Robert Clapperton is an Assistant Professor in the School of Professional Communications at Ryerson University. Robert has a PhD in English Literature and a Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Science from the University of Waterloo. He specializes in Computational linguistics, rhetoric, critical discourse and data analysis with an emphasis on the critical application of natural language understanding in a number of fields including education, politics, commercial, and social enterprise. As Co-founder of Ametros Learning, Robert has developed a A.I enhanced learning platform for teaching and practicing communication, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence. The Ametros platform is currently used by universities, corporations, and professional associations across North America to build competency and confidence through online experiential learning. I can’t wait for you to hear more about the exciting work that Robert does.