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Adventures in Learning Design

by LearnJam

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ILXD Dimensions – Interactions

February 2, 2022 · 35 min

Martin Bloomfield joins us again for yet another fascinating foray into neurodiversity and learning design. We discuss the differences between learning 'input' and what 'output' is expected from learners, why it's so important to identify…
ILXD Dimensions – The Materials

January 12, 2022 · 54 min

Michelle Mangal talks to LearnJam about why representation matters in learning resources, how to do justice to learners' complex identities, and how good teachers can make learning materials interesting and relevant to young people. This…
S02 EP03: ILXD Dimensions – The Environment

December 7, 2021 · 57 min

How can a learner's environment – physical or digital – affect the inclusivity of learning design (ILXD)? Special guest Runna Badwan talks to us about the need to adapt techniques and approaches for learners in different contexts, the risk…
S02 EP02: ILXD Dimensions – The Learner

November 23, 2021 · 33 min

In this episode, we explore one very important factor in inclusive learning design (ILXD) – the learners themselves. Special guest Martin Bloomfield talks to us about the unspoken norms and assumptions that influence how we conceptualize…
S02 EP01 – Welcome to Season 2!

November 10, 2021 · 23 min

We reflect on some highlights from the first year of the Adventures in Learning Design podcast and look ahead to what's coming up in Season 2. Plus, Tim has an announcement to make... Find out more about our inclusive approach to learning…

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EP. 14 - Learning through text messages

June 11, 2021 · 49 min

In this episode we have a scintillating conversation with Rachel Nemeth, CEO of New York-based startup Opus. Opus is a digital platform that delivers text message courses to deskless workers, and LearnJam has been working with them…
EP. 13 - Storyboarding

March 23, 2021 · 36 min

One of the key tools we use to design online courses is storyboarding. It involves getting all of the people who are involved in the development of the online course together to create a visual map of the flow of a course. We use this…
EP. 12 - Inclusive Learning Design

March 9, 2021 · 49 min

Tim and Laurie talk to fellow LearnJammers Laura Patsko and Lucy Williams about an Innovate UK project we are working on to develop and share best practices in inclusive online learning. In our conversation, we covered: how the rush to…
EP. 11 - Agile

February 9, 2021 · 47 min

In this episode, Tim and Laurie speak to Jo Sayers, fellow co-founder of LearnJam, about how (and why) he uses Agile product development methodologies to develop digital learning products and solutions. We thought it'd be great to have a…
EP. 10 - Research

January 22, 2021 · 50 min

In this episode Tim and Laurie talk to Laura Patsko about how she carried out the research that led to the creation of our evidence-informed learning design principles. Laura is a language and pedagogy consultant and an exceptional…
EP. 09 - Motivation

January 7, 2021 · 42 min

Motivation is one of the most important learning design principles – but also one of the most difficult to design for. Lots of the things we need to learn aren't intrinsically motivating, especially if it's something just have to learn for…
EP. 08 - Innovation

December 9, 2020 · 44 min

In this episode Tim and Laurie speak to fellow LearnJam co-founder, Nick Robinson. As well as his LearnJam work, Nick does a lot of executive coaching and training with a focus on innovation and creativity. We discuss whether people can be…

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About the show

A series of conversations about ideas, principles, research and practice. Join the LearnJam team as they explore how to make learning more effective and enjoyable, whether it's in the workplace, in school, university or at home.