by kris | Jul 8, 2016 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Understanding Media
The author of the book “Future Shock” passed away recently. This New York Times article reminds us how 40 years later human beings are increasingly disoriented and lack competence to deal with ever changing new technology environments. More than 40 years...
by kris | Jun 9, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER, Individual Learner, Understanding Media
From the Knewton Blog, Jose Ferreira the CEO and founder, describes the American undergraduate experience and how Americans perception of the undergraduate experience is changing. Americans have accrued $1.2 trillion in student debt. More debt cannot continue to be...
by kris | May 14, 2016 | Understanding Media
10:47:55 PM10:47:56 PM10:48:00 PMMay 14, 2016If we could interview George Siemens PSA would ask questions about his vision for understanding media in the mobile age. In this Slideshare, George Siemens shares a vision for the future of learning. Siemens is known as a...
by kris | Mar 29, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER, Understanding Media
See how the human made a move that no machine would ever expect in Game Four between the Google Machine, AlphaGO, and Lee Sedol. If Lee Sedol hadn’t played the first three games against AlphaGo would he have found God’s Touch? The machine that defeated him...
by kris | Mar 29, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools, Understanding Media
Data from the following national 2014 survey provides insight into the opportunity for technological innovations to take hold in the US adult education field. The overwhelming finding is that the vast majority of adult education program administrators and...
by andflywrite | Feb 27, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER, Capturing Imagination, Understanding Media
It’s here, and we are apparently going to have a lot of adjustments to make, and insights to arrive at, before we are “up to speed on VR”. Here’s two current articles, one in The Verge, and one from LCSN talking about Googles VR project Tango,...