Design for How People Learn with Julie Dirksen

In this episode of the Inside Learning Podcast, brought to you by the Learnovate Centre, we dive deep into the principles of effective learning with special guest Julie Dirksen, author of 'Design for How People Learn' and 'Talk to the Elephant.' Julie and host explore topics such as designing impactful learning experiences, the role of habit formation, and the importance of understanding learner objectives. Julie shares insights on overcoming resistance to change, leveraging AI in learning, and the importance of bridging knowledge gaps. This engaging conversation is a must-watch for educators, instructional designers, and leaders aiming to create meaningful and sustainable learning environments. Learn more about the science of learning and the future of work at Learnovatecentre.org.

 

00:00 Introduction to the Inside Learning Podcast

00:15 The Importance of Effective Learning Experiences

01:02 Welcome Julie Dirksen: Author and Learning Expert

02:27 Communicating Learning Objectives

08:15 Challenges of Unlearning and Adapting to Change

20:13 Bridging Learning Gaps and Behavioral Science

26:39 The Expert's Perspective and Effective Learning Design

29:14 The Closet Analogy: Organizing Knowledge

32:10 Conclusion and Where to Find More

 

Find Julie: https://usablelearning.com/the-books/