The International Classroom Designing Minds: Unveiling the World of Learning and Behavioural Design with Justin Germishuys
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Feb 9, 2024 Join Justin Germishuys, a global expert in learning and behavioural design, as he discusses the power of AI in shaping education, the concept of cyborg skills, and the future of learning design. Explore the intersection of behavioral design and adult education, the idea of humans as natural cyborgs, and the impact of technology on the younger generation's success. Dive into the world of optimized development with AI and discover practical tips for educators and students amidst rapid technological advancements.
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Design Fields Are Complementary
- Learning experience design blends education, UX, and psychology to craft effective digital learning journeys.
- Behavioral design broadens the lens to habits, motivation, resources and social dynamics when shaping behavior.
Use COM-B To Diagnose Why Things Fail
- Diagnose performance issues using frameworks like COM-B to check capability, opportunity and motivation.
- Use the diagnosis to decide whether to teach skills or change environment and motivation.
Masters Sparked Focus On Decision Support
- Justin's master's in cognitive psychology sparked interest in decision support and bounded rationality.
- That training led him to explore how technology can augment slow, difficult-to-develop cognitive skills like critical thinking.