From the course: Learning Foundations: Theory to Practice

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Theory in learning delivery

Theory in learning delivery

- [Instructor] Even the best design learning program can fail in delivery. I learned this lesson watching a brilliantly structured management development program struggle because the facilitator didn't understand the principles behind its design. While the content was solid and the activities well planned, participants reported feeling disconnected and disengaged. The missing element, and understanding of how learning theory should guide, not just design, but delivery. Think of learning delivery as the bridge between design and actual learning. Whether we're facilitating a live workshop, leading a virtual session, or creating self-paced digital experiences, we need to understand how people learn to make that delivery effective. Let me share how this played out in that management program. Initially, the facilitator focused on covering content, moving methodically through well-structured slides. But when we help them understand how learning actually happens, everything changed. They…

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