by gary575 | Jan 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
I wonder how NM schools measure up to this definition of education required for our future economy? See article here.
by gary575 | Nov 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
From my perspective (with its associated biases), this Fast Company article is a must read! The father of MOOCs has pivoted Udacity to a company-paid content model. Here are some pf the paragraphs that struck me: “We were on the front pages of newspapers and...
by kris | Sep 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
I was interested in this article, about SPOCs: Small private online courses. The idea is to create a course and license it to a university, organization or corporation with access to certification. I can see how this concept works during a discussion with my son...
by kris | Sep 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Scientific Animations Without BordersSM is a University of Illinois-based initiative dedicated to the development and deployment of animated educational materials that can be used to better the lives of people in developing nations. Simple tasks such as how to make...
by kris | Sep 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
[gview file=”https://publicservicesalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/LeaderMOOC-Roadmap-interactive-PDF.pdf”] See the interactive roadmap for LeaderMOOC. The LeaderMOOC seems to operate as a traditional online course for professional development...
by gary575 | Aug 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Colorado VC Brad Feld’s blog entry today raises the issue of how the unsustainable student financing higher education has broad implications. The post was driven by this TED talk of another VC Greg Gottsman. At one level, we know all the issues, but he throws...
