The Digital Education Studio caught up with John Wilkins, Customer Success Manager at LinkedIn Learning for Queen Mary, to explore how academic staff and students can make the most of the platform.
In this wide-ranging conversation, John discusses the changing world of work and the growing importance of both digital and transferable skills. He highlights trends in how LinkedIn Learning is being used across Higher Education—for professional development, teaching enhancement, and student employability. Topics include the integration of LinkedIn Learning into curricula, new AI-driven features like content coaches and skills evaluations, and strategies for building a personal learning and career development pathway.
John Wilkins - Biography
Having spent 24 years in the Royal Navy as a Physical Trainer, I now support LinkedIn Learning Customers driving digital learning and demonstrating the value of what is a fantastic resource to support career development and personal growth through online learning.
You can learn more about John in his LinkedIn profile page.
Listen to the full audio interview to hear more about how LinkedIn Learning can support your teaching, learning, and career goals and how it can benefit students.
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