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Content curation: A guide to content curation for learning and development (L&D)

A comprehensive guide to content curation for learning and development. It introduces a number of key frameworks and approaches you can apply to your own content curation.

The power of storytelling in elearning, with Jason Reed

This is an interview with Jason Reed from Croomo on why storytelling is a powerful learning strategy to use in elearning.

Using digital storytelling to boost understanding and action in cultural awareness training with Nicole White and Rebecca Carter

This podcast is the start of a series that was recorded at iDesignX 2019. They are shorter than most of the other Learning While Working podcasts. There is a bit of background noise from the conference venue. The focus of this series is on learning design.

Reflections on Learning Solutions 2019 with Cheryle Walker

In this podcast Robin talks with virtual classroom expert Cheryle Walker about Learning Solutions 2019.

AI and the modern learner, with Paul Healy

Paul Healy starts this interview by introducing Learning Pool and how they came to chatbots as an approach when they started to think about what a modern learner needs.

Using chatbots to increase learning transfer, with Emma Weber

Emma Weber is an expert in learning transfer. This is actually the second great conversation with Emma on the Learning While Working podcast; the first conversation focused on the 70:20:10 learning model and learning transfer. This interview starts with Emma giving an overview of her approach to learning transfer.

Performance support and chatbots, with Jamie Good

Jamie Good is one of the people who have pioneered using chatbots in L&D. In this interview we explore how chat can be used in L&D.

Chatbots for behaviour change in L&D, with Vincent Han

This interview with Vincent Han is the start of a section of this series that focuses on chatbots and L&D. When I started to record this podcast series I didn’t expect so many of the interviews would be focused on chatbots.

Learning analytics and machine learning in higher education with Mike Sharkey

The higher education sector has been using machine learning for some time, mostly to predict if students are at risk of dropping out of a program.

Automating learning and measuring social learning, with Ben Betts

Ben Betts from HT2 Labs is back on the podcast in this interview. Ben is passionate about using social learning to build high-impact learning experiences. HT2 Labs are also the people behind Learning Locker, which is an open source learning record store for xAPI data.