Miley Cyrus's Wrecking Ball may be an ode to the impact of artificial intelligence on higher education. Since the launch of ChatGPT in particular, traditional means of assessment – such as essays and assignments – have been usurped by students who use the robot to write it for them. From what I can gather, the…

E-Learning Provocateur By Ryan Tracey

17.06.2025

The traps of performance consulting – E-Learning Provocateur

As a panellist at this year's L&D Symposium in the Hunter Valley, I was asked: Should L&D practitioners be recast as performance consultants? It's one of those questions that does the rounds every so often – at least over the decade since I wrote The caveat of the performance centre – and my answer since…

E-Learning Provocateur By Ryan Tracey

08.07.2025

Sandwich makers – E-Learning Provocateur

The latest research paper to cause a stir among my peers is Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task by a bunch of boffins from Massachusetts, mostly MIT. It's quite long (over 200 pages) but in the interests of time, I consider the premise of…

E-Learning Provocateur By Ryan Tracey

08.08.2025

Stirred, not shaken – E-Learning Provocateur

Last holiday I started a new blog. Which was unexpected (even for myself) because not so long ago I almost gave up on blogging. Now I'm juggling two. But there is a method to the madness. When I hark back to an earlier post of mine, Why I blog, I recognise my founding principle holds…

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Wrecking ball – E-Learning Provocateur

The traps of performance consulting – E-Learning Provocateur

Sandwich makers – E-Learning Provocateur

Stirred, not shaken – E-Learning Provocateur

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