Thursday Feb 27, 2025

The Science of Learner Engagement | Clark Quinn | E10

Welcome to the L&D Explorers podcast from GoSkills! šŸŽ™ļø In todayā€™s episode, we talk to Dr. Clark Quinn, founder of Quinnovation.com and a renowned expert in Learning Experience Design and Development.He joins us to discuss the importance of learner engagement, how to keep learners engaged, the role of feedback, and what we can learn from game design to inform our L&D efforts.šŸŽ¬

The highlights:

00:00 Introduction

00:21 What is learner engagement?

03:54 The trilogy of mind: cognition, affect, and conation

04:30 How to make people want to learn

06:08 How to engage learners from the start

10:00 How to maintain engagement

13:09 How to avoid overwhelming learners

16:18 The role of feedback in learning

21:15 What games can teach us about learning

26:02 How to assess learning effectiveness

28:36 Conclusion

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About Dr. Clark Quinn:

Clark Quinn, Ph.D., is a recognized leader in learning technology strategy, helping organizations leverage information systems to meet learning, knowledge, and performance needs. His approach, learning experience design, combines what we know about how people think and learn with an understanding of technologyā€™s capabilities to address real needs.

In addition to leading Quinnovation, he currently serves as Co-Director of the evidence-based L&D society The Learning Development Accelerator and as Science Advisor to the learning-extending platform Elevator 9.

šŸ‘‰ Visit his website: https://quinnovation.com/

šŸ‘‰ Visit his accelerator: https://ldaccelerator.com/

šŸ‘‰ Visit Elevator 9: https://www.elevator9.com/

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