Episode #270: How to Build Higher Ed’s Hybrid, Experiential Future

Higher ed is at a crossroads, and Christine Looser is here to challenge institutions to rethink everything—from curriculum design to digital transformation. As a cognitive neuroscientist and Senior Director at Minerva Project, Christine helps universities craft student learning experiences that are relevant, effective, and experiential. In this episode, she and Dustin dive into the intersection of neuroscience and education, the power of digital learning tools, and how institutions can adapt to a rapidly changing world.

Guest Name: Christine Looser - Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at Minerva Project

Guest Social: LinkedIn

Guest Bio: Christine Looser is a behavioral scientist at Minerva, where she was initially the first faculty hire for the business college. Christine built the team, designed curricula, taught brand strategy, led the business college, headed up our professional learning partnerships, and she now works on the business development team. In her current role, Christine helps other institutions make their learning programs more effective, experiential, and relevant for today’s world. Her ultimate goal is to ensure that the way people teach aligns with the ways that brains learn.

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