[FKPXLS] SPECIAL VOLUME: Embedded Education

Our education system has a sort of built-in fun-to-learning ratio that gets smaller as the years go on, because many of the tools we use to teach core concepts are dated and static. There are a few “edutainment” products if kids are lucky enough to have the iPads or laptops to use them on, but not enough, and they’re plainly of a lower order than t... See more

As a society, education is moving away from books and lectures and toward software and games

Higher Ed has Serious Fun -  Formal education institutions are too often geared around the same old methods for learning - using teaching methodologies that haven’t changed much since the Industrial Revolution (and even further back...). Relying on lectures and note-taking leaves students painfully bored, most doing just enough to get by. Howe... See more

K-12 education has always been more than just the school day – it is a jumping-off point for personal and social development as well as a critical child care resource for working parents. Without the constraints of local offerings, openness to remote enrichment may open up a new world of experiences for students, both in the classroom and for extra... See more