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The solution for the ‘other 95 percent’ to learn math

Christensen Institute

In a striking piece in Education Next , Laurence Holt dives into a series of research studies that show strong results for edtech math products Khan Academy, DreamBox Learning, i-Ready, and IXL— when the programs are used as recommended. standard deviations (equivalent to several months of additional learning), 0.20 SD, and 0.14

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EFFECTING TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE AND LEARNING

ImagineNation

I was privileged to attend one of the first Theory U; Presencing Leadership for Profound Innovation and Change Workshops presented by the Sloane School of Management, in Boston in 2008. Intentional change and learning.

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Future Trends 2021: People Experience and Challenge-based Learning

Be-novative

8+1 Best practices and tips on how to go beyond the engagement of people? From 2021, organizations have an obligation to not just engage (virtually), but empower people every day. LEARN BY EXPERIENCE?—?BY The future will transform the way people learn and upskill to be capable of doing more tomorrow than yesterday.

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Teacher shortages bring to mind the saying ‘necessity is the mother of invention’

Christensen Institute

As reporter Linda Jacobson noted in the article, online learning has long been used in schools for subjects they couldn’t otherwise offer. The practice is one in which the teacher of record delivers whole-class learning virtually, and an in-person monitor—often a substitute teacher—tracks behavior and ensures students do their work.

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VUCA is a matter of perspective

Jeffrey Phillips

Not too many people seem to remember the stock market crash of 2008, but of course that was a decade ago. A learned scholar would note that there's not a lot of difference between these words. The market crashed in 2008 and reached the same point as the top of the market a few years later.

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Hacking Citizen Engagement – presented by Deloitte Pixel and Singularity University’s Global Summit

Betterific

We’re really excited to announce our newest innovation competition centered around hacking civic engagement. Share your ideas for an app that enables users to engage directly with local, state, or federal governments to get things done, for example providing input on policy decisions or launching new projects.

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Your Guide to Incremental Innovation: Examples and Lessons from Global Brands

Qmarkets

The company is constantly improving its personalization algorithms to be able to suggest shows and movies to users based on their viewing history, and keeps its customers engaged with its core service as a result. It enables continuous learning. Another example of incremental service innovation is the Starbucks Rewards Program.