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CLN webinar - Adaptive Learning Unplugged - Aug 18, 2026
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Adaptive Learning Unplugged: What It Really Takes to Personalize at Scale

Discover what it truly takes to scale adaptive learning across your organization — strategies, pitfalls, and a roadmap for L&D leaders.

18 August, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM EST

 

Personalized learning sounds like the future. But what if you could hear how it's happening successfully today?

In this candid, no-fluff webinar, L&D leaders and CLOs will get a behind-the-scenes look at adaptive learning in practice. We'll unpack the real strategic, technological, and cultural challenges of scaling personalized learning experiences across diverse workforces, and share what high-performing organizations are doing differently to make it stick.

Case Study: Adaptive Learning in Action at the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) based in Toronto Canada


You'll hear directly from the ICD on what moving toward more personalized learning can look like in practice. They'll share why they began exploring adaptive learning, the considerations that shaped their approach, and the key lessons that came out of their Year 1 rollout, including what they'd do differently if they were starting again. The ICD will share practical reflections on implementation, lessons learned, opportunities identified, and information for any L&D leader still weighing whether adaptive learning is the right fit for their organization. Whether you're evaluating adaptive learning platforms, building internal alignment around personalization, or looking for ways to move beyond one-size-fits-all training, this session will offer a realistic look at what adaptive learning can require and how to approach it thoughtfully.

You'll walk away with:

  • A clearer understanding of what adaptive learning can require across people, technology, content, and data

  • Lessons learned from the ICD on what a Year 1 rollout actually looks like, including what worked well and what they learned along the way

  • Practical considerations for scaling personalization while maintaining consistency and quality

  • Things to look for when implementing adaptive learning, and questions to consider before moving forward

 

Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward building a smarter, more responsive learning organization.

Speakers

dennis-york-1

Dennis York PhD

Director of Learning & Technology - Institute of Corporate Directors

shannon-hunt

Shannon Hunt

VP of Education - Institute of Corporate Directors

Ryan O'Rourke

Ryan O'Rourke

Chief Revenue Officer - Skillwell

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