With the dawn of the artificial intelligence revolution, our approach to education has to evolve beyond the rote learning model. Traditional rote learning through memorization, basic essay writing and standardized multiple choice tests help to build the very skills that artificial intelligence is vastly superior to humans at doing. We need an education revolution as […]
Flow States And The Gamification of Experiential Learning
There’s a learning curve to most activities. Things start off difficult and become easier with practice. They can often become so easy that you can do them on autopilot. The middle ground between these states attracts a lot of interest in several domains. When the learning curve is on a moderate slope, things are not […]
Learning By Doing: 7 Principles of Rapid Instructional Design
Everybody at some point has to learn how to do a job or skill. Large and small companies alike must train employees, and modern creators and course designers have to think about the best methods for imbuing students with knowledge. This is what Rapid Instructional Design aims to do—make instructors and teachers more effective. It […]
The 10 Phases of Mezirow’s Transformational Learning Theory
Jack Mezirow began developing the Transformational Learning Theory in the 1970s, building upon the notion that our interpretations of our experiences are what give them meaning and lead to personal change. Whatever meanings we ascribe will determine how our perspectives and expectations shift. This explains why two people can react to the same information in […]
The 7 Principles of Accelerated Learning
Have you ever sat in a lecture theatre or watched an online video, where someone was speaking in a monotone voice, just reading off a page, and felt no connection whatsoever to the content? Some people have a knack for making the material interesting, but too often educational content feels dull and burdensome, and in […]
5 Best Online Course Platforms For Coaches And Creators
Are you thinking of selling your knowledge and expertise in the online education industry? Here’s a crash course on how to start selling online courses using the most advanced knowledge commerce platform that integrate your website, email, marketing funnels, and content delivery. Online education is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world but to […]
Why 90% Of Online Courses Fail And Are Never Completed
I get emails all the time about with questions about how to make online courses and teach online. So many people dream of getting rich selling online courses, possibly because there are so many ads on social media networks advertising how to get rich making online courses. But the reality of being an online course […]