by andflywrite | May 3, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
From the NYTimes weekly magazine, an article that compares and contrasts students at two high schools in NY. One in a upper class neighborhood, and one in a lower class neighborhood. I use the word “class” advisedly here, but for lack of a better term,...
by kris | May 1, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Ignatia DeWaard shares research on the characteristics of seamless learning for mobile and MOOC learning. The abstract discusses the the vast area of research needed to understand fluid learning options for optimal learning and training. The characteristics for...
by andflywrite | Apr 28, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Book by two MIT economists and tech change specialists says we are in the almost straight up part of the graphed curve based on exponential change in technology… worth a read to gain some perspective on pace and rate and ubiquity of change in communication...
by andflywrite | Apr 26, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
NYTimes article on The Walton Foundation’s support for charter schools and educational reform goes into depth about the size and breadth of their involvement which is enormous all across the various elements involved in educational policy and reform...
by andflywrite | Apr 25, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
306 page pdf by GSV on “How Education Innovation is Going To Revitalize America and Transform the US Economy”. This obviously attempts to be comprehensive about ed tech innovation ongoing and future trends thereof. Just their perspective of course, and GSV...
by andflywrite | Apr 24, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Recent big Ed Tech Summit event in PHX, sponsored by ASU and GSV. That’s Arizona State U, which has gotten some notice for higher ed innovation of late, and GSV is a venture cap firm… “Global Silicon Valley”. Huge event with tons of...