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Acknowledging Change in Schools

The Principal of Change

gcouros The move from Socratic lectures to collaborative learning btwn teachers and students. April 11, 2015 3 Things That Have Slowed the Change Process Down in Education (And What We Can Do About It) April 14, 2010 Encouraging Passion June 15, 2012 Do we need (great) principals? IMMOOC May 26, 2014 The joy of learning.

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2013 Global Education Conference Kicks Off Today - List of Sessions

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

From the 2012 GlobalEdCon attendees: "This conference is a great example on what global means. Catalina Valenzuela "Loved the chance to learn, share and grow both as an educator and as a person who wants to stay abreast of changes and innovation." . The world is indeed flat."

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The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release

Hack Education

.” – that’s Sebastian Thrun, best known perhaps for his work at Google on the self-driving car and as a co-founder of the MOOC (massive open online course) startup Udacity. The quotation is from 2012. 2012 – the phones too big for their pockets. A 46% increase since 1980.

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15 hot edtech trends for 2017

eSchool News

They can be something everybody uses; that’s how 2012 became the year of the MOOC, and why virtual reality will no doubt be widely cited as the trend of 2016. MOOCs continued to increase in number and attendance. By Stephen Downes, National Research Council. Now there are different ways things can be a ‘trend of the year’.

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