Koreen Olbrish, CEO, founded Tandem Learning to address an unmet need in the learning space. Applying her background in experiential learning and technology for education, Koreen advocates new ways of looking at enterprise learning to accelerate from knowledge acquisition to behavior change. She has strong ties to education, having received her M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction from Penn State University and helped start Freire Charter School in Philadelphia in 1999. The majority of Koreen’s experience has been in the development of enterprise learning solutions, with particular expertise in simulation, serious games, and the application of virtual world technology for learning. 

 

Articles by Koreen Olbrish

Real Learning, Virtual Worlds

(5/4/09)
With advances in technology and with pressure to reduce travel costs associated with training, many e-Learning professionals are interested in the possibilities offered by virtual worlds (VW). There is more to adoption of VW technology than opening up an island in Second Life, and this week’s article takes you through the important details.