The Art & Science of Learning
Episodes
62. Rethinking What We Value in Education (Dr Alison Clark-Wilson)
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What we value in education greatly informs both the kind of research that takes place and the technologies that are developed in support. Globally the...
61. Innovative Program Addressing Barriers to Trades Schools (Dr Lori Leach)
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Highly skilled tradespeople are in great demand, but there can be some significant barriers that prevent talented individuals from completing their tr...
61. Innovative Program Addressing Barriers to Trades Schools (Dr Lori Leach)
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Highly skilled tradespeople are in great demand, but there can be some significant barriers that prevent talented individuals from completing their tr...
60. Rapid Learning in a Changing World (Dr Shan Soe-Lin)
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rapid learning is critical in a crisis, as well as in a quickly changing business landscape. However, doing it well, particularly in a crisis, require...
60. Rapid Learning in a Changing World (Dr Shan Soe-Lin)
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rapid learning is critical in a crisis, as well as in a quickly changing business landscape. However, doing it well, particularly in a crisis, require...
59. University on a Ship with Semester at Sea (Scott Marshall)
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Developing a global mindset is an important part of educating young people in our interconnected world. An essential part of this process is to travel...
59. University on a Ship with Semester at Sea (Scott Marshall)
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Developing a global mindset is an important part of educating young people in our interconnected world. An essential part of this process is to travel...
58. Enabling & Celebrating Vocational Excellence (Dr Susan James Relly)
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Where would we be without people who excelled in the trades? Skills such as carpentry, auto mechanics, hairdressing, cooking, and plumbing, only to na...
58. Enabling & Celebrating Vocational Excellence (Dr Susan James Relly)
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Where would we be without people who excelled in the trades? Skills such as carpentry, auto mechanics, hairdressing, cooking, and plumbing, only to na...
57. Online Learning & Community for Public Servants Globally with Apolitical (Robyn Scott & Lisa Witter)
10 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Apolitical is a peer-to-peer learning platform for governments around the world. Using their fully online platform, they bring to public servants the ...
57. Online Learning & Community for Public Servants Globally with Apolitical (Robyn Scott & Lisa Witter)
10 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Apolitical is a peer-to-peer learning platform for governments around the world. Using their fully online platform, they bring to public servants the ...
56. Family History and What it Teaches Us (Janet Uren)
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What impact would learning about our family history have on the way we live our life today? Understanding our family history goes beyond dates and pla...
56. Family History and What it Teaches Us (Janet Uren)
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What impact would learning about our family history have on the way we live our life today? Understanding our family history goes beyond dates and pla...
55. Ancient Caves that Promote Experiential Learning for All (Chris Hinsperger)
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bonnechere Caves in Canada is located under a hill of limestone, said by geologists to have been the bottom of a tropical sea 500 million years ago. T...
55. Ancient Caves that Promote Experiential Learning for All (Chris Hinsperger)
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bonnechere Caves in Canada is located under a hill of limestone, said by geologists to have been the bottom of a tropical sea 500 million years ago. T...
54. How AI Avatars Can Transform Workplace Training (Dr Lewis Johnson)
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
One of the great challenges in learning new skills is being able to put them to practice in real scenarios. Although practicing in real scenarios offe...
54. How AI Avatars Can Transform Workplace Training (Dr Lewis Johnson)
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
One of the great challenges in learning new skills is being able to put them to practice in real scenarios. Although practicing in real scenarios offe...
53. Lessons from Teaching in a Global Pandemic: Where do we go from here? (Aneeqa Rana)
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From the start of the 2020 global pandemic, teachers around the world have experienced a drastically different way of teaching. It has been a challeng...
53. Lessons from Teaching in a Global Pandemic: Where do we go from here? (Aneeqa Rana)
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From the start of the 2020 global pandemic, teachers around the world have experienced a drastically different way of teaching. It has been a challeng...
52. Virtual Reality Simulations to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Prof Jason Chen)
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Virtual reality is well known for immersing people in activities such as flying, traveling in time, or in fictional worlds. But virtual reality can al...
52. Virtual Reality Simulations to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Prof Jason Chen)
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Virtual reality is well known for immersing people in activities such as flying, traveling in time, or in fictional worlds. But virtual reality can al...
51. What is the Secret to Successful Digital Transformation? (Kevin Pashuk)
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Digital transformation has been a hot topic for some time. Integrating new digital technologies into the workflow of organizations, has been the focus...
