Action-First Learning: Turning Passive Learners into Active Participants

Discover how action-first learning transforms passive learners into active participants through practical experiences, engagement and real-world application. Also Listen - https://www.infoprolearning.com/podcast/action-first-learning-turning-passive-learners-into-active-participants/ Podcast Takeaways : • Karl Kapp’s origin story and career in instructional design. • Why lecture-driven training disengages adult learners. • The core principle of action-first learning. • How immediate activity creates curiosity and openness to learning. • Distinguishing meaningful activities from irrelevant icebreakers. • Practical examples: card sorting, board games, escape rooms, branching scenarios. • Using storytelling with SMEs to design impactful experiences. • How AI enhances SME interviews and scenario-building. • Roadblocks to action-first learning and strategies to overcome them.