Research areas

Our members play a key role in shaping the agenda for Learnovate’s core research programme, supported by Enterprise Ireland.

Shaping Innovation

Through collaboration, members help select and approve critical research topics that drive innovation and impact.

Our research areas are: Accelerated Digital Transformation, Transversal Skills, Personalised Learning, and The Learner in the Future of Work.

Accelerated Digital Transformation

Addressing challenges such as remote working and learning, onboarding employees and learners in a remote environment, remote learning, teamwork and collaboration and development of digital transformation roadmaps to support new business models.

  • New Business Models
  • New Working Contexts
  • Next Generation Learning Technologies
  • Remote Learning

Transversal Skills

Learnovate helps organisations meet emergent business needs by supporting the design and innovation of solutions to develop, motivate and retain talent specifically focusing on 21st century skills. Businesses need adaptable employees with strong transversal skills and superior people skills.

  • Skills Assessment
  • Competency Frameworks
  • Skills Development
  • Performance Management

Personalised learning

On-demand workplace learning solutions support employees in building competencies during work tasks. Performance support helps accelerate the acquisition and application of skills by providing digital learning tools to workers exactly when they need it in real-time.

  • Learning Analytics
  • Personalised Learning
  • Real-Time Support
  • Tacit Knowledge

The Learner in the future of work

Focusing on the needs of the learner in the future. This research pillar seeks to look at the learner as a person and how we can support and look after our learners. It looks at challenges related to skills that future learners need and tools to empower them.

  • Engaging with Learning
  • Learner Motivation
  • Wellbeing & Learning
  • Learning as a Culture

How to work with Learnovate

If you have a challenge or opportunity related to learning and technology, we can help.
We can support you to:

  • identify funding opportunities
  • commercialise your research
  • enhance a service, product or process.
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