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Vibe Coding: The Power & Paradox for L&D
Vibe coding has shifted from curiosity to capability. With tools like Opal, instructional designers and SMEs can build directly, experiment cheaply, and test what resonates.
By Markus Bernhardt • -
Mastering AI Literacy: A New Core Competency for L&D Professionals
In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, the role of Learning and Development (L&D) professionals is evolving. It’s no longer enough to simply be aware of AI; a deeper […]
By Christine Shaw • -
Supercharge Learning with NotebookLM
Imagine you have a complex task or topic you need to understand, but you’re short on time for extensive reading. My experience with NotebookLM and Gemini 2.5 Pro offer a way to streamline this process. I have found it to be this combination to be the ultimate tool for understanding things.
By Cheryl Kay Johnson • -
Creating a Culture of Learning to Retain & Grow Early-Career Talent
In the era of emerging new technologies, organizations need to create, develop, and retain their workforce, especially early-career professionals, to match the growing demands of the customers.
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Confessions of an L&D Consultant
Whether or not these are considered confessions might depend on your definition. However, I did interview Dr. Elham Arabi, Global Learning Consultant, Northeastern University, about the challenges her university clients […]
By Christine Shaw • -
AI Bot-Based Experiment Sheds Light on Learner Behavior in Corporate Training
When integrated systematically into corporate training environments, GenAI goes beyond streamlining tasks: It becomes a mirror that reflects behaviors that are often overlooked, needs that are unmet and questions that were waiting to be raised.
By Veer Taneja • -
Designing for All Minds: Practical Ways to Support Learners with Dyslexia, ADHD & Other Cognitive Differences
With thoughtful design choices and an openness to universal design principles, we can create organizational learning that truly meets all people where they are. Below are practical ways to make that happen.
By Jeannette Washington • -
Learning Leadership Conference 2025 to Spotlight Workplace Belonging in the Age of AI
New York, NY — The Learning Leadership Conference, the premier event for learning and development leaders, produced by the Learning Guild, returns to Orlando, October 1–3, 2025 at the Rosen […]
By Christine Shaw • -
Blending Bloom’s & Mayer’s: Visual Design That Scaffolds Learning
Poor visual design impairs learners’ ability to absorb content. Learn what to do and what to avoid when creating slides that will scaffold learning.
By Aaron Barlin • -
Learning Leader Q&A on Agentic AI and Learning Strategy
I recently got the opportunity to ask Greggory Wright, Strategic Learning Partner at Southwest Airlines, for all the details on his team’s challenges, agentic AI, learning strategy, and his Learning […]
By Christine Shaw •
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