The Power of VR in High-Stakes Training with Mike Todd, Near-Life
My guest for today is Mike Todd. Mike is the CEO of Near-Life, a company that develops Virtual Reality and interactive video solutions and tools. With clients including USAID and the World Health Organization, Mike and his clients are convinced of the power of immersive content for high-stakes training. In this exciting conversation we […]
Coaching & Interactive Content, CHART’s Recipe For Soft Skills Success — Peter Horwing, CHART Learning Solutions On The Elearning Podcast With Stephen Ladek
My guest for today is Peter Horwing, founder of CHART Adaptive Learning. With a model that puts technology at the service of the individual, CHART offers a mix of interactive content and one-on-one coaching on soft skills that ensures no one is left behind.
Agile Learning & Development At Toppers Pizza, NASA With Joe Dunlap On The Elearning Podcast With Stephen Ladek
To celebrate our 50th episode, how about a pizza party! My guest for today is Joe Dunlap, Director of Learning & Development at Toppers Pizza, a Wisconsin based chain of restaurants with owned and franchised locations across the US. With an incredible background, including a 4-year run consulting about learning at none other than NASA, […]
For Emerging Economies, The Time For XR In Education Is Now — Natalie Miller, XR Global On The Elearning Podcast With Stephen Ladek
I have a question for you: When will Virtual Reality and “XR” in general become mainstream in education? After listening to my guest for today —Natalie Miller the founder of XR Global— I want you to ask yourself that question again and let me know if our conversation has changed your mind. Natalie moved to […]
Sailing the waters of Learning Science Design with ‘Learning Pirate’ Lauren Waldman on the Elearning Podcast with Stephen Ladek
My guest for today is Neuroscientist Lauren Waldman, aka the “Learning Pirate.” Lauren is a consultant and Lead Scientific Learning Designer on a mission to educate elearning professionals on the brain, in order to fix long-standing practices that really just get in the way of effective and “psychologically safe” experiences.
‘Digitally Ready’ Soft Skills with Intercultural Communicator Yuliya Shtaltovna on the Elearning Podcast with Stephen Ladek
To begin today, let me throw you a little curve ball: is it possible that during all the design and planning and chaos of creating a virtual learning experience, you have forgotten about “soft skills?” I’m talking about fundamental things like communication and listening. My guest for today, Yuliya Shtaltovna thought so.
Why your Online Courses are the perfect beast for Data Driven Marketing with John Ainsworth on the Elearning Podcast With Stephen Ladek
My guest for today is John Ainsworth, Founder and CEO of Data Driven Marketing. In this conversation, John is going to convince you that, as a course creator, you are most likely underselling yourself. Tell me if your story goes more or less like this: You take the time to make the most amazing, high-quality […]
Inclusive Educators Bring Their Full Selves To The Organization — Jennifer Brown On The Elearning Podcast With Stephen Ladek
After a series of “fundamental shifts” in her personal and professional life, including a thwarted promising career as an opera singer, my guest for today Jennifer Brown had no choice but to reinvent herself. In the process, she noticed how other parts of our world are ripe for transformation, including corporate learning and the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion or DEI Space.
Dr. Tieren Zhou, KLOUD and Next-Gen Interactive, Collaborative Experiences at the Elearning Podcast with Stephen Ladek
My guest for today is Dr. Tieren Zhou, Tieren is the CEO and Chief Architect of Kloud, an interactive meeting and collaboration platform.
Is This The future Of International Schools In The Hybrid Learning World? With Robert Paddock
My guest for today is Robert Paddock, a EdTech and eLearning entrepreneur from South Africa. While many people are familiar with his first venture – called GetSmarter, which was acquired by 2U in 2017, his latest venture is the Valenture Institute. Valenture is a vanguard effort in the South African secondary education space that seeks […]
