An open mind: transforming higher education Michael B. Horn An open mind: transforming higher education The article “An Open Mind” from the New York Times came out a little while back but it related enough to some of the higher […] June 3, 2010 Michael B. Horn
Transforming higher ed: Explaining the QV Index Michael B. Horn Transforming higher ed: Explaining the QV Index In an op-ed in the Washington Times a couple weeks ago, I introduced the idea of a QV Index in higher education to create the […] May 27, 2010 Michael B. Horn
In education, for-profit gets a bad rep Michael B. Horn In education, for-profit gets a bad rep In the May 20, 2010 Huffington Post, Michael B. Horn has an op-ed titled “In education, for-profit gets a bad rep,” in which he talks […] May 20, 2010 Michael B. Horn
Transforming higher education Michael B. Horn Transforming higher education In an op-ed in the May 6, 2010 edition of The Washington Times, Michael B. Horn offers thoughts about the imperative of transforming the funding […] May 20, 2010 Michael B. Horn
Do disruptive innovations always start as not as good? Michael B. Horn Do disruptive innovations always start as not as good? I had an interesting discussion with Jose Ferreira, the founder of Knewton, a couple weeks ago after a panel that I moderated and on which […] Apr 29, 2010 Michael B. Horn
Hacking higher education Michael B. Horn Hacking higher education There’s a great story about the future of higher education out in Fast Company. I’m sure many have read it by now, but if not, […] Sept 10, 2009 Michael B. Horn
Uncle Phil and Governor Pawlenty Michael B. Horn Uncle Phil and Governor Pawlenty There is a great encapsulation of the potential of online learning on TV and the Internet right now in the form of this advertisement for […] Mar 5, 2009 Michael B. Horn
Disruption on the horizon: Americans turn go overseas for college and private universities worry about enrollments Michael B. Horn Disruption on the horizon: Americans turn go overseas for college and private universities worry about enrollments In my last post, I wrote about an article by Tamar Lewin of the New York Times that talked about the escalating costs of traditional […] Feb 2, 2009 Michael B. Horn
College becoming unaffordable? Michael B. Horn College becoming unaffordable? A report from the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education highlights the spiraling cost increases of traditional four-year universities compared to the rise […] Jan 22, 2009 Michael B. Horn
Tiffin University opens Ivy Bridge College Michael B. Horn Tiffin University opens Ivy Bridge College One of the core findings from our studies of disruptive innovation is that in order for an incumbent to catch a disruption, an organization often […] Jan 8, 2009 Michael B. Horn
Another disruption in higher education: the teaching university Michael B. Horn Another disruption in higher education: the teaching university Let’s revisit the topic of disruption in higher education, but from a different angle. In the past, I’ve written about community colleges and online universities […] Oct 22, 2008 Michael B. Horn
The Community College Disruption Michael B. Horn The Community College Disruption Previously I’ve written about how adult distance learning is proving itself as a fast-growing disruptive innovation. As many have pointed out to me, there are […] Aug 15, 2008 Michael B. Horn