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Transforming Higher Education – at Viral Speed
By Clare Middleton-Detzner and Erin KneplerWe’ve seen how hot news stories and video links can go viral through social media channels. Imagine if that same fast pace could propel ideas through higher education to benefit productivity and efficiency in those systems....
Secretary Clinton at Launch of U.S.-Arab League Open Book Project
Clinton at Launch of U.S.-Arab League Open Book Project Clinton at Launch of U.S.-Arab League Open Book Project29 January 2013 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATEOffice of the SpokespersonJanuary 28, 2013 REMARKSSecretary of State Hillary Rodham ClintonAt...
More Than You Knew About MOOCs
As a research assistant at ISKME, I have opportunities to investigate cutting-edge innovations in education everyday. This past year I was tasked with a project to investigate alternative pathways in education, such as MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses),...
Conference provided much-needed chance to focus on Big Ideas
Recently, I had the extraordinary privilege of attending the “Big Ideas Fest” at the Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay. Sponsored by the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education for a fourth year, the Big Ideas Fest is a crucible of...
Big Ideas in Beta: ISKME As Incubator
Eagerly awaited at Big Ideas Fest 2012 was an update from our three Big Ideas in Beta 2012 teams, whose projects originated at Big Ideas Fest 2011, and who had spent the year meeting regularly to develop their kernel of an idea to the next stages. The three teams...