Rescuing Human Education, and how tech-enabled learning is missing... đź‘ Transcend Newsletter XXII
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Rescuing Human Education, and how tech-enabled learning is missing... đź‘ Transcend Newsletter XXII
-Despite China’s crackdown—another proofpoint of how challenging it’s become to do business in the country—the West can learn from Chinese tutoring marketplaces. Edtech in the U.S. and Europe remains solitary—some form of Zoom school and individual assignments. It’s telling that America’s most valuable education startups are MOOCs (massive open onl... See more
Rex Woodbury • 5 Lessons from China's Internet Companies
wanted to feel more powerful in the face of digital inequality, so I decided to change how I approach online teaching. I committed to making “low-bandwidth” versions of my free online Futures Thinking classes available for anyone with an unreliable or slow internet connection.
Jane McGonigal • Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything—Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
What if new technologies could allow us to understand the varied backgrounds, goals, and learning styles of our students—and provide educational material customized to their unique needs? What if we could deliver education to students via on-demand platforms that allowed them to study whenever, wherever, and whatever they desired, instead of requir... See more