51. What is the Secret to Successful Digital Transformation? (Kevin Pashuk)
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Digital transformation has been a hot topic for some time. Integrating new digital technologies into the workflow of organizations, has been the focus...
50. Learning Differently: Understanding Neurodiversity (Siena Castellon)
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone’s brain is wired differently, some more different than others, but none are the same. Understanding these differences, their strengths and ...
50. Learning Differently: Understanding Neurodiversity (Siena Castellon)
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone’s brain is wired differently, some more different than others, but none are the same. Understanding these differences, their strengths and ...
49. Oxford University Experience with the Master of St Catherine’s College (Prof Kersti Börjars)
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Oxford University offers a very unique learning experience that combines the tutorial system, ancient traditions, cutting-edge research and facil...
49. Oxford University Experience with the Master of St Catherine’s College (Prof Kersti Börjars)
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Oxford University offers a very unique learning experience that combines the tutorial system, ancient traditions, cutting-edge research and facil...
48. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 5
17 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers fr...
48. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 5
17 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers fr...
46. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 3
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers ...
46. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 3
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers ...
47. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 4
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers from a...
47. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 4
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers from a...
45. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 2
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers from a...
45. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 2
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers from a...
44. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 1
13 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers from a...
44. Special Episode - The Learning Ideas Conference Day 1
13 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this collaboration with The Learning Ideas Conference 2021, each episode will feature conversations with a selection of conferences speakers from a...
43. EdTech Entrepreneur’s Insights on the Industry (Dr Lindy Ledohowski)
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Educational technology (EdTech) is a fast-growing industry that is expected to reach $404B in total expenditure by 2025. There are a staggering number...
43. EdTech Entrepreneur’s Insights on the Industry (Dr Lindy Ledohowski)
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Educational technology (EdTech) is a fast-growing industry that is expected to reach $404B in total expenditure by 2025. There are a staggering number...
42. Uniting a Divided World Through Literature and Film Studies (Prof David Jarraway)
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Great art aims to transform us and our ideas in some way. As technology has enabled us to customize many of our interacts with the world, including th...
42. Uniting a Divided World Through Literature and Film Studies (Prof David Jarraway)
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Great art aims to transform us and our ideas in some way. As technology has enabled us to customize many of our interacts with the world, including th...
41. How to Teach Sensitive Topics – The case of sexual assault prevention training (Dr Sara Crann)
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching topics that are sensitive, personal, or even taboo, can be extremely difficult. The skills needed go beyond good pedagogy and many other cons...
41. How to Teach Sensitive Topics – The case of sexual assault prevention training (Dr Sara Crann)
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching topics that are sensitive, personal, or even taboo, can be extremely difficult. The skills needed go beyond good pedagogy and many other cons...
40. Top Trends in Workplace Learning & Development for 2021 (Donald Taylor)
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Reskilling and upskilling have become the leading trend in the field of Learning and Development (L&D) for 2021. With the start of the pandemic in...
40. Top Trends in Workplace Learning & Development for 2021 (Donald Taylor)
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Reskilling and upskilling have become the leading trend in the field of Learning and Development (L&D) for 2021. With the start of the pandemic in...
39. Developing Critical Thinking in the Workplace (Julie Lavergne)
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Critical thinking is a widely sought-after skill in individuals, both in education and the workplace, but achieving it is often elusive. Although the ...
39. Developing Critical Thinking in the Workplace (Julie Lavergne)
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Critical thinking is a widely sought-after skill in individuals, both in education and the workplace, but achieving it is often elusive. Although the ...
38. Major Program Management Training in Government (Nick Borwell)
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Managing major programs in government, such as digitally enabled transformations, requires different skillsets from regular project management. Projec...
38. Major Program Management Training in Government (Nick Borwell)
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Managing major programs in government, such as digitally enabled transformations, requires different skillsets from regular project management. Projec...
37. Innovative Teaching in Higher Education (Dr Melanie Adrian)
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching is a complex skill that requires deep knowledge and practice. This is particularly true when the classroom suddenly transitions online and ne...
37. Innovative Teaching in Higher Education (Dr Melanie Adrian)
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching is a complex skill that requires deep knowledge and practice. This is particularly true when the classroom suddenly transitions online and ne...
36. Developing a Positive Mindset (Andrew Mangan)
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Having a positive mindset is a critical part of overcoming adversity and living a happy life. Although there are challenges that seem insurmountable, ...
