Training Principle and Technology Trends--- 2 SHRM-CP credits

Speaker: Letitia Bergantz

Dr. Letitia Bergantz is an Assistant Professor of Instructional Design, College of Education, Athens State University. Letitia currently teaches courses related to educational technology and instructional design. Her background is in political science and education. She coordinates the capstone project between the Athens Renaissance School and Athens State University. In this project,  Athens students are creating online courses for elementary, middle school, and high school students that contain authentic assessment and foster engagement. Previously, she worked on projects creating materials for FEMA, FDA, FAA, and the military as an instructional designer.   

Learning Objectives:

1. Roots of learning – Whole New Mind (Daniel Pink)

• Experiential Learning

2. Bonk’s Last Principles (10)

• Modeled off of First Principles of Instructions (Merrill, 2013)

3.The Evolution of E-Learning

• Virtual Reality

4.Alternative Learning

• Engagement, Access, and Customization

5.Future Trends and Innovation

• Workplace ecosystem, cloud sharing, animated videos, blue/green screens