Jay Cross

DECEMBER 30, 2012

” She gets there, in the words of a reviewer for The Times Educational Supplement by. Davidson asks, “Given the new options in our digital world, why exactly, would we want to do thing the way we did them before? We need a new set of tricks. What confuses the brain delights the brain.

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Jay Cross

MAY 1, 2012

I’ve resolved to show organizations how to increase the effectiveness and depth of informal learning — in the larger context of working smarter in the digital enterprise. Working Smarter is not education for intellectual enrichment; it is how people get better at doing their jobs over time.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 10, 2014

The total number of digits in the page numbers is 1,095. If Google doesn’t value college credentials, it makes one wonder about the national drive for STEM education. . Using only a four-minute hourglass and a seven-minute hourglass, measure exactly nine minutes—without the process taking longer than nine minutes. . What happened? .

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

Education at its very best – Brighton Rocks! - Donald Clark Plan B , August 7, 2011. The State of Digital Education - Jane Hart , August 17, 2011. The narrowness of thought in higher education reform - George Siemens , August 31, 2011. Stanford University does a MOOC - George Siemens , August 4, 2011.

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Jay Cross

JULY 8, 2011

Surely, this would change education forever. In 2009, Cisco bought Pure Digital Technologies, the guys who made Flip. For some reason, Flips weren’t available overseas, so I mailed Flips to friends in Europe and Australia. When the Flip UltraHD came out, I bought one immediately. High-quality video for the masses.

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Jay Cross

JULY 6, 2009

The Benefits of a Classical Education - OReilly Radar , June 21, 2009. Blogs in Education - Half an Hour , April 13, 2009. How to get students to find and read 94 articles before the next class - Digital Ethnography , January 28, 2009. How to choose the right CMS for Education - Dave’s Educational Blog , January 26, 2009.

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Jay Cross

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Let’s Stop Kidding Ourselves and Start Innovating in Education ANDY MCAFEE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2013. The Hierarchy of Education DAN PONTEFRACT | MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2013. How to Use Design Thinking to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Digital Strategy BETH KANTER | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2013. MORE >> 57 Tweets.

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Jay Cross

MAY 1, 2014

Connectivism has a direct impact on education and teaching as it works as a learning theory. Innovation Hubs in the Global Digital Economy. . ‘I think the students in the Building Online Collaborative Environments Course has an almost impossible task. Here is their effort to prove that connectivism is a learning theory.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Andrew McAfee , Principal Research Scientist , Center for Digital Business – MIT Sloan School of Management and Author, Enterprise 2.0. Practical ways of influencing educational needs, as well as enterprise strategies, are highlighted as the solutions for knowledge worker evolution are considered. Today, Enterprise 2.0

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

If you’re even casually aware of what is happening in higher education, you’ve likely heard of massive open online courses ( MOOCs ). We can officially declare massive open online courses ( MOOCs ) as the higher education buzzword for 2012. Remaking education in the image of our desires. MORE >> GEORGE SIEMENS.

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Jay Cross

MAY 26, 2015

As many as four out of five large multinationals report they are undergoing a digital transformation. Altimeter Group defines digital transformation as: “the realignment of, or new investment in, technology and business models to more effectively engage digital customers at every touchpoint in the customer experience lifecycle.”*

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Jay Cross

JANUARY 30, 2015

Skills and Jobs in the Digital Economy. ‘Few subjects are as important, – or as challenging to predict, – as the future of jobs in our emerging digital economy. Why Finland is finished as role model in education. How digital collaboration will evolve in 2015 DION HINCHCLIFFE | SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2015.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Moderator (Harold Jarche): traditional training & education has driven much of our self-direction and creativity out of us - need to relearn. Moderator (Clark Quinn): we're the people who've retained our love of learning despite our education. Christy Tucker: true. Jenna Papakalos: Nice! Love it Jay. tabitha: i agree harold.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 19, 2013

You know the one. Every talk or article coming out of Silicon Valley follows the prescribed template: start with a dazzling description of awesome new digital technologies and then proceed to explore all the wonderful benefits and opportunities that these technologies will bring to us. MORE >> 159 Tweets.

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Jay Cross

AUGUST 24, 2013

. ‘A few weeks ago I wrote about my recent participation in the 2013 Roundtable on Institutional Innovation , an Aspen Institute event that took a close look at the impact of digital technologies on the evolution of companies and other organizations. Too cool for school: 7 reasons why tablets should NOT be used in education .

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 17, 2011

The Fallacy of Digital Natives - Dan Pontefract , October 17, 2011. Introducing the Digital Learning Quadrants - Dan Pontefract , October 20, 2011. The State of Digital Education , August 18, 2011. Better Education Through Technology , January 10, 2011. A sense of bewronging - Doc Searls , April 2, 2011.

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

The question is, how can we apply AR for education? the participative and social Web, has sparked an explosion in spontaneous, digital content creation and distribution. Cahlan Sharp. So, what do Twitter, You Tube, Facebook, WordPress, American Idol, and movie documentaries like Super Size Me have in common with e-Learning 2.0?

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Jay Cross

JANUARY 21, 2010

There are 4 billion cell phones in use today – many are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who’ve historically lacked access to education and opportunity. That hasn’t happened. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them to help lift people out of poverty.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Some Puzzling Questions about Innovation in the Digital Economy IRVING WLADAWSKY-BERGER | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2014. Economists and Education STEPHEN DOWNES: HALF AN HOUR | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2014. ROSS DAWSON | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2014. The Best Blog Posts of January 2014 JANE HART | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2014.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 8, 2010

The opening plenary on Funding of Education was a mixed bag. The Director-General of UNESCO yammered about education as the cure for all ills and berated the private sector for not paying their fare share. A session on Open Educational Models was superb. Islamic studies are a mainstay in this neck of the woods.)

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 28, 2012

We can officially declare massive open online courses (MOOCs) as the higher education buzzword for 2012. Roger Schank: Only two things wrong with education: 1) What we teach; 2) How we teach . The future of higher education and other imponderables GEORGE SIEMENS | SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 2012. MORE >> GEORGE SIEMENS.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 23, 2008

My digital life is spread over dozens of locations, and you are probably in the same boat. It’s a collection of links to things I revisit in Learning, Education, Business, Tech, Graphics, Writing, and personal stuff. And he was talking about ongoing conversations among four of us! Tech savvy. The lower section, Stock , is for keepers.

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Jay Cross

APRIL 16, 2013

Neither investing in only formal training and education nor placing all your bets on informal learning is a good strategy. A good college education is no longer a lifetime meal ticket. The eLearning Forum conducts a monthly educational meeting. ” [1]. Achieving the proper balance. “Brand You.” Networking.

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Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Management became recognized as a profession, Harvard Business School opened its doors, and the term “executive education” was first used. Remember Digital Think, SmartForce, Pensare, NETg, KnowledgeNet, UNext, Docent, One Touch, Centra, InterWise, and their brethren? In the late 1990s, the web changed everything. eLearning was born.

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