36. Developing a Positive Mindset (Andrew Mangan)
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Having a positive mindset is a critical part of overcoming adversity and living a happy life. Although there are challenges that seem insurmountable, ...
35. A Look Inside UK’s Historic Independent Schools (Tori Cadogan)
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There are many different kinds of schools that offer different experiences for children. The United Kingdom is home to some of the most famous and his...
35. A Look Inside UK’s Historic Independent Schools (Tori Cadogan)
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There are many different kinds of schools that offer different experiences for children. The United Kingdom is home to some of the most famous and his...
34. Learning Innovation in the Canadian Government (Neil Bouwer)
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Innovation is an essential part of our increasingly complex world. This can not be more important that in governments that serve the public good. In o...
34. Learning Innovation in the Canadian Government (Neil Bouwer)
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Innovation is an essential part of our increasingly complex world. This can not be more important that in governments that serve the public good. In o...
33. How to Have Constructive Conversations (Catherine Clark)
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The only way that humans can have a peaceful and collaborative society is by having effective conversations. However, in an increasingly polarized and...
33. How to Have Constructive Conversations (Catherine Clark)
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The only way that humans can have a peaceful and collaborative society is by having effective conversations. However, in an increasingly polarized and...
32. Learning in the Canadian Government (Taki Sarantakis)
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For the past three years the Canadian Government has been transforming and modernizing the way Canadian public servants are learning in the workplace....
32. Learning in the Canadian Government (Taki Sarantakis)
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For the past three years the Canadian Government has been transforming and modernizing the way Canadian public servants are learning in the workplace....
31. Designing Online and Blended Learning (Barbara Treacy)
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Designing effective and enjoyable online and blended learning experiences requires some particular strategies. In this episode I am speaking to a lead...
31. Designing Online and Blended Learning (Barbara Treacy)
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Designing effective and enjoyable online and blended learning experiences requires some particular strategies. In this episode I am speaking to a lead...
30. Digital Transformation in the Canadian Government (Chris Allison)
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Governments are among the most complex organizations to transform in the digital age. Having large and diverse organizations, legacy systems, ...
30. Digital Transformation in the Canadian Government (Chris Allison)
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Governments are among the most complex organizations to transform in the digital age. Having large and diverse organizations, legacy systems, ...
29. How Technology Can Improve Math Education (Dr Naomi Norman)
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Every year new technologies emerge that have the potential, or claim to have the potential, to revolutionize mathematics education. Countries arou...
29. How Technology Can Improve Math Education (Dr Naomi Norman)
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Every year new technologies emerge that have the potential, or claim to have the potential, to revolutionize mathematics education. Countries arou...
28. Learning Communities: How to foster continuous learning (Liz Free)
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A powerful source of learning and culture in any organization can come from having a well structured and supported learning community. It may be d...
28. Learning Communities: How to foster continuous learning (Liz Free)
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A powerful source of learning and culture in any organization can come from having a well structured and supported learning community. It may be d...
27. Learning to Teach Online (Dr Sarah Krongard)
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching online requires different strategies and skills than those used in classroom teaching. There are great opportunities in online teaching, but ...
27. Learning to Teach Online (Dr Sarah Krongard)
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching online requires different strategies and skills than those used in classroom teaching. There are great opportunities in online teaching, but ...
26. How to Design Technology with Impact (Mikesh Udani)
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Behind technologies that effectively solve real problems, there is a methodical design process. From identifying and defining a problem to creating a ...
26. How to Design Technology with Impact (Mikesh Udani)
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Behind technologies that effectively solve real problems, there is a methodical design process. From identifying and defining a problem to creating a ...
25. The Future of Business Education (Patrick Mullane)
27 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As lifelong learning is becoming an essential component of any successful business, how is business education changing to support that? The two-year M...
25. The Future of Business Education (Patrick Mullane)
27 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As lifelong learning is becoming an essential component of any successful business, how is business education changing to support that? The two-year M...
24. Research & Design in Learning Programs: The case of Sesame Workshop (Shanna Kohn & Dr Kim Foulds)
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There is a commonality among high-quality learning programs, regardless of the medium, type of learning, or audience. Whether it be workplace training...
24. Research & Design in Learning Programs: The case of Sesame Workshop (Shanna Kohn & Dr Kim Foulds)
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There is a commonality among high-quality learning programs, regardless of the medium, type of learning, or audience. Whether it be workplace training...
