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How to Make Learning as Addictive as Social Media


Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Campus: Dayton
Location: Building 7 Tartan Marketplace, Conference Room 7006ABC

FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Join Sinclair’s Associate Provost Lisa Mahle-Grisez & Assistance Provost, Jared Cutler, for a discussion and viewing of the pre-recorded TedTalk by Luis Von Ahn.

When technologist Luis von Ahn was building the popular language-learning platform Duolingo, he faced a big problem: Could an app designed to teach you something ever compete with addictive platforms like Instagram and TikTok? He explains how Duolingo harnesses the psychological techniques of social media and mobile games to get you excited to learn — all while spreading access to education across the world.

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How to Make Learning as Addictive as Social Media


Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Campus: Dayton
Location: Building 7 Tartan Marketplace, Conference Room 7006ABC

FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Join Sinclair’s Associate Provost Lisa Mahle-Grisez & Assistance Provost, Jared Cutler, for a discussion and viewing of the pre-recorded TedTalk by Luis Von Ahn.

When technologist Luis von Ahn was building the popular language-learning platform Duolingo, he faced a big problem: Could an app designed to teach you something ever compete with addictive platforms like Instagram and TikTok? He explains how Duolingo harnesses the psychological techniques of social media and mobile games to get you excited to learn — all while spreading access to education across the world.

REGISTER HERE