Here you’ll find stories and audio reviews (see below) on Learning Design in practice for everybody. It should be seen as the fifth part of the book with the same title.
Episode 1: The impact of emotions
Listen to the story {Play} A new study published in the Strategic Management Journal has shed light on the pivotal role of visual representations in strategic decision-making (SDM). The research, conducted by Felipe A. Csaszar, Nicole Hinrichs, and Mana Heshmati, reveals that visuals, such as diagrams, charts, and graphs, significantly …
Listen to the story {Play} Learning is a fundamental human experience, shaping our understanding of the world from cradle to grave. However, recent advancements in cognitive science are revealing powerful ways to optimise this process with intuitive design. Here three key elements that contribute to brain-adapted learning are being explored: …
Listen to the story {Play} In a breakthrough study, researchers have shed new light on how our brains process the magic of melodies. Their findings suggest that there’s a complex map within our brains dedicated to making sense of the music we hear. The study delves into the core elements …
Listen to the story {Play} Imagine a classroom where textbooks whisper secrets of your strengths and weaknesses, and lectures morph to match your unique learning style. This isn’t science fiction, it’s the dawn of AI-powered education, and it’s shaking the foundations of traditional pedagogy. It’s a Education Revolution! One key …
Listen to the story {Play} The Norwegian government has allocated NOK 127 million to all municipalities in the country to make everyday school life for pupils more relevant, practical and exploratory. The money is distributed as an earmarked grant according to the number of students in grades 5-10. Municipalities can …
Listen to the story {Play} In the realm of knowledge acquisition, two distinct yet complementary processes have emerged: AI deep learning and human deep learning. While both involve acquiring and processing information, they differ significantly in their source materials and the impact they have on our understanding. AI Deep Learning: …
Listen to the story {Play} OECD has released a new report that assesses financial literacy levels among adults in 39 countries and economies. The report found that, on average, only 34% of adults reached the minimum target score on financial competence, defined as scoring at least 70 out of 100 …
Listen to the story {Play} Interactive textbooks as a Learning Resource that offers a multitude of advantages over traditional printed textbooks, making them a more engaging, effective, and accessible learning tool for students of all ages and abilities. As technology continues to evolve, interactive textbooks are poised to revolutionise the …
Listen to the story {Play} Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) have announced the first milestones of their Financial Education Initiative. The goals of the initiative are to improve the research and data basis in Germany, strengthen financial competence in all …
Listen to the story {Play} A new study has found that children who experience unpredictable childhoods are less likely to explore and learn. The study found that children who perceived their environments as unpredictable were more likely to repeat previous choices, even when those choices yielded lower rewards. The researchers …
