Julie’s Speaking Superpower: Demystifying Complexities
The renowned author of the industry-acclaimed book Design for How People Learn, Julie is a dynamic speaker who makes scientific research about learning accessible, and transforms complex learning concepts into engaging and relatable experiences for audiences worldwide.
Her worldwide speaking experience extends to a diverse range of settings, including corporations, international NGOs, industry conferences, and higher education institutions.
Entertaining and Science-Backed
Learning Journeys
Julie’s presentations are a fusion of engaging storytelling and rigorous scientific underpinnings. She incorporates humor, anecdotes, and real-world case studies to illustrate key learning principles, ensuring that audiences not only understand the “what” but also the “why” behind effective learning strategies.
Empowering Audiences to Become
Learning Champions
Julie’s goal is for audiences to leave feeling more knowledgeable, capable, and able to take action to design better learning.
Supporting Real-World Application
With decades of hands-on experience doing the nitty gritty of designing learning experiences for a wide variety of fields and industries, Julie gives attendees practical guidelines for how to apply what they are learning right away.
Best options for keynotes:
- Talk to the Elephant: Designing Learning for Behavior Change
- Motivation and Learning
- The Science of Attention and Engagement for Learning
- Strategies for Complex Skills Development
- Gap Analysis for Learning Design – Ensuring Your Learning Solution Fits the Need
- Systems Thinking & Learning Design
Other available topics:
- Agile Evaluation and the Feedback Loop
- Creating and Supporting Behavioral Habits
- Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR) for Behavior Change – What the Research Says
- Why Your Brain Loves Video Games, and the Implications for Learning
- User Experience (UX) for Learning
For longer descriptions of these topics, see this Google doc.