Michelle R. Weise from the Clayton Christensen Institute on ‘MOOCs’ Katherine Mackey Michelle R. Weise from the Clayton Christensen Institute on ‘MOOCs’ CCTV America’s Karina Huber interviews Michelle R. Weise on MOOCs and the future of online learning in this CCTV America news segment. Apr 3, 2015 Katherine Mackey
Thomas Arnett Katherine Mackey Thomas Arnett Thomas Arnett discusses next generation assessments with Getting Smart. Apr 2, 2015 Katherine Mackey
The EdTech Disconnect Julia Freeland Fisher The EdTech Disconnect This is the second post in the #WhoYouKnow blog series on the overlap of social capital, EdTech, and innovation. Next time you pick up or […] Apr 1, 2015 Julia Freeland Fisher
Rwanda’s ahead of the online CBE learning curve Michelle R. Weise, PhD Rwanda’s ahead of the online CBE learning curve This blog was first published on CompetencyWorks. Although practitioners may squabble over the definition of competency-based education (CBE), there is a fundamental core of CBE […] Mar 31, 2015 Michelle R. Weise, PhD
Interview with Michael Horn, author of the book “Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools” Katherine Mackey Interview with Michael Horn, author of the book “Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools” AJE Managing Editor Bryan Mann interviews Michael Horn on his latest book, Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools, in this AJE Forum podcast. Mar 30, 2015 Katherine Mackey
The invisible currency in education reform: social capital Julia Freeland Fisher The invisible currency in education reform: social capital This is the first in a series of blog posts on the intersection of social capital, EdTech, and innovation. Who you know matters. It matters […] Mar 26, 2015 Julia Freeland Fisher
Next-generation assessment and accountability in Texas Thomas Arnett Next-generation assessment and accountability in Texas On Thursday, March 19, 2015, the Texas Senate Education Committee held a public hearing for SB 1200, a bill that would create a commission on […] Mar 20, 2015 Thomas Arnett
Bench to bedside — and back to bench again Michael Devonas Bench to bedside — and back to bench again Moving the needle from intuitive medicine (the treatment of symptoms) to precision medicine (the treatment of causes) is the critical innovation that will make curing […] Mar 20, 2015 Michael Devonas
Health care needs its Gutenberg press Spencer Nam Health care needs its Gutenberg press Once again, the fate of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is on the line. The Supreme Court is currently hearing oral arguments in the King […] Mar 13, 2015 Spencer Nam
New Texas bill would increase access to online courses Thomas Arnett New Texas bill would increase access to online courses On Thursday, March 12, 2015, the Texas State Senate Education Committee held a public hearing for SB 894, a bill that would expand students’ access […] Mar 13, 2015 Thomas Arnett
Barriers to a flexible teaching force Thomas Arnett Barriers to a flexible teaching force Last week, the Clayton Christensen Institute released a study detailing how online learning can help address the nation’s teacher labor shortages. Although the United States […] Mar 13, 2015 Thomas Arnett
Online Competency-based education – The true disruptive potential? Katherine Mackey Online Competency-based education – The true disruptive potential? This video animation explains why online competency-based education might be the next disruptive innovation that brings affordable and targeted education and closes the workforce skills gap, based on Hire Education by Mi... Mar 11, 2015 Katherine Mackey