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The Lifelong Learner: Supporting Learning at Every Age and Stage

In today’s fast-paced, AI-driven world, continuous learning is not just an advantage but a necessity. Upskilling, reskilling and micro-credentials are becoming increasingly popular and higher education institutions need to adapt to play a critical role in fostering a culture of lifelong learning.

Join us as we discuss why broadening the scope of education is key to a learner’s ability to adapt, grow, and succeed in the world.

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Date

Duration

1 Hour

Location
Virtual

We’ll explore:

Harnessing technology: how to leverage technology to support education at any age, through badging, course design, assessment and AI

Micro-credentials and blended learning: the importance of lifelong learning beyond traditional degrees

Workforce readiness and bridging the skills gap: how learners adapt to industry trends, acquire new skills, and advance in their careers

Supporting diverse learning: how to facilitate learning opportunities that are inclusive and equitable to all learners

Presenters

Rob Telfer
Rob Telfer director of higher education EMEA at D2L

Rob Telfer has more than 20 years of experience working on digital transformation projects across various industries. After joining D2L in 2020, Rob has helped numerous schools, colleges and universities across Europe with their evaluation, selection and implementation of the Brightspace Learning Management System.

Mary Cornelius
Dr. Mary Cornelius Senior Learning Designer at the University of Suffolk

Dr Cornelius advances digital education and curriculum innovation with educational technology in the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching. She has played a key role in collaboratively developing the University’s block and blend pedagogical practice across disciplines, focusing on active blended learning.

Jeroen Brands
Jeroen Brands Educational Advisor at Avans+

Jeroen is a passionate educator and lifelong learner with a strong academic background and extensive experience in higher education. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and a Master’s degree in Educational Science, which has equipped him with a deep understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of learning and teaching.

His expertise spans curriculum development and digital learning, all aimed at creating enriching educational experiences for learners. As a lifelong learner himself, currently finishing his MBA, Jeroen is committed to promoting the value of ongoing education and personal development. He believes that learning is a journey that extends far beyond formal education, and he is dedicated to supporting individuals in their pursuit of knowledge and skills throughout their lives.