Neuroscience, working memory and learning design with Lauren Waldman, Learning Pirate

We all want to design learning experiences that stick and create change right? One way to start to improve our learning design is to become more aware of working memory and how our brains work. Lauren Waldman is a globally renowned learning experience designer and learning consultant who uses an increased awareness on neuroscience to create better learning. In this episode we hear about how neuroscience influences Lauren's design and her passion for this grey lump of matter above our necks, the brain. 

We explore

- Lauren's experience as an adult learner 

- Why she's passionate about using neuroscience to improve learning design 

- Tips and insights from neuroscience and how they influence her 

- Tips for creating better onboarding 

- Cognitive load and working memory 

- Metacognition, what it is and how it's relevant 

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