back to the future: what a decade of learning tech could tell us about the next 10 years
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What a decade of learning tech could tell us about the next10 years
Matt JohnsonGlobal Managing Director, City & Guilds Kineo
About me
MATT JOHNSON@kineoMD
Global Managing Director at
City & Guilds Kineo
Ex racing cyclist, now an open-water swimmer
Passionate about learning
Frustrated choral singer!
Why Back To The Future?
What have been the major trends in learning technology?
What could that tell us about the next 10 years?
What stays the same?
We’re thinking fourth-dimensionally
CON SOTIDIS Learning and Performance Consultant
CAMMY BEAN ex-Vice President of Learning Design at Kineo US
CLIVE SHEPHERDFounding Director, The More Than Blended Learning Company
ANDY SMYTHDevelopment Manager, Vocational Learning at TUI Group
DONALD CLARKDirector and Speaker, PlanB Learning
Our panel of experts
Learning and Performance Consultant
@LearnKotch
Hosted LearnX: The Main Event 2014
What did they say? Con Sotidis
Founder and convenor of #Ozlearn
“Learning technology is now inching back towards acceptance and adoption”
“Tech must support the learning journey”
“Delivery methods change, but the business challenges stay the same”
What did they say? Cammy Bean
Vice President of Learning Design at Kineo US
Author of The Accidental Instructional Designer
‘Been in the elearning biz since before we even called it that’
@CammyBean
“People don’t hesitate to use learning tech outside work and it’s changing their lives”
“Blended learning has been a big trend” “We should stop calling it elearning now”
What did they say? Clive Shepherd
Founding Director of The More Than Blended Learning Company
Author of The Blended Learning Cookbook
“Learning technology is empowering people”
@CliveShepherd
“Blended learning has been the biggest trend”
“Tech is catching up with what we have been aspiring to do”
“Learners will always think of more than we can as deliverers”
What did they say? Andy SmythDevelopment Manager, Vocational Learning at TUI Group
“Mankind tends to dream”
Chairman of City & Guilds UK’s Industry Skills Board
“Pedagogy has changed more in last 10 years than the previous 1000”
“The internet brings a world of digital abundance for learning content”
“AI is my pick, not just for 2015 but for the next 50 years”
What did they say? Donald Clark
Director and speaker at Plan B Learning
@DonaldClark
Regular – and controversial - blogger on learning technology
1. The rise of blended learning
2. Technology ‘catching up’ with our aspirations
3. Gamification, interactivity and user-generated content
4. Bitesize learning - part of everyday life outside work
5. Power to the learner!
What trends have we seen in 10 years?
1. Blended learning will be the norm
2. Learners will be in the driving seat
3. Elements of gaming – badges and reward
4. Making the most of new tech
5. Focus on learning and business outcomes - return on expectation
What’s on the way in the next 10?
What’s just around the corner?
Social media Open badges Mobile devices
Wearable technology
Keep moving and be agile
1. Be agile and keep an eye on changes in the ‘real’ world
2. Keep on being guided by the learner
3. Work out the best ways to measure return on investment
4. Think big … and small
5. Make sure the learning aims drive the tech‘IF YOU PUT YOUR MIND TO IT, YOU CAN ACCOMPLISH ANYTHING’Doc Brown, Back To The Future
Five tips for future-proofing
What trends could be round the corner for L&D?
How will my business prepare?
And how can I personally be ready for them?
‘YOU CAN MAKE YOUR FUTURE WHATEVER YOU WANT – SO MAKE IT A GOOD ONE’Doc Brown, Back To The Future
Writing your own future
MATT JOHNSON@kineoMD