience: The Royal Conservatory of Music’s Innovative Approach to Early Childhood Education (Alexander Brose)

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123. Urgency of Learning How to Learn in the Age of AI (Trini Balart)

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122. A Technical School Forged by Engineers, Fueled by Purpose (Tudor Andrei Tămâian, Principal of Anghel Saligny Technical High School)

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121. Learning in Museums - Visiting 9 Ottawa Museums in 3 Days

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120. Entrepreneurial Mindset & Skills (Dr. Wendy Cukier)

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119. Special Episode: Highlights from Ottawa Innovation Week

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118. Launching Ottawa Innovation Week (Sonya Shorey)

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117. Reflections on the Learning Ideas Conference - Mini interviews with speakers

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116. Learning to Build the Career of Your Dreams (Dr Ilona Holland)

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115. Fostering Innovation with Emerging Tech in L&D (Sam Lee & Veronica Gomez)

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114. Organizational Learning and Development Insights (Michelle Parry-Slater)

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113. Podcasts as Learning Tools in the Workplace (Adam Lacey)

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112. How to Ensure Quality in Workplace L&D

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111. Chatbot Coaching in the Workplace (Emma Weber)

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110. Leadership Insights from an Award-Winning Head of School (Helen Pike)

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109. Oxford University’s Newest College - Reuben College (Prof. Lionel Tarassenko)

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108. Workflow Learning with Superflow & Being a Female Tech Founder (Priszcilla Varnagy)

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107. What is a Futurist and Why Do We Need One? (Dr Fawaz Abu Sitta)

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106. Behavioural Intelligence in Workplace Learning Technology (Patrick Veenhoff)

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105. Importance of Dialogue with AI and Learning Technologies (Prof. Rupert Wegerif, Cambridge University)

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104. A Leader’s Guidebook to Personal Development (Prof. Maja Djikic, University of Toronto)

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103. Top Trends in Workplace L&D in 2024 (Donald Taylor)

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102. Designing Learning Spaces and Change Leadership (Liz Free)

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Understanding Design Thinking (Nilufer Erdebil)

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Celebrating 100 Episodes with Two Leading Learning Podcasters (Prof. Chris Dede & John Helmer)

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99. Reflections on The Learning Ideas Conference 2023 with Dr. David Guralnick

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98. Exploring the National Museum of Mathematics in NYC (Cindy Lawrence)

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97. Frontline Workers Learning in the Flow of Work (Carol Leaman)

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96. Reinventing Work and the Workplace (Julia Hobsbawm OBE)

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95. Strategies for Organizations to Make the Most of Online Learninng (Dr David Guralnick)

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94 Special Episode: Reinventing Hybrid Learning Events - Reflecting a Year On

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93. Top Trends in Workplace L&D in 2023 (Donald Taylor)

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92. Wellness in the Workplace

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91. What Can an Octopus Teach Us About Intelligence? (Prof Jennifer Mather)

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90. Communicating for Organizational Engagement in a Hybrid World (Dr Susan Glaser & Dr Peter Glaser)

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89. Engaged Testing in the Classroom (Dr Melanie Adrian & Emily-Jean Gallant)

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88. How to Build Thriving Learning Communities at Work (Anamaria Dorgo)

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87. Future Ready Talent Framework and Lifelong Learning (Anne-Marie Fannon)

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86. How to Get Your Ideas Across (Barry J. McLoughlin)

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85. Indigenous Conservation Courses by UN Association in Canada (Jaime Webbe)

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84. Special Episode: Reinventing Hybrid Learning Events – How to Connect in Hybrid

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83. Reflections on the Learning Technologies Conference 2022

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82. Special Episode: Reinventing Hybrid Learning Events – Physical Space in Hybrid

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81. Writing for Wikipedia as a Learning Tool

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80. Workplace Learning Technology in Canada (Dr Cindy Plunkett)

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79. Special Episode: Reinventing Hybrid Learning Events – Programing Constraints

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78. The Creative Process (Prof Jinny Yu)

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77. Learning for Policy Makers & Leaders (Francois Gagnon)

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76. The Art of Constructive Feedback (Laura Peck)

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75. Dyslexia Screening Bill: Providing support at school & work (The Rt Hon Matt Hancock)

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74. Special Episode: Reinventing Hybrid Learning Events – Personalizing Tech Platforms

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73. How Can We Change Our Minds? (Anne Mahon)

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72. ADHD in Adults (Heidi Bernhardt)

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71. What is the “I” in AI? (Flynn Coleman)

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70. Top Trends in Workplace L&D in 2022

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69. Tech that Enables Remote Work & Learning (Nancy Knowlton)

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68. Special Episode: Reinventing Hybrid Learning Events – New Tech Platforms

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67. Special Episode: Reinventing Hybrid Learning Events – Selecting the Tech Platform

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66. Increasing Equity of Learning Access – Catapult Program (Ikem Opara)

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65. Teaching Yoga to Seniors and Wellbeing (Georgia Morissette)

