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Why you should embrace open source

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Signing up partners and creating consortia. In Weapons of Mass Instruction , John Taylor Gatto writes: Open-source learning accepts that everything under the sun might be possible a starting point on the road to self-mastery and a good life… And everyone you encounter is a potential teacher. Avoiding lock-in. Creating markets.

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A Look Back at 2020 for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

Everything EdTech suffers from, and has for numerous years – in terms of how students learn, showed up, which resulted in really this indignation that online learning or as folks refer to as remote learning is a dud. Oh, right, that isn’t a style or preference, it is the way of the Sun God. . I know it seems odd.