In this episode of L&D Frameworks: Applied, we sit down with Daria Rudnik—team architect and learning experience designer—to explore how she brings Sharon L. Bowman's Training from the Back of the Room to life. Daria shares how the 4Cs framework (Connections, Concepts, Concrete Practice, Conclusions) transforms passive training into active learning. From five-minute theory bursts to learner-led knowledge sharing, this episode is packed with practical insights for L&D professionals who want to design more engaging, brain-friendly learning experiences.
In this episode of L&D Frameworks, Daria Rudnik shares how to turn passive training into active, brain-friendly learning:
- The 4Cs framework in action — how Connections, Concepts, Concrete Practice, and Conclusions create deeper engagement and retention.
- From theory to experience — using short theory bursts, practice loops, and learner-led knowledge sharing to bring learning to life.
- Designing for real impact — practical tools for L&D professionals who want more interactive, meaningful, and effective training experiences.