Education
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Design Thinking in Practice
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Are you interested in understanding the stages of design thinking so that you can put them into practice? What does design thinking entail? Design thinking is a standard method for initiating innovation. It starts with empathy and knowledge of your users’ or customers’ requirements. It is a human-centered creative problem-solving method that involves working Continue reading
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Reasons Why Mastery Learning Is Becoming More Popular In Online Learning
Much of online learning is built on mastery learning. Benjamin Bloom revealed mastery learning for the first time in 1984 in his landmark book, The 2 Sigma Problem. Bloom explored several educational methods in The 2 Sigma Problem, including private tutoring, lecture-based training, and mastery learning. In this study, Bloom claimed that mastery learning produces Continue reading
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Higher Ed, Death, and Taxes
Higher education is facing a profound change with the shifting demographics and cultural perceptions, combined with declining support and rising expectations. This series will look at some of the issues contributing to “being out of touch” including student debt, reliance on international students, social media, the growth of the new “mega universities”, and changing student Continue reading