Michael Todd
Founder and CEO of Near-Life, Mike Todd has extensive experience in media and technology. Beginning his career in digital content, he has also worked in film and television, creating internationally acclaimed feature documentaries for the likes of BBC, ESPN, and PBS, as well as working in international development.
Near-Life was established 10 years ago to support learning for humanitarian response. The company has gone on to be recognised as an immersive learning pioneer in theĀ eLearning industry, as well as being recognised for excellence in learning design at the Learning Technology Awards. Near-Lifeā€™s VR and interactive video authoring tool makes gamification design quick and easy.
Mike has spoken internationally on immersive learning and gamification, including at the UN, SXSW, and at conferences around the world.
Harness the Power of AI for Gamified Learning
AI is changing the face of learning design. How can its power be harnessed to craft compelling, immersive experiences? Gain a good understanding of what AI tools are out there and how they can be utilised to build impactful gamified learning. From incorporating AI characters in games to using AI-generated media and stories, this session will have you thinking about AI and game design in a whole new way, Ā as well as offering practical tips and actionable takeaways.Ā