Tom McDowallUnderstanding Neurodiversity: Foundations for Inclusive Digital LearningIn an increasingly digital world, the landscape of learning and development within the workplace is evolving rapidly. As organisations…Apr 4Apr 4
Tom McDowallBehaviourism And Modern Learning: A Legacy Of Conditioning And ReinforcementPicture a lab in the early 20th century. A dog salivates at the sound of a bell. A rat presses a lever to get a treat. These experiments…Jan 29Jan 29
Tom McDowallThe Myth Of Unlearning: A Misstep In Modern Learning And DevelopmentIn recent years, the term “unlearning” has been bandied about in Learning and Development (L&D) circles with a fervour that matches the…Jan 29Jan 29
Tom McDowallFrom Neurons To Networks: The Mathematical Journey To AI’s Role In Learning And DevelopmentLet’s embark on a fascinating journey through time, tracing the roots of AI and its profound implications for learning and development. Our…Jan 17Jan 17
Tom McDowallAncient Greek Philosophers: Pioneers Of Learning And DevelopmentImagine sipping wine on a balmy afternoon in Athens, 2,500 years ago, engaging in spirited discussions about the nature of knowledge…Jan 16Jan 16
Tom McDowallProduct mindset in L&DMy thoughts after facilitating a round table at World of Learning 2022Jan 13, 2023Jan 13, 2023