23. School Exclusion: Preventing students from being left behind (Prof Ian Thompson)
13 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A student’s success in school is determined by a wide spectrum of factors, including family life, relationships, mental health, and school policy. S...
23. School Exclusion: Preventing students from being left behind (Prof Ian Thompson)
13 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A student’s success in school is determined by a wide spectrum of factors, including family life, relationships, mental health, and school policy. S...
22. Shad Canada: Empowering youth in STEAM and entrepreneurship (Tim Jackson)
06 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Shad Canada summer program is a very special and unique learning experience. Talented high school students interested in STEAM (Science, Techn...
22. Shad Canada: Empowering youth in STEAM and entrepreneurship (Tim Jackson)
06 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Shad Canada summer program is a very special and unique learning experience. Talented high school students interested in STEAM (Science, Techn...
21. The Making of a Tech Entrepreneur (Chris Schmidt)
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take for a young Canadian from Winnipeg to build a successful tech start-up in his home town? Chris Schmidt is the 27-year-old co-f...
21. The Making of a Tech Entrepreneur (Chris Schmidt)
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take for a young Canadian from Winnipeg to build a successful tech start-up in his home town? Chris Schmidt is the 27-year-old co-f...
20. The Importance of Community College Education (Don Bureaux)
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Community college is often not the path suggested to students who are seen as being successful in school. But why is this the case? Can that be a lost...
20. The Importance of Community College Education (Don Bureaux)
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Community college is often not the path suggested to students who are seen as being successful in school. But why is this the case? Can that be a lost...
19. Reimagining Workplace Learning (Dr David Guralnick)
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The future of work is defined by continuous learning. But how can workplace learning be an effective and enjoyable experience that enriches the organi...
19. Reimagining Workplace Learning (Dr David Guralnick)
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The future of work is defined by continuous learning. But how can workplace learning be an effective and enjoyable experience that enriches the organi...
18. How a One-room School is Changing Lives in Brooklyn NY (Stephen Haff)
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
An amazing teacher has the power to change children’s lives and open doors to a brighter future. With knowledge, empathy and creativity a teacher ca...
18. How a One-room School is Changing Lives in Brooklyn NY (Stephen Haff)
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
An amazing teacher has the power to change children’s lives and open doors to a brighter future. With knowledge, empathy and creativity a teacher ca...
17. Building a Successful Robotics Club (Marc Aristotle de Asis)
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Robotics clubs have become a popular way of teaching young people how to program and also a fun way to inspire students into STEM subjects. However, i...
17. Building a Successful Robotics Club (Marc Aristotle de Asis)
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Robotics clubs have become a popular way of teaching young people how to program and also a fun way to inspire students into STEM subjects. However, i...
16. The Future of Lifelong Learning: The 60-Year Curriculum (Prof Chris Dede)
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In an increasingly fast paced world, the ability to learn effectively is the most important skill. Throughout a person’s life they are expected to h...
16. The Future of Lifelong Learning: The 60-Year Curriculum (Prof Chris Dede)
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In an increasingly fast paced world, the ability to learn effectively is the most important skill. Throughout a person’s life they are expected to h...
15. Emergency Online Learning – In University (Dr David Hornsby)
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The role of technology in formal educational institutions has been gradually changing over the decades, with a lot of debate on the impact and the way...
15. Emergency Online Learning – In University (Dr David Hornsby)
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The role of technology in formal educational institutions has been gradually changing over the decades, with a lot of debate on the impact and the way...
14. Emergency Online Learning – In School (James Whitehouse)
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The role of technology in formal educational institutions has been gradually changing over the decades, with a lot of debate on the impact and the way...
14. Emergency Online Learning – In School (James Whitehouse)
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The role of technology in formal educational institutions has been gradually changing over the decades, with a lot of debate on the impact and the way...
13. Educational Media for Children: Insights for parents, educators, and creators (Joe Blatt)
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With many children spending more than 40 hours every week in front of “screens”, what is the impact of growing up immersed in this media world? Ed...
13. Educational Media for Children: Insights for parents, educators, and creators (Joe Blatt)
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With many children spending more than 40 hours every week in front of “screens”, what is the impact of growing up immersed in this media world? Ed...
12. Computer Science in Schools: Building in equity and diversity (Dr Laura Larke)
21 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Computer science skills are in high demand and teaching children from a young age has become a priority for many countries. As computer science is bec...