Vanessa Stafford is the Academic Learning Manager in Kaplan Business School.  Listen to Vanessa highlight excellence in teaching and the future of learning.   

In PART ONE, Vanessa discusses her passion for developing excellence in teaching.  A challenge conquered in KBS is the transition from classroom to online teaching.  The next big challenge is Education 4.0 with the use of gamification, and virtual reality.

Read more about Education 4.0 in The World Economic Forum's New Economy and Society Platform. 

In PART TWO, Vanessa explores Education 4.0, the future world of education.  Still emerging are the technology-enhancement of learning experiences in schools of the future.   Listen as Vanessa discusses how KBS is currently using gamification and virtual reality to motivate learners, and help graduates prepare for job interviews.

TIMELINE

00:39  PART ONE Academic Learning Manager role
02:44  Excellence in teaching
05:11  Transitioning from classroom to online teaching
06:52  Future of online learning
10:17  PART TWO What does the future look like?
12:42  Research new highs with learning science
16:16  Culturally relevant learning
18:36  World of Education 4.0
22:34  Gamification plus virtual reality
27:24  Wrap-up