In this week’s episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer engages in an insightful conversation with learning science expert Bror Saxberg. As the founder of Learning Forge, Saxberg possesses a wealth of knowledge on how learning occurs in the brain, and he imparts his expertise in this episode by applying that knowledge to parenting. … Read more
Federal E-rate funding continues to play a crucial role in narrowing the digital gap, especially for rural and underserved communities, as per an annual report from Funds For Learning, a prominent advocate for educational technology funding. The 14th annual E-rate Trends Report sheds light on the current achievements and obstacles of the E-rate program and … Read more
“ The Future Of Corporate Training Programs: Customized Learning Generic training sessions often fail to make an impact on employees, leading to frustration and wasted investments. Customized learning programs are the solution to this problem, providing employees with personalized tools to thrive in their roles. Here’s why customized learning matters: Targeted skill development: Employees focus … Read more
In this episode of Trending in Education, we delve into the importance of maintaining connections between students, teachers, and parents in the educational process. Our guest, Matt Given, the CEO of Seesaw, a platform dedicated to early childhood education, sheds light on how the platform captures the hands-on, joyful moments of real-world learning through various … Read more
Implementing Checklists For Effective Training For Learning and Development (L&D) trainers, reinforcing key takeaways from training sessions is essential for maximizing participant retention and application. Checklists serve as powerful tools in this endeavor, providing clear, actionable steps that help learners apply their newfound knowledge effectively. By utilizing checklists, trainers can enhance the impact of their … Read more
Supplemental learning is crucial for online learners due to the evolving speed of learner needs. The demand for new courses is increasing in eLearning, corporate training, and individual industries. However, limited resources make it challenging for instructors and developers to provide high-quality learning materials in a timely manner. Supplemental learning offers a solution by providing … Read more
Learning analytics involves the collection, analysis, and reporting of data related to a learner and their learning environment in order to enhance learning experiences. By tracking learner activities, quiz performance, engagement levels, and behavioral patterns in the digital realm, learning analytics provides valuable insights that can inform decision-making and improve learner outcomes. The use of … Read more
Generative AI is revolutionizing the field of Learning and Development (L&D) for future workforces as organizations worldwide shift towards remote and hybrid work models. With teams becoming more distributed, the demand for adaptable and impactful L&D programs has significantly increased. Generative AI offers personalized, scalable, and interactive learning experiences that can be accessed anywhere, at … Read more
In a lively and thought-provoking session at SXSW EDU 2024, Mike Palmer, host of the Trending in Education podcast, and a panel of experts delve into the “Sweet 16” of learning trends for the year. The discussion covered a wide range of topics, from hyper-personalized learning and the role of AI in education to the … Read more
Are you prepared to assist our readers in overcoming their learning and development obstacles? We typically prefer to focus on the positive at eLearning Industry, but we recognize that some members of our community face challenges in L&D that could impact their return on investment and learner engagement. If you’re interested in writing a guest … Read more