What do think of when someone says design, a company logo, a new car or a designer dress? Design is more... it's fundamental I found the below video on YouTube and I think it is a fabulous explanation about what design is. One of the my favourite quotes from this video is: Use curiosity , creativity … Continue reading What is design #BlogEveryDay
Tag: Curiosity
Applying neuroscience to learning
I was lucky enough to attend the pilot course in Neuroscience For L&D: Practical Principles For Transforming Learning at the CIPD headquarters in Wimbledon. It was a fantastic event facilitated by the fabulous Stella Collins. As a learning designer I believe it is vital to understand how people learn. The pilot event was a great opportunity to refresh my … Continue reading Applying neuroscience to learning
On the first day of Christmas my social network sent to me
A shot of curiosity. Every working day morning I will post, The Twelve Days of Learning & Development where I will share articles, found on Twitter alone, that I think would be useful for L&D practitioners. The views and opinions expressed in the resources shared are solely those of the … Continue reading On the first day of Christmas my social network sent to me
Brain friendly learning
Stella Collins was featured in Episode 64 of The Good Practice Podcast – What is Brain Friendly Learning. Stella has written and published Neuroscience for Learning and Development and goes onto explain to Justin and James that she uses a broad definition for the term neuroscience; “The study of the brain and nervous system.” L&D professionals … Continue reading Brain friendly learning
Curiosity in L&D
Continuing on the theme of Learning at Work Week #NLAWWeek I would recommend listening to The GoodPractice Podcast; How important is curiosity in L&D? GoodPractice discusses; What does curiosity mean to you Should L&D professionals be more curious than the average person? Has L&D been curious about the right things? How can L&D encourage change … Continue reading Curiosity in L&D
Curiosity according to Stella Collins #NLAWWeek
This week 15th-21st May is Learning at Work week, which is an annual event and 2017's theme is Curious & Creative. I discovered the power of curiosity in learning and development when I read Neuroscience for Learning and Development by Stella Collins. She explains; "When we are curious out brains are stimulated by dopamine, a neurotransmitter that … Continue reading Curiosity according to Stella Collins #NLAWWeek
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