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Why Patients Deserve Cannabis-Educated Healthcare Professionals

Business and Tech

Now is the time for clinicians to be educated on the endocannabinoid system and the therapeutic use of cannabis. percent reported receiving no education in medical school or residency on medical marijuana.” . percent reported receiving no education in medical school or residency on medical marijuana.” . Nearly 35 million U.S.

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Innovation in Education: How Universities can Benefit from Dedicated Software

Qmarkets

It’s natural to consider education and innovation as mutually compatible. Innovation in Education: A Proud History DNA, Genetic Fingerprinting, CDs, Computers, and the Internet. This is just a short list of some of the greatest innovations that have been made within institutions of higher education.

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3 education innovations to watch in 2024 (hint: it’s not just about skills and AI)

Christensen Institute

Despite these growing proof points, efforts to improve education lean on mental models, theories of change, and investment strategies that routinely ignore the social side of opportunity. I think that’s because in most conversations about education innovation today, skills are the “what”, and tech-enabled efficiency is the “how.”

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Mastering the balance: Value networks and the drive for change in K-12 education

Christensen Institute

K-12 education has a perennial hunger for change, improvement and innovation. Meanwhile, priorities such as school discipline reform, instituting culturally affirming curriculum, addressing COVID-19 learning loss, treating a youth mental health epidemic and curtailing educator burnout have been added to the mix.

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5 education innovation trends worth watching in 2023

Christensen Institute

2022 marked a confusing year in the world of education innovation. Together, these made many “new” approaches to education feel too overwhelming to even entertain. Together, these made many “new” approaches to education feel too overwhelming to even entertain. Click To Tweet . Building relationships that power recovery.

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3 must-read blogs on education innovation this year

Christensen Institute

Applying innovation theory lenses to the trends, patterns, news bites, and field data gathered over the course of 2022, here are our education researchers’ favorite blogs that either they or their colleagues have written this year, and the reasoning behind their picks. Robert Markle, research project manager, education.

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How four market-creating innovations are improving education and employment in Brazil

Christensen Institute

In our recently published paper titled Leveraging Market-Creating Innovations to Solve Brazil’s Education Paradox , we describe how Brazil currently spends more money on education than its Latin American peers, however much of the outcome of its education system is subpar to theirs in comparison. Thankfully there is hope.