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How the NEA Is Helping Students Learn Through Interactive Play

Business and Tech

Professional esports athletes receive competitive college scholarships, offering a pathway to higher education, and Lori Bajorek, CEO of the National Esports Association (NEA), believes esports have even more to offer the future of education. Suddenly, she’s able to correlate why it’s important to learn the alphabet.”

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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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Which new developments in K–12 education will prove disruptive?

Christensen Institute

This is an interesting time to be involved in K–12 education. It’s a challenging time, for sure, given the learning loss, mental health crisis, and educator burnout that have come in the aftermath of COVID-19. Or will we be looking back in a decade or two astounded by how much K–12 education has been completely transformed?

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How To Nail Your Startup Engagement Program

Innov8rs

Innov8rs | Engaging with startup communities has become a must for corporations pursuing innovation. And so, how to set up an effective “startup engagement program”? And so, how to set up an effective “startup engagement program”? You need to create a program that fits your specific goals and needs.

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Can learning ecosystems work? (Part 1)

Christensen Institute

Students benefit from a range of learning experiences that happen outside of schools and classrooms. Might