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2013 Global Education Conference Kicks Off Today - List of Sessions

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Jessie Voigts "Thanks for providing this global forum that truly flattens the world of learning." Jerry Blumengarten The 2013 Global Education Conference starts today! I only wish I didn''t need to sleep, so I could attend them all live!" -Dr. If you haven''t attended our annual Global Education Conference, you are in for a treat!

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How Listening and Sharing Help Shape Collaborative Learning Experiences

MindShift

Learning more together than alone. Listening and sharing are the cornerstones of collaborative learning. We can learn more working together than working alone. Effective collaborative learning yields gains in motivation and conceptual understanding. They collaborated remotely over headsets.

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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. ” Take “collaborative learning,” for example, which this year’s K–12 report posits as a mid-term trend.

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