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Congratulations to Dr. Tessa Forshaw!

There’s a new doctor in the house! Our very own Tessa Forshaw has just successfully defended her dissertation, titled “Adaptable by Design: Strategies to Enhance Learning in the Flow of Work During Complex and Changing Times.” Dr. Forshaw was supported by her dissertation committee members Dr. Tina Grotzer, Dr. Chris Dede, Dr. Roy Pea, and…Continue Reading Congratulations to Dr. Tessa Forshaw!

“Everyday Awe” Helps Workers Find Meaning, Motivation, and New Perspectives

“Awe” and “work” are two words that might not naturally appear in the same sentence – but new research from the Next Level Lab suggests that experiencing moments of “everyday awe” in the workplace can combat burnout, increase motivation, and imbue workers with a greater sense of purpose….Continue Reading “Everyday Awe” Helps Workers Find Meaning, Motivation, and New Perspectives

Informing Pedagogies for Apprenticeship in a Complex and Modern World 

Ensuring that young people and adults have opportunities to develop the right digital skills is crucial in avoiding skills shortages and fostering productivity. Apprenticeship can help develop the right skills for the digital transition and can also benefit from the introduction of digital technologies in its delivery. Last year, the Next Level Lab presented research…Continue Reading Informing Pedagogies for Apprenticeship in a Complex and Modern World