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Syllabus for Social Media in Online Learning

Here’s the Online Learning Consortium’s Social Media course syllabus: Workshop Descriptions Note: Each workshop is one week long. Between each workshop there will be a three-week break to give you time to complete some self-guided research and reflect on...

Learning Social Media for Learning

The Online Learning Consortium (formerly Sloan) is doing a lot of professional development for online learning professionals. Or would be professionals. For an example, this one is about best practices for using social media in online learning. Only $600. (hint,...

Eric Schmidt’s big 6

Eric Schmidt, Alphabet (Google) exec, and visionary futurist, listed today in a speech the 6 most important tech trends. He was speaking to thousands of investors and business executives in a ballroom in Los Angeles at the Milken Institute’s Global Conference. This...

Ed Tech Startup Money

As part of the “school money” topic, here’s an interview with a venture cap guy talking about what Kapor Capital funds in the way of Ed Tech startups. They are doing very very early funding in “small amounts” Here’s a link to the...

School Money

School money is one of the biggest components of local and state budgets, as well as one of the biggest engines of our economy nationwide. And we should probably include federal “school money” which comes in many different forms.. From pre school through...