by andflywrite | Mar 5, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
MIT Media Lab is doing “Learning Creative Learning” again, in a second iteration. This year, LCL2 will start on March 18 with six weeks of discussions and activities, followed by a few weeks to work on projects, leading to a creative-learning exhibition in...
by andflywrite | Mar 5, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
“Amplify” has various elements of Ed Tech, including software to work with Intel’s ed tablet. So much of the technology in kids’ lives today is the technology of interruption, of distraction, of hyperstimulation. Amplify isn’t playing that game. We...
by andflywrite | Feb 28, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
As usual, the numbers are staggering. Between the 2000-2001 academic year and the 2010-2011 academic year, the annual cost of a degree at public and private 2- and 4-year institutions rose 70%, from an average of $10,820 to $18,497 And seems obvious that generations...
by kris | Feb 26, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Mitra calls it “learning at the edge of chaos”—the space between order and disorder that is most conducive to new ideas. “He showed that all that was needed was peer-to-peer interaction, access to information, and compelling questions,” Dobias says. “It applies not...
by kris | Feb 24, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
A post from Ignatia de Waard with a new report published from UK Higher Ed Academy focusing on flexible pedagogies for Technology Enhanced Learning. As PSA seeks to align successful pedagogies (or andragogies) with flexible technology tools and resources, higher...
by andflywrite | Feb 24, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
latest Knewton blog for Feb 2014.
