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The latest episode of our podcast, Inside Learning, features Barry O'Reilly author of Unlearn: Let Go of Past Success to Achieve Extraordinary Results." Barry shares how the Cycle of Unlearning is a new way of thinking and a new way of leading organizations in every industry. It’s not difficult to learn more. What is difficult is to know what to unlearn, what to stop, and what to throw away.  This...

The latest episode of our podcast, Inside Learning, features Dr Barbara Oakley author of "Uncommon Sense Teaching Practical Insights in Brain Science to Help Students Learn." This episode explores we have made huge strides in the neuroscience of learning, but often these breakthroughs do not filter down to the way teachers teach. Other topics include diverse friendly learning environments, keeping...

Have you ever been frustrated to discover you couldn’t remember something you read just the day before? Have you ever thought you understood a new idea but then found it difficult to put that idea into words? Have you ever given up on trying to learn a new skill because when you tried to apply it, the result was an abysmal failure? If your answer to any of these is “yes”, you’re in the right place...

"In order to get a fair shot at the opportunities available, learners need resources and services that will help them tackle the barriers that have dogged them in the past and prevented them from acquiring the skills they need to get and keep a job that pays well. Wraparound supports are crucial in promoting persistence and completion of education and training programs. These supports include coun...

Our guest today is Chief Learning Officer & Vice President of Organisational Effectiveness with Cornerstone Jeff Miller. We discuss the topic of schema and unlearning for organisational effectiveness, bias and to enable new learning.  

“The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson Dr. Ann Devitt is Associate Professor in Language Education and Academic Director in Learnovate Dublin. We discuss the idea of threshold concepts and experiential learning. We also explore ideas on the expertise trap, innovation and immersive learning using Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality a...

We are on the leading edge of a Smart Machine Age led by artificial intelligence that will be as transformative for us as the Industrial Revolution was for our ancestors.  Smart machines will take over millions of jobs in manufacturing, office work, the service sector, the professions, you name it.  Not only can they know more data and analyze it faster than any mere human, but smart machines are...