Since its inception in 1967, the Montreux jazz festival in Switzerland has hosted a dizzying array of musical talent from the world of jazz and beyond: Ella Fitzgerald, David Bowie and Miles Davis, and more recently Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Stormzy. The names behind its poster designs are equally illustrious, including Andy Warhol, Keith … Read more
On this week’s episode of Trending in Education, we have a discussion with Nicolle Merrill regarding conversation design, AI literacy, and preparing for the impacts of artificial intelligence in the workplace. Nicolle is the founder of The Boring AI Company, where she educates organizations about AI. She also has practical experience in designing conversational AI, … Read more
Have you ever thought about why some houses instantly feel welcoming? Careful design—paying attention to layout, colors, and materials—can turn any space into a cozy retreat. It’s not just about looks, but also about creating a functional and welcoming home that supports your daily life. In thriving real estate markets like Oklahoma City, more homeowners … Read more
The Caspian Sea is a vast body of water bordered by Iran to the south, Russia to the north, Azerbaijan to the west, and Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan to the east. Growing up along its shores, Javanmardi has seen first-hand the decline of this once-thriving lake due to unregulated exploitation, pollution, overfishing, and the impacts of … Read more
Arm Holdings is terminating an architectural license agreement with Qualcomm that allows the latter to utilize intellectual property for chip design, as reported by Bloomberg News. The decision comes amidst an ongoing legal dispute between the two companies. Arm has issued a 60-day notice to Qualcomm regarding the cancellation of the licensing agreement, which enables … Read more
“ Asian currencies have weakened against a strengthening US dollar on Wednesday morning, with the Japanese yen continuing to drop below ¥150 amidst uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s future rate cut plans. The yen has fallen by 0.4 per cent to ¥151.60, while South Korea’s currency has also decreased by 0.4 per cent to Won1,383.1. … Read more
How To Enhance Your Instructional Design Practices For Improved Learning Outcomes No Instructional Designer can claim to have perfected their craft and created the ultimate learning experience. This is because the field of learning and the methods we use to design it are constantly evolving. Therefore, it is crucial to refine your Instructional Design practices … Read more
Cognitive science is a valuable tool for instructional design because it delves into how our brains process information. By studying how we think, remember, solve problems, and make decisions, cognitive science provides insights that can greatly enhance the effectiveness of educational experiences. Understanding how learning takes place allows instructional designers to create engaging and memorable … Read more