by andflywrite | Aug 1, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
While the early years of moving higher ed online have expectations only spottily met, the reality is we are still moving towards restructuring of higher education. We now realize how much development of quality online learning capability needs to take place, and that...
by andflywrite | Jul 31, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
This is one of those “consultant reports” that pretends to be an “all you need to know” source in a couple pages…but is instead mostly an advertisement for their consulting services… and is far from comprehensive. But as we talk...
by andflywrite | Jul 31, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
As we have noted here over the years, healthcare is as susceptible to disruption as education, in that they both involve learning that can be supported online and promote a DIY personal responsibility that saves costs for families. Both also involve huge amounts of...
by andflywrite | Jul 31, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
This is a followup to Kris’s post on how challenging it is to really encompass all the core concepts in developing online learning. Legacy software, such as Blackboard, is to a certain extent constrained by their past and present product lines, when they need to...
by kris | Jul 30, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
David Jones blog discusses the problem with the implementation of e-learning in universities to support and enhance learning and teaching. A problem perhaps best summed up by Professor Mark Brown (Laxon, 2013) E-learning’s a bit like teenage sex. Everyone says...
by andflywrite | Jul 28, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
At ACT, Cheryl Phillips, Hearst Professional in Residence at Stanford University and former Seattle Times Data Innovation Editor, addressed the need to find the narrative in the data in order to make an impact. At the Seattle Times, she and her team of reporters...