by andflywrite | Dec 5, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
As we know, communication involves various elements between the sender and the recipient. We call that “media”, and we need to understand it in the mobile age. Here’s one tool that has made communication easier to accomplish: Blab. Suggested by Julia...
by andflywrite | Dec 5, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
There’s been just enough experimentation and roll out of online learning so far, to generate a slew of reports about what isn’t working. This is useful, as it guides innovation. But it can also leave a “this is never going to work” vibe hanging...
by andflywrite | Dec 5, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Quizlet has added capability to their relatively limited but effective learning tools…perhaps following the lean startup model of incremental improvements to product based on feedback from iterations? It’s that sort of process, that eventually will produce...
by andflywrite | Nov 25, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
AMPLIFY’S LEAD BUYER turns out to be Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of the late Apple co-founder, who founded Emerson Collective (which has invested in a slew of edtech startups including AltSchool and Udacity). In addition to purchasing the beleaguered New York company,...
by andflywrite | Nov 25, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
“It’s taken us three years to arrive at more focused intentions,” Agarwal explains, “but learners want credit, and to provide credit we must create quality learning environments that meet the needs of diverse learners, and are recognized by institutions and...
