Nov 15, 2021
John is joined by Megan Torrance, Chief Energy Officer of Torrance
Learning, a custom development company based in Michigan USA. With
an MBA from Cornell and a consultancy background, Megan has a firm
grasp of the business value of learning initiatives.
But her two decades of experience in learning technologies also
includes a strong bent towards using data for learning. She is
strong advocate for xAPI, and organizes the 'xAPI Party'. How does
she feel about the slow rate of adoption of xAPI among learning
departments?
- 0:00 – Intro
- 2:09 – How she leads Torrance Learning
- 6:03 – Normalising Data in L&D
- 10:42 – Current state of xAPI
- 15:17 – xAPI Examples
- 20:43 – Learning as a process
- 30:33 – Women in L&D
- 39:42 – How to follow her activities
The xAPI Party https://xapicohort.com/xapi-party/
Megan's work can be found at ATD: https://my.td.org/search?query=megan%20torrance
and Learning Solutions https://learningsolutionsmag.com/author/megan-torrance
Professional development workshops: http://www.torrancelearning.com/shop
Contact Megan
- Twitter: @MMTorrance
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megantorrance
- Website: http://www.torrancelearning.com/
Contact John Helmer
- Twitter: @johnhelmer
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhelmer/
- Website: http://johnhelmerconsulting.com/
Download the new white paper from Learning Pool written by
John Helmer & Ben Betts – Suite Dreams: The Past, Present and
Future of Learning Systems https://learningpool.com/suite-dreams/
Don’t miss Cornerstone Convergence on November 16 and 17. With
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learning leaders like you gain the tools to create a better
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