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Whether you’re an educator, tech enthusiast, or creative professional, this episode with world-renowned AI researcher, professor, and author Maya Ackerman will inspire new ways to think about the future of learning and artificial intelligence.
Learnovate is leading the RAIL initiative, which is made up of professionals from all four education domains, including schools, higher education, vocational education and training, and professional education, as well as representatives from the Department of Education, teaching unions, and other sectors.
Enterprise Ireland and Learnovate are excited to announce the 2026 EdTech Masterclass Series—a two-part programme designed to help organisations navigate rapid technological change and transform AI insights into innovation-ready action. Across two connected sessions, participants will explore how technology, AI, and market shifts are reshaping learning and talent, leaving with practical priorities and a roadmap for growth.
We are pleased to announce the first virtual meeting of the Responsible AI for Learning (RAIL) Community of Practice. Learnovate will lead and support the RAIL community throughout 2026, with Jonathan Dempsey confirmed as Chair for the year. This community will provide a platform to explore emerging trends, share insights, and collaborate on responsible AI practices in learning.
For the latest in our Meet the Patrons series, we speak to Joe Collins, Director of Further Education and Training at ETBI, the national representative body for Ireland’s 16 Education and Training Boards.
Hosted by Learnovate and Enterprise Ireland at Bett 2026, this brunch brought together education and industry leaders to explore how skills, governance and assessment are reshaping professional learning — and what this means for educators, employers and learners.
For our Meet the Patrons series, we speak to Karen Wogan, Publishing Director with Folens, an Irish-owned company producing schoolbooks and digital products for primary and post-primary subjects.
Learnovate Patron Members, alongside the Learnovate team and Academic Director, help shape and support the Centre’s work by informing and validating the research vision, contributing to Research Working Groups, and sharing insight into global macro trends. As Learnovate Advocates, they champion the Centre and extend its influence and reach.
Learnovate’s award-winning Global Learning Summit and Ireland’s premier global learning conference. Bringing together educators, learning professionals, innovators, industry leaders, researchers, and EdTech experts to explore the future of learning.
Member Get Togethers are friendly and informal sessions that give members the opportunity to connect and hear updates from across the Learnovate community. Our first Member Get Together in 2026 will take place in person at Trinity Innovation Hub, Trinity East Campus.
Learnovate and Enterprise Ireland are delighted to invite you to join us for a joint networking event at Bett 2026 in London on 22 January. Bett is the global meeting point for the education community. Meet Learnovate and Enterprise Ireland members, guests and stakeholders for a morning of conversation and connections.
Sean D’Arcy, Chief Solutions Officer at Kahoot!, joins host Aidan McCullen to explore how AI and gamification are reshaping learning. They discuss why engagement is the new battleground, how educators can harness AI, and what skills will matter most in the future.
Join us for an engaging session where Learnovate researchers Janet Benson, Learning Lead and Senior Researcher and Ilse White, Senior Learning Researcher, present insights from their recently published findings on Personalised AI Coaching.
Joe O’Connor and Jared Lindzon, authors of Do More in Four, join Aidan McCullen to discuss the rise of the four-day workweek. They explore how technology and AI are redefining productivity, why rest drives performance, and how shorter workweeks can create fairer, more human organisations.
Exploring how AI can create authentic, personalised coaching experiences—enhancing learning, motivation, and connection through intelligent, conversational support.
We speak to Rita Bateson, speaker at Learnovation 2025 and co-founder and Director of Education at Eblana Learning. With a background in international education and curriculum design, Rita shares insights on how schools and teachers are navigating the integration of Artificial Intelligence in classrooms worldwide.
Sangeet Paul Choudary, author of the bestseller ‘Reshuffle’, joins host Aidan McCullen to explore how AI is reshaping work. They discuss why the future isn’t about automation or augmentation, but about rethinking systems, skills, and where real value will be created.
Schools are experiencing a ‘homework apocalypse’ because of the way Artificial Intelligence is being used by students, parents and teachers. This is according to a leading AI and learning expert who is urging schools to learn to embed AI into the classroom before the speed and scale of it overwhelms them.
In this episode of the Inside Learning Podcast, we explore the concept of productive failure with guest Manu Kapur, author of ‘Productive Failure: Why Failing Is the Key to Learning.’ Manu and our host Aidan McCullen discuss how struggling through challenges can enhance understanding, why failure is essential for deeper learning, and how educators can design experiences that turn mistakes into powerful learning opportunities.
In this episode of the Inside Learning Podcast, we explore the concept of productive failure with guest Manu Kapur, author of ‘Productive Failure: Why Failing Is the Key to Learning.’ Manu and our host Aidan McCullen discuss how struggling through challenges can enhance understanding, why failure is essential for deeper learning, and how educators can design experiences that turn mistakes into powerful learning opportunities.
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