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Modern Learners

Melissa Emler

Because Modern Learners Need Modern Leaders

Episodes

20 of 28 episodes

27. Permission, Protection, and Policy Reduction

I’m in a group chat with several of my favorite fellow educational leaders where we help each other work through issues stemming from a vari...

12:43Jul 17, 2024

26. Revisiting the Immunity to Change Map

Navigating the complexities of organizational change and personal growth can be challenging. Often we find ourselves stuck, unable to move f...

17:42Jul 3, 2024

25. The PLAN Pilot Work with the New York State Education Department

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13:46Jun 19, 2024

24. Studium and Punctum, and How to Make the Story Yours

Documenting our processes and outcomes when we’re doing change work is vital. I recently encountered a philosophical concept that perfectly...

16:49Jun 5, 2024

23. What is the Difference Between Learning Design and Lesson Planning?

Learning design and lesson planning might sound interchangeable, but they have distinct uses and purposes in education. So what’s the differ...

24:55May 22, 2024

22. All Change Is Linguistic

All change is linguistic. It’s something that I frequently remind people of, but what do I really mean when I say that? The words we use hav...

13:19May 8, 2024

21. Enhancing People Experiences in Events and Community Engagement with Gina Bianchini

As part of our series on event planning and community, Gina Bianchini, founder and CEO of Mighty Networks joins me to talk about why People...

40:15Apr 10, 2024

20. Off The Cuff: On Accessibility

In this installment of Off the Cuff Rants on Learning, I’m sharing my unfiltered thoughts and perspectives on accessibility. A recent experi...

11:38Mar 27, 2024

19. Off The Cuff: On Bullying

In this installment of Off the Cuff Rants on Learning, I’m diving into the deep end and offering my unfiltered thoughts, passion, and perspe...

15:14Mar 13, 2024

18. The Community Factory: Crafting Intimate Events for Meaningful Connections with Nicole Osibodu

Welcome back to our series on creating impactful events. In the last episode, Liz Lathan asked the question, “You know what would be really...

39:45Feb 28, 2024

17. Creating Fun Events That Meet Your Goals With Liz Lathan

When dreaming up memorable events, today’s guest’s favorite question to start with is, “You know what would be really fun?” In this episode,...

42:41Feb 14, 2024

16. How Technology Enhances Engagement and Community for All Events with Michael Helmbrecht, VP of Product Management, RingCentral

At Modern Learners, we help people and organizations host meaningful events. We focus on designing high-quality learning events and leverage...

44:16Jan 31, 2024

15. Just Culture: The 5 Types of Behavior

In the final installment of this series on Just Culture, Julie Stephenson and I do a deep dive into the spectrum of behaviors within the Jus...

31:24Jan 17, 2024

14. Just Culture: Duties and Breaches

Julie Stephenson returns to continue our special series on Just Culture. In our previous episodes, we’ve defined what Just Culture is, along...

21:36Jan 3, 2024

13: Just Culture: Vision, Mission and Values

I’m back with Julie Stephenson for our special series on Just Culture. We’re continuing to define how Just Culture emphasizes fairness, empa...

39:56Dec 20, 2023

12:  What is Just Culture and Why Organizations Might Want to Learn About It with Julie Stephenson

A Just Culture is one where fairness, empathy and shared accountability are paramount. In this special four-part series, returning guest Jul...

Dec 6, 2023

11. Off The Cuff Rants On Learning: On Defining Levels of Support

In the first of a new series, Off the Cuff Rants on Learning, I’m ditching the script and speaking straight from the heart. In each of these...

Nov 22, 2023

10. Storytelling: The Secret Ingredient For Meaningful Change with Graham Callis

Sharing and listening to life’s stories can have a profound impact on us and the people around us. Storytelling is an opportunity to learn,...

25:30Nov 8, 2023

09. How AI and Chatbots Will Transform Search and Learning with Alex Birkett

AI, chatbots, and generative search are already changing the way that we find and take in content online, and their impacts will only contin...

35:47Oct 25, 2023

08. Designing Organizations for Engagement and Meaningful Contributions with Nancy J. Hess

My guest, Nancy J. Hess, brings her perspective on education and organizational change based on her deep work with state and local governmen...

35:49Aug 30, 2023