by andflywrite | Aug 24, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
A real fear exists that, sooner than we might imagine, we will be taken over by the machines we make, the robots we build, and the technology we attach ourselves to. It can be pretty scary. We learned about one version of this future in Star Trek, with The Borg which...
by andflywrite | Aug 22, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Developers of online learning experiences need to take advantage of whatever tools are out there. Sometimes there’s so much information, one needs a graphic than can organize it and communicate it efficiently. Instead of pages and pages of text. Not an easy...
by kris | Aug 21, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Online education is changing rapidly, and a graduation rate can’t possibly capture the effectiveness of an education — online or not. Instead of compiling metrics that paint an incomplete picture, we asked good questions to the right people. Bestschools.com offers...
by kris | Aug 19, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
We have discussed the Amazon appeal for competence, and here is an alternative: How to become unhooked. Pema Chodron provides 21 lectures or 9.5 hours of content in how to become unstuck and unhooked from what we do habitually. For $67 you can find out how to do...
by andflywrite | Aug 18, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
One of the ways we talk about new relationship between people and entities online is to describe them “As a Service”. IOW, moving towards atomization of the workforce into self employed and DIY needs an explanation, and talking “as a...
by andflywrite | Aug 17, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
This is kind of just for fun, but then a good DLE includes that part of life we call fun too. From the NY Times story with more on other rollercoasters of note. A good example of how video is used to convey and experience experiences hard to “present” in...
