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Talk to the evidence: a chat interface to explore what health workers know and do about climate change and health
The Geneva Learning Foundation has opened a conversational way into three years of frontline evidence on climate change and health. You can now ask questions, in plain language, of the reports and accounts that thousands of health workers built, and get answers drawn only from what they actually said. Learn more about The Geneva Learning…
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A generative AI podcast dialogue exploring The Geneva Learning Foundation’s progress in 2024
This experimental podcast, created in collaboration with generative AI, demonstrates a novel approach to exploring complex learning concepts through a conversational framework that is intended to support dialogic learning. Based on TGLF’s 2024 end-of-year message and supplementary materials, the conversation examines their peer learning model through a combination of concrete examples and theoretical reflection. The…
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Thick knowledge
Toby Mundy on books as thick knowledge: “[…] Books have a unique place in our civilisation […] because they are the only medium for thick descriptions of the world that human beings possess. By ‘thick’ description, I mean an extended, detailed, evidence-based, written interpretation of a subject. If you want to write a feature or…
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Know-where
Six months after starting to develop LSi.io, I have 64 ongoing conversations with 150 interlocutors, connecting humanitarian and development learning leaders, Chief Learning Officers and academic researchers. Being independent has given me a unique vantage point from which to examine the humanitarian and development sector’s learning, education and training strategies. I believe that such perspective…
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