As 2017 draws to a close, I revisit some of my favorite links from the year. Teachers must ditch ‘neuromyth’ of learning styles, say scientists by Sally Weale There are a number of myths in our field, but the one that is arguably the most common is the myth around learning …
I read through a number of articles and blog posts each day, and every Monday I curate a few of my favorites for members of the eLearning Guild Community, and for the learning and performance field as a whole. Each shared resource includes a brief introduction explaining why I find …
Every Monday we curate a number of articles and blog posts that have relevance to members of the eLearning Guild Community, and to the learning and performance field as a whole. Each piece of content that we share includes a brief introduction from the member of the Guild Community sharing …
I’m still coming down from all of the excitement from DevLearn last week. There were so many things that were great about the conference, it’s impossible for me to talk about it all in a single post without it being exceptionally long. Instead I’ll be reflecting on specific aspects of …
There is growing attention being drawn to the challenges women face when working in technology-based fields. The challenges associated with this issue are widespread. From the messages girls receive at an early age that shape their expectations, to the ability to successfully break into a male-dominated field, to the roadblocks …
Earlier this week I had the pleasure of interviewing Neil deGrasse Tyson. We talked about science literacy and the tremendous impact that it will have on the future of work, and the American economy. We also talked about the critical role curiosity plays in learning. We recorded the interview …
Welcome to TWIST Conversations, where we chat with members of the Guild Community exploring current trends in learning, performance, and technology. In this episode of TWIST Conversations I chat with renowned astrophysicist, Director of the Hayden Planetarium in NYC, and Critic’s Choice Award-winning host of this summer’s hit series Cosmos: …
Learning is a funny thing. Ask the average person what learning looks like, and chances are you’ll get some sort of answer that matches a scenario in which they were being taught. That’s how most people define things – using frames of reference from personal experiences. This framework for defining …