Bror Saxberg Archives - Trending in Education

In this episode, host Michael Palmer welcomes back Dr. Bror Saxberg, Founder of LearningForge, to continue their exploration of learning and its implications for the future. We dig into core concepts like working memory vs long-term memory, deliberate practice and the 10,000 hour rule, and what the latest research reveals about differences (and similarities) in learning rates. Dr. Saxberg emphasizes the brain’s lifelong neuroplasticity and potential for acquiring new skills and knowledge.

Learning Science

January 22, 2024 Trending in Education Bror Saxberg, Future of Learning, Learning Engineering, neuroscience, parents

Insights for Parents from Learning Science with Dr. Bror Saxberg

In this week’s episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer has an enlightening conversation with learning science expert Bror Saxberg. As the founder of Learning Forge, Saxberg knows a tremendous amount about how learning happens in the brain, and he shares his wisdom in this episode by applying that knowledge to parenting.

K12 Education

December 20, 2018May 9, 2022 Trending in Education Bror Saxberg, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Glenn Whitman, neuroscience

Neuroscience, Whole Child and Teacher Development

Mike and Dan welcome two great guests, Dr. Bror Saxberg and Glenn Whitman, to discuss the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), The Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning (CTTL), neuroscience and learning, and how a holistic approach to education applies to teaching and teacher development. Phew! Bror, Vice President, Learning Science at CZI, discusses the mission of the organization and how it recently invested in CTTL. Glenn describes the work that’s been done on a local level at the St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Maryland and how that work is being scaled across the US and globally through CZI.

Future of Work

April 11, 2017May 9, 2022 Trending in Education Bror Saxberg, mindset, podcasting, Storytelling, workforce skills

Behind the Scenes with Dr. Bror Saxberg

We take a peek at the behind-the-scenes audio Mike and team recorded with Dr. Bror Saxberg, Kaplan’s Chief Learning Officer. We cover a wide array of topics including instructional design, podcasting, story-telling, and growth mindset.

Future of Work

April 4, 2017May 9, 2022 Trending in Education Automation, Bror Saxberg, future of work, workforce skills

The Future of Work with Dr. Bror Saxberg

Mike and crew are once again joined by Dr. Bror Saxberg, Kaplan’s Chief Learning Officer. This time, we dive into the future of work. What does automation and artificial intelligence mean for the way we work and how work gets done? Tune in to find out.

Education

March 28, 2017May 9, 2022 Trending in Education Bror Saxberg, Kaplan, Learning Engineering, learning science

Learning Engineering with Dr. Bror Saxberg

Mike, Dan, and Brandon welcome Dr. Bror Saxberg, Kaplan’s Chief Learning Officer, to the podcast. Bror helps bring the topic of learning engineering to life. Why doesn’t education have more individuals focused on building the learning experience and understanding how everything ties together? Find out what Bror, and the rest of the crew, have to say on that and much more.