Signed, sealed but not yet delivered
As mentioned in my previous post about the second proposal I submitted to write a book, I am delighted to say that it has been […]
How can you prepare for tomorrow’s blockchain world? [Zetlin]
Blockchain predictions: What it means to you — from enterprisersproject.com by Minda Zetlin How can you prepare for tomorrow’s blockchain world? TCS blockchain expert Andreas […]
Global Human Capital Report 2017 [World Economic Forum]
Global Human Capital Report 2017 — from the World Economic Forum Excerpt from the Conclusion section (emphasis DSC): Technological change and its impact on labour […]
Best question I’ve heard in a while: “K-12 & higher education are considered separate systems. What if they converged?” [Young]
K-12 and higher education are considered separate systems. What if they converged? — from edsurge.com by Jeff Young Excerpt: Education in America is a tale […]
“Under the Hood: Learning Design Behind Georgia Tech’s Degrees at Scale” + “Learning How to Learn: Anatomy of a good MOOC”
Under the Hood: Learning Design Behind Georgia Tech’s Degrees at Scale — from evolllution.com by Shabana Figueroa and Yakut Gazi Excerpt: Rolling out the MM program […]
Income Share Agreements (ISA’s) don’t incentivize institutions to reduce the costs of obtaining a college degree [Christian]
From DSC: The article below caused me to reflect on the idea of using Income Share Agreements (ISAs) as a way for students to get […]
Technology Moves to the Head of the 21st Century Classroom [MIT Technology Review]
Technology Moves to the Head of the 21st Century Classroom — from technologyreview.com Tomorrow’s jobs will demand collaborative workers steeped in hands-on problem solving. To […]
Google and Udacity offer scholarships for 75,000 aspiring developers [thenextweb.com]
Google and Udacity offer scholarships for 75,000 aspiring developers — from thenextweb.com Excerpt: Google has announced its plans to extend its partnership with Udacity to […]
A New Frontier For Agencies: Immersive Training [Mannone]
A New Frontier For Agencies: Immersive Training — from forbes.com by Sarah Mannone Excerpt: We’ve all seen how new technologies like AR and VR are […]
Reflection of winning - a year on
Since winning the Learning Technologist of the Year Award 2016 last year, I thought it would be good to reflect on my experience of winning and […]
Nonprofit bootcamps want to make coding accessible to low-income learners [Johnson]
Nonprofit bootcamps want to make coding accessible to low-income learners — from edsurge.com by Sydney Johnson Excerpt: She’s designing the program for folks who wouldn’t […]
10 examples of how brands are using chatbots to delight customers [Kim]
10 examples of how brands are using chatbots to delight customers — from medium.com by Larry Kim Excerpt: Businesses and brands are using chatbots in lots of exciting […]
