ECO313 What Netflix and Facebook Can Teach Us About Corporate Training
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Wednesday, March 16
Ecosystem - Processes
Fuschia/Gardenia
Netflix knows what you want to watch because its algorithm interprets audience data and weighs those insights against the content in its library. With each like and click, Facebook continues to build an empire around the idea that social media can be as personal as your name. Every experience is catered to the individual, except the way employees are trained. Calculating the ROI for employee development can be costly and difficult, yet with the 21st century economy becoming more dependent on knowledge workers, on-demand skill development is critical to success.
In this session, you will learn the fundamentals of adaptive learning and the power of employee engagement. You will explore how personalized, adaptive learning works and how it can keep employees engaged. You’ll see how personalized, adaptive learning has the potential to deliver the development that employees need and when they need it, along with the learning analytics that give their organizations the insight to justify their investment.
In this session, you will learn:
- What makes learning personalized
- How adaptive learning inference algorithms make training more effective
- How scaling adaptive learning cuts profit and loss
- Why mastery learning is important to a personalized learning system
Audience:
Novice to advanced managers and directors.
Technology
discussed in this session:
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Patrick Weir
CEO
Fulcrum Labs
Patrick Weir is the president and CEO of Fulcrum Labs—a full-service learning technology partner for organizations tired of DIY instructional tools and death by PowerPoint. Fulcrum combines proven cognitive science with the storytelling power of award-winning animators and production veterans to bring engaging, personalized content to the education, career training, and professional development sector.
Dan McCoy
Chief Learning Officer
Allegiant Travel Company
Daniel McCoy, the chief learning officer for Allegiant Travel Company, has worked in advertising, eCommerce, multimedia design, and education. Prior to his transition to CLO, Daniel served as the senior director of eLearning, technology, and creative services for the College of Education at the University of Florida. McCoy has developed learning technology for instruction in aviation, education, dentistry, and medicine.