At the heart of Education in Action is desire to reshape the educational landscape. Our podcast is framed around four key actors in the learning the instructional developer, and the institution. Each episode delves into how these groups can collaborate to create more purposeful, real-world learning environments that truly prepare students for success.
In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of modern pedagogy with Clark Boyd—marketing strategist, educator, and founder of Novela. From AI-powered simulations to experiential learning, Clark shares how innovative methods are reshaping the classroom and preparing students to be job-ready in today’s dynamic market.
We dive into the real challenges educators face when integrating new technologies, supporting diverse learners, and building inclusive, confidence-boosting environments. Discover how simulations bridge the gap between theory and practice, why soft skills matter more than ever, and what role educators play in shaping the future of education.
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9 Jul 2025
Real-World Learning: Cheryl Thomas on Business Education
In this episode of Education in Action, Cheryl Thomas, a seasoned educator and consultant, shares her dynamic approach to experiential learning and work-integrated education. With over 30 years of experience across Canada and internationally, Cheryl discusses how simulations, real client consulting projects, and critical thinking exercises prepare students for real-world success. She highlights the importance of soft skills, mentorship, and coaching over traditional lecturing and shares inspiring stories of students who launched successful careers and businesses through applied learning. Join us for a powerful conversation about transforming education into action.
25 Jun 2025
Transforming Education: Insights from Dr. Ana Parente on International Business Negotiation
Dr. Ana Parente-Laverde discusses her transition from international business to education, emphasizing adapting business education to local contexts and using creative methods, in this interview.
11 Jun 2025
Breaking Barriers in Education: Dr. Woods on Engagement and Empowerment.
Dr. Andrew Woods, marketing educator, discusses experiential learning, storytelling, and hands-on projects to transform education into a dynamic, engaging experience rooted in real-life application in an interview with Dave Keighron and Maria Jimenez.
28 May 2025
Empowering Future Marketers: Insights from Dr. Ivan Surjanovic
Dr. Ivan Surjanovic discusses how educators can revolutionize marketing education by integrating technology and prioritizing soft skills to prepare students for today's evolving job market in this interview.
14 May 2025
Dr. Gelareh Farhadian on Activating Education: AI & Hands-On Wins
Dr. Gelareh Farhadian discusses the integration of AI and hands-on learning in education with hosts Dave Keighron and Maria Jimenez, emphasizing adapting curricula for diverse learning needs in this interview.
30 Apr 2025
Learning by Doing
Co-hosts Dave Keighron and Maria Jimenez discuss experiential learning and AI's role in student-centered environments, offering insights into innovative, hands-on educational approaches.
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