Avatars in Learning - Beyond the Mentor
Speakers

Founder & CEO, Artha Learning Inc.

Instructional Designer, Artha Learning Inc.
Webinar Recording Details
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Date and TimeTue, Jun 25, 2024 at 9AM Pacific / 12PM Eastern
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Duration1 Hour
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Cost$0 (Free)
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Description
Join us for an engaging session on avatars in eLearning, where we explore the transformative potential of these digital characters. Discover how avatars can go beyond traditional mentor roles and become companions, rivals, and mentees, enriching learning experiences in unexpected ways.
Through practical examples and in-depth discussions, you'll learn how to integrate avatars into various eLearning scenarios, from onboarding to cybersecurity training. Gain insights into designing dynamic avatars that stimulate critical thinking and active learning, and leave with practical strategies to create immersive and impactful learning environments.
Through practical examples and in-depth discussions, you'll learn how to integrate avatars into various eLearning scenarios, from onboarding to cybersecurity training. Gain insights into designing dynamic avatars that stimulate critical thinking and active learning, and leave with practical strategies to create immersive and impactful learning environments.
About Garima Gupta, M.Ed., B.E., CTDP
Garima Gupta is the Founder & CEO of Artha Learning Inc., a full-service, award-winning Learning design firm based in Toronto, Canada. With over 20 years of experience in Learning & Development, training, digital marketing, content creation, education, and software engineering, Garima is a passionate learning designer and entrepreneur. She leads her team in creating learning solutions that are innovative, effective, engaging, and impactful, with a particular focus on creatively employing AI in L&D.
As a business consultant and educator, Garima has worked across diverse industries, earning recognition for her contributions to the field. Under her leadership, Artha Learning has received numerous international accolades, including multiple Brandon Hall Awards, TMG Network Choice Awards, and various honors from Hermes, IMA, Marcom, and the International eLearning Association.
Garima is a regular speaker at major international conferences, including ATD ICE, DevLearn, and Training, where she shares insights on AI integration in L&D, innovative instructional design, and the future of workplace and higher-ed learning. She holds an MEd in Adult Education, a B.E. in Software Engineering, and is a certified Training & Development Professional (CTDP).
As a business consultant and educator, Garima has worked across diverse industries, earning recognition for her contributions to the field. Under her leadership, Artha Learning has received numerous international accolades, including multiple Brandon Hall Awards, TMG Network Choice Awards, and various honors from Hermes, IMA, Marcom, and the International eLearning Association.
Garima is a regular speaker at major international conferences, including ATD ICE, DevLearn, and Training, where she shares insights on AI integration in L&D, innovative instructional design, and the future of workplace and higher-ed learning. She holds an MEd in Adult Education, a B.E. in Software Engineering, and is a certified Training & Development Professional (CTDP).
About Zainab Fawzul
Zainab is an instructional designer that has combined her passion for writing and graphic design to design and develop meaningful accessible learning experiences for all learners. She brings a wealth of knowledge in universal design for learning, LXD, and educational games. She is a life-long learner and currently pursuing an MA in Educational Technology.