by gary575 | Apr 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
This sounds like a really significant step: $45 per course, full ASU course credit without identification as a MOOC, and no admission requirements. The article is here.
by gary575 | Mar 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
This report from Georgetown has some interesting data on expenditures on post-secondary education – focused on corporate spending. A few overall numbers: Total post-secondary expenditures = $1.1 Trillion • Academic Schools = $407 B 4-Year Colleges = $347 B 2-year =...
by kris | Nov 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Here is a list of “things I wish I had known before founding a startup” from Alejandro Cremades, CEO at Onevest (formerly RockThePost). Startup investing marketplace where #startups connect with #investors. alejandro@onevest.com PSA is taking a startup...
by kris | Nov 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
This link describes a competency based education degree in health sciences. PSA is interested in learning how competency based education may improve learning outcomes. The University of Texas System will be the first in the nation to launch a personalized,...
by andflywrite | Feb 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
With innovation skills in high demand, education institutions turn to thinking “how can we “teach creativity”? Article from NYTimes on how that is going presently, theories and practice.
by gary575 | Jan 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
Clay Shirky’s blog entry is titled and written about “higher education”, but I strongly believe that his conclusions apply to K-12 every bit as much. Disruption will occur not because of technology (although it sure will help the process along),...