My first full-time job after completing my Ph.D. in world history involved teaching and administration, where I had to oversee a curriculum, manage instructors, and teach classes. I felt underprepared in these areas, wishing I had formal training, despite having some teaching experience during my Ph.D. Later, as I moved into roles supporting postdocs and … Read more
In this riveting conclusion of our learning science series, Bror Saxberg, the Founder of LearningForge, reunites with Mike Palmer to delve into the transformative potential of AI in education and the redefinition of human skills. Drawing parallels to fields like medicine, Bror emphasizes the importance of understanding the “biology” of learning to drive innovation and … 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
Over the past five years, there has been a significant focus on the importance of durable or transferable skills. These skills, also known as competencies, play a crucial role in balancing the skills triangle, along with core skills and industry-specific skills. Efforts at various levels, from schools to districts to states, have highlighted the value … Read more
In this special bonus episode recorded at the HolonIQ Back to School Summit in New York City, we catch up with Sara Leoni, CEO & Founder of Ziplines Education, for a candid hallway conversation. Sara shares her journey from Division I softball player to EdTech entrepreneur, discussing how her athletic background shaped her leadership style … Read more