Threaded Bookmarks 08-March-2010
What do Big Data and higher education have in common?
Tags: higher education institutional change
Bookmarks, Commentary | Gary Lewis, March 8, 2010 5:38 pm | 
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Threaded Bookmarks 08-February-2010
Three recent documents offer images of education in the future. I tried that once and concluded it’s better to build the future than anticipate it. Each of the three documents suffers similarly, but they are still well worth reading if the future of learning concerns you.
Tags: higher education business models, higher education costs, higher education institutional change
Bookmarks, Commentary | Gary Lewis, February 8, 2010 12:45 pm | Comments Off
Learning at the Edges of Education
Lately I’ve found my focus on systemic change in higher education dissolving.
Tags: higher education institutional change, learning
Commentary | Gary Lewis, November 13, 2009 9:54 am | Comments Off
Education, Economic Performance and Social Progress
Education features prominently in the recent report from the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress. There’s much to like, much to question, and some to reject.
Tags: higher education costs, higher education institutional change
Commentary | Gary Lewis, October 21, 2009 6:38 am | Comments Off
Recent Bookmarks 04-September-2009
Recent bookmarks on delicious.com as garymlewis.
Tags: higher education institutional change
Bookmarks | Gary Lewis, September 4, 2009 10:32 am | Comments Off
More Open Education 2009 Fallout
For me higher educational change starts and ends with learning. And I don’t mind one bit trying to influence other people to see things the same way.
Tags: higher education institutional change
Commentary | Gary Lewis, August 28, 2009 10:12 am | Comments Off
The Tension Between Reform and a New Start
In two important recent posts, George Siemens considers the tension between reform in higher education and the need for a new start. It’s a tension also considered more generally by Kay Ryan in two poems.
Tags: higher education institutional change
Commentary | Gary Lewis, August 26, 2009 10:17 am | Comments Off
Nothing to Offer
What could you do to guide a college into a tomorrow certain only in its uncertainty? Here’s a list.
Tags: higher education institutional change
Commentary | Gary Lewis, August 12, 2009 10:50 am | Comments Off
University Fuses and Pricing
Pricing requires answers to tough questions about what, why, and how a college or university does what it does. If not teaching and learning, then what? Read more.
Tags: higher education business models, higher education institutional change
Business Models, Commentary | Gary Lewis, April 17, 2009 9:44 am | Comments Off
Dear Barack – Why you also got a D on your higher education budget proposals
Rhetoric and analysis have limited power to persuade people to act. Emotion is the missing ingredient, and stories provide the best way to unite ideas with emotion. You had a wonderful opportunity to persuade the American people through story, but you essentially passed on the chance. Read more.
Tags: higher education institutional change
Commentary | Gary Lewis, March 3, 2009 12:08 pm | Comments Off
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