Stealing a page from disruption to transform accreditation Michael B. Horn Stealing a page from disruption to transform accreditation Accreditation in higher education is broken. But what can we do about it? Disruption Theory may shed some light on this question. June 15, 2018 Michael B. Horn
Teachers shouldn’t have to work alone—and now they don’t have to Michael B. Horn Teachers shouldn’t have to work alone—and now they don’t have to Today's traditional teaching role asks a lot of teachers. But some innovative schools are leveraging blended learning models to create more sustainable teaching jobs that better serve students. June 6, 2018 Michael B. Horn
The Forgotten Students Michael B. Horn The Forgotten Students Over one million students drop out of college each year and colleges do little to bring them back. These are the Forgotten Students. Apr 12, 2018 Michael B. Horn
How Universities Should Manage Innovation Michael B. Horn How Universities Should Manage Innovation As innovation continues gaining steam in the postsecondary landscape, universities will need a process to manage innovation and mitigate risk. Apr 4, 2018 Michael B. Horn
Interdependence & Modularity Why ‘integration’ is key to replace resumes with digital portfolios Michael B. Horn Why ‘integration’ is key to replace resumes with digital portfolios If digital portfolios prove more useful in showcasing applicant skills and experience, why have they not taken off? Our theories help shed light on this issue. Mar 15, 2018 Michael B. Horn Interdependence & Modularity
The demise of the full-time MBA Michael B. Horn The demise of the full-time MBA For two decades, Harvard's Clayton Christensen has been predicting the disruption of management education—not even the likes of Harvard Business School would be safe. That no longer feels like a crazy prediction. Feb 14, 2018 Michael B. Horn
Consolidation, collaboration or closure? How colleges stay alive in 2018 Michael B. Horn Consolidation, collaboration or closure? How colleges stay alive in 2018 What will be the most important strategic consideration for colleges in 2018? Jan 29, 2018 Michael B. Horn
Affordability Here’s how ‘renewable learning funds’ can transform workforce development Michael B. Horn Here’s how ‘renewable learning funds’ can transform workforce development Sustainable resources are not just for renewable energy. A new approach to funding education can support learners in getting the workforce training they need without relying on debt. Dec 13, 2017 Michael B. Horn Affordability
Can online credit recovery recover? Michael B. Horn Can online credit recovery recover? The current incentives in the public education system drive online credit recovery to push for graduation, not rigor or content mastery. Is it too late for credit recovery efforts? Nov 28, 2017 Michael B. Horn
Is blended learning the future of tailor-made education? Michael B. Horn Is blended learning the future of tailor-made education? In this podcast, Take Two’s A Martinez speaks with Michael Horn about the theory behind Blended Learning and its potential to personalize education. Nov 16, 2017 Michael B. Horn
New research answers whether technology is good or bad for learning Michael B. Horn New research answers whether technology is good or bad for learning Is technology good or bad for education? New research out of MIT helps answer the question. Spoiler alert: It depends, but at least it's predictable. Nov 14, 2017 Michael B. Horn
Government accountability goes unaccountable: Chilling WGU’s innovation engine Michael B. Horn Government accountability goes unaccountable: Chilling WGU’s innovation engine The Department of Education’s Office of the Inspector General spilled cold water on Western Governors University's record of success with a faulty audit that found WGU ineligible to participate in federal student-aid p... Sept 25, 2017 Michael B. Horn
