Today I’m doing a presentation for Deloitte Consulting’s Strategy Practice, and in particular the Technology Sector (i.e., strategy practitioners who serve tech companies; the area of Deloitte where I used to work).
Here is some recommended reaching on the topic of #EdTech and #onlinelearning. Note this is a complex topic about which there are different (and sometimes opposing) viewpoints – I’ve tried to include a representation of the spectrum of perspectives:
- http://www.shirky.com/weblog/2012/11/napster-udacity-and-the-academy/
- http://www.theawl.com/2013/01/venture-capitals-massive-terrible-idea-for-the-future-of-college
- http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2013/02/video-of-the-week-going-to-the-blackboard-to-talk-about-online-higher-education.html
- https://www.edsurge.com/n/2013-04-30-nyc-parents-raise-questions-about-inbloom
- http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324082604578485283238292500.html
- http://fora.tv/2013/05/07/Education_Innovators_on_Creating_Better_Ways_to_Learn
- http://dianeravitch.net/2013/08/04/should-moocs-replace-professors/
- http://brooklynrob.blogspot.com/2012/10/a-nourishing-dinner-at-general-assembly.html (A wrap-up of a dinner I hosted at GA in October, about which these topics were front and center).