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September 24, 2021
What It Will Take to Unlock the Future of Education: Part Two
In this post, the second in my three-part series, I’d like to posit that COVID was not simply a force factor that caused education to pivot for the moment, but a catalyst for education’s inevitable evolution to blended learning.
Published on LinkedIn
September 24, 2021
What It Will Take to Unlock the Future of Education: Part One
This is the first in a three-part series in which I hope to give you a glimpse of that future and invite you to participate. In part one, I’ll discuss how our higher education system must reimagine its role to be learner-centric, deliver more job-relevant education, and unbundle its traditional role within the higher ed ecosystem.
Published on LinkedIn
April 8, 2021
What Higher Ed Can Learn From the Ever Given Grounding
Supply chains are something we don’t have to think about; that is, until they break. How is the education supply chain set up, and how might we envision a system that better serves students?
Published on Forbes
April 8, 2021
Why I'm Excited for the Future of Education
We at edX are optimistic that online teaching and learning is now the norm, as we’ve been building towards this future since 2012.
Published on LinkedIn
April 8, 2021
5 Hacks for Online Learning Success in the Workplace
Learning itself is a skill to practice and hone. But there are five proven steps based on established learning science principles of practice, application, and reflection that you can leverage to make the knowledge more ‘sticky.’
Published on Forbes
January 21, 2021
2020 Predictions Revisited: Did COVID-19 Change Anything?
Leading trends around learning at work have only accelerated due to COVID-19.
Published on Forbes
January 11, 2021
In 2021, Structured Skilling Opportunities Are a Must-Have
Proactively addressing internal skills gaps is a trend that has picked up over the last few years, and companies that have done the legwork are well positioned in 2021 to set employees up for success in future skill roles.
Published on Training Magazine
November 13, 2020
Mythbusting: Who Says Online Learners Can’t Network or Build Communities?
Cultivating community online does require care and effort, but it’s very possible
Published on LinkedIn Pulse
October 2, 2020
A hybrid education format is sticking around. Here’s how we can improve the model
The most successful versions of combined online and in-person instruction will prioritize connectivity and foster community.
Published on Fast Company
September 8, 2020
How Community Plays A Critical Role In Fostering Lifelong Learning
Community-led solutions will be key to creating a culture of lifelong learning.
Published on Forbes