Episode 216: AI & Neuroscience in Education
Join me on My EdTech Life for an enlightening conversation with Margie Meacham, known as "The Brain Lady." A pioneer in applying neuroscience to instructional design, Margie has been at the forefront of AI in education, building award-winning bots and AI-based learning platforms. Her innovative BrainyBots™ suite won the Tech & Learning Excellence award in 2021, and she's authored influential books on AI and neuroscience in talent development. Discover how Margie's groundbreaking work transforms learning, working, and living.
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Margie Meacham
Chief Freedom Officer, Learningtogo
While many others are starting to talk about AI in training and education, Margie has been pioneering practical applications, evangelizing best practices, and building award-winning bots for her clients.
In 2015, Margie Meacham became one of the first instructional design experts to apply neuroscience to instructional design. She built the top-selling virtual certificate program, Brain-Based Learning, for the Association of Talent Development (ATD), and followed that up by serving as the lead Subject Matter Expert for the new Adult Learning Certificate. She also contributed to the latest version of ATD’s Talent Development Body of Knowledge (TDBoK™). 2017, she began designing AI-based platforms for learning, including a fully automated learning coach for the United Nations. Her suite of targeted-use chatbots, BrainyBots™, won the Tech & Learning Excellence award for educational technology in 2021.
Margie’s blog has been recognized by Feedspot as one of the Top blogs on neuroscience and AI. She also writes for ATD’s Science of Learning Blog and TD magazine, eLearning Learning, Enterprise Viewpoint, and more. She is recognized as a member of the 100 Most Talent Learning Professionals and won the Brandon Hall Award for custom content.
She is the author of AI in Talent Development: Capitalize on the AI Revolution to Transform the Way You Work, Learn, and Live and Brain Matters: How to help anyone learn anything using neuroscience. Now, she's on a mission to help every teacher and trainer get smarter about artificial intelligence as an enabli… Read More
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