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65. Teaching Yoga to Seniors and Wellbeing (Georgia Morissette)

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65. Teaching Yoga to Seniors and Wellbeing (Georgia Morissette)

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64. Fostering Innovation & Civic Engagement – Rideau Hall Foundation (Teresa Marques)

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63. Reinventing Hybrid Events – Introduction to Series (Special Episode with The Learning Ideas Conference)

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62. Rethinking What We Value in Education (Dr Alison Clark-Wilson)

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61. Innovative Program Addressing Barriers to Trades Schools (Dr Lori Leach)

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60. Rapid Learning in a Changing World (Dr Shan Soe-Lin)

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59. University on a Ship with Semester at Sea (Scott Marshall)

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58. Enabling & Celebrating Vocational Excellence (Dr Susan James Relly)

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57. Online Learning & Community for Public Servants Globally with Apolitical (Robyn Scott & Lisa Witter)

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56. Family History and What it Teaches Us (Janet Uren)

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55. Ancient Caves that Promote Experiential Learning for All (Chris Hinsperger)

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54. How AI Avatars Can Transform Workplace Training (Dr Lewis Johnson)

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53. Lessons from Teaching in a Global Pandemic: Where do we go from here? (Aneeqa Rana)

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52. Virtual Reality Simulations to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Prof Jason Chen)

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51. What is the Secret to Successful Digital Transformation? (Kevin Pashuk)

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50. Learning Differently: Understanding Neurodiversity (Siena Castellon)

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49. Oxford University Experience with the Master of St Catherine’s College (Prof Kersti Börjars)

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48. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 5

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46. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 3

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47. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 4

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45. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 2

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44. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 1

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43. EdTech Entrepreneur’s Insights on the Industry (Dr Lindy Ledohowski)

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42. Uniting a Divided World Through Literature and Film Studies (Prof David Jarraway)

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41. How to Teach Sensitive Topics – The case of sexual assault prevention training (Dr Sara Crann)

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40. Top Trends in Workplace Learning & Development for 2021 (Donald Taylor)

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39. Developing Critical Thinking in the Workplace (Julie Lavergne)

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38. Major Program Management Training in Government (Nick Borwell)

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37. Innovative Teaching in Higher Education (Dr Melanie Adrian)

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36. Developing a Positive Mindset (Andrew Mangan)

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35. A Look Inside UK’s Historic Independent Schools (Tori Cadogan)

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34. Learning Innovation in the Canadian Government (Neil Bouwer)

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33. How to Have Constructive Conversations (Catherine Clark)

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32. Learning in the Canadian Government (Taki Sarantakis)

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31. Designing Online and Blended Learning (Barbara Treacy)

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30. Digital Transformation in the Canadian Government (Chris Allison)

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29. How Technology Can Improve Math Education (Dr Naomi Norman)

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28. Learning Communities: How to foster continuous learning (Liz Free)

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27. Learning to Teach Online (Dr Sarah Krongard)

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26. How to Design Technology with Impact (Mikesh Udani)

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25. The Future of Business Education (Patrick Mullane)

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24. Research & Design in Learning Programs: The case of Sesame Workshop (Shanna Kohn & Dr Kim Foulds)

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23. School Exclusion: Preventing students from being left behind (Prof Ian Thompson)

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22. Shad Canada: Empowering youth in STEAM and entrepreneurship (Tim Jackson)

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21. The Making of a Tech Entrepreneur (Chris Schmidt)

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20. The Importance of Community College Education (Don Bureaux)

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19. Reimagining Workplace Learning (Dr David Guralnick)

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18. How a One-room School is Changing Lives in Brooklyn NY (Stephen Haff)

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17. Building a Successful Robotics Club (Marc Aristotle de Asis)

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16. The Future of Lifelong Learning: The 60-Year Curriculum (Prof Chris Dede)

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15. Emergency Online Learning – In University (Dr David Hornsby)

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14. Emergency Online Learning – In School (James Whitehouse)

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13. Educational Media for Children: Insights for parents, educators, and creators (Joe Blatt)

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12. Computer Science in Schools: Building in equity and diversity (Dr Laura Larke)

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11. Technology in Global Healthcare Training for International Development (Prof Niall Winters)

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10. Unconditional Parenting: How to connect with young children more effectively (Dr Hanako Shimamura)

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9. Research Informed Teacher Professional Development (Dr Nina Hood)

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8. Young People’s Civic Engagement in the Digital World (Dr Julianne Viola)

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7. How to Deliver Engaging Interactive Webinars (Donald Taylor)

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6. Workplace Learning Anywhere-Anytime: The implications and considerations (Imogen Casebourne)

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5. Cognitive Gadgets: How culture influences thinking (Prof Cecilia Heyes)

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4. Connecting Global Alumni Communities (Christine Fairchild)

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3. Workplace Learning: What works and the role of technology (Piers Lea)

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2. Role of Schooling in Education (Prof Richard Pring)

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1. Overcoming Adversity in Ancient Indian Text (Dr Bihani Sarkar)