Learning Trends: Beyond the Buzz

Are today's learning trends here to stay, or are they just the newest concept in learning? In Learning Trends: Beyond the Buzz, Innovative Learning Group separates the buzz from the tried-and-true methods and offers practical ways to put the buzz into practice.

Beyond the Buzz Episode #1: The Modern Learner

Moderator Tom Petro discusses "The Modern Learner." Questions he asks include: What is "the modern learner"? Should the modern learner be associated with millennials?

06-01
23:23

Beyond the Buzz Episode #2: Microlearning

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion on microlearning. Questions he asks include: What is microlearning? How is it best applied?

06-26
22:41

Beyond the Buzz Episode #3: Learning Portals

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion on learning portals. Questions he asks include: How does a learning portal differ from an LMS? What are some challenges in building a learning portal?

07-24
30:02

Beyond the Buzz Episode #4 :Storytelling

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion on the art of storytelling. Questions he asks include: Is storytelling effective in learning? Is one delivery method more effective than another in storytelling? Which type of content lends itself to the storytelling method?

08-28
18:58

Beyond the Buzz Episode #5: Augmented and Virtual Reality

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about augmented and virtual reality. Questions he asks include: What are some good applications for AR and VR? What are the concerns regarding cost and implementation of AR and VR?

10-13
25:20

Beyond the Buzz Episode #6: Gamification

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about gamification. Questions he asks include: Why is gamification a valuable (or effective) technique in learning and development? What are some good applications for gamification techniques in learning and performance support?

11-14
35:20

Beyond the Buzz Episode #7 :Mindfulness

Moderator Tom Petro discusses mindfulness. Questions he asks include: What is mindfulness? How can mindfulness be applied to learning? Is mindfulness here to stay or a passing trend?

12-08
32:54

Beyond the Buzz Episode #8: Informal Learning

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about informal learning. Questions he asks include: What are the different forms of informal learning in the corporate environment? How do we track informal learning?

03-26
31:21

Beyond the Buzz Episode #9: Agile

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about agile. Questions he asks include: What is the agile process? How does agile compare to ADDIE? What are the risks and benefits to using an agile approach?

05-21
29:24

Beyond the Buzz Episode #10: Mobile Learning

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about mobile learning. Questions asked include: How does mobile differ from traditional e-learning? Can traditional e-learning just be converted into mobile?

06-25
19:30

Beyond the Buzz Episode #11 :Design Thinking

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about design thinking. Questions asked include: What is design thinking? Why is design thinking so popular? Does design thinking have staying power?

08-14
21:16

Beyond the Buzz Episode #12: Content Curation

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about content curation. Questions asked include: What should learning professionals pay attention to when it concerns content curation? What steps should be taken to effectively curate content for learners' needs?

09-18
21:20

Beyond the Buzz Episode #13: Adaptive Learning

Moderator Tom Petro leads the discussion about adaptive learning. Questions asked include: What is adaptive learning? Is adaptive learning a philosophy or a technology? How does artificial intelligence factor into adaptive learning?

10-22
18:58

Beyond the Buzz Episode #14: Social Learning

Moderator Tom Petro and his guests discuss social learning. Questions asked include: Is social learning the same as social networking and collaboration? What kinds of technology are used for social learning?

11-26
22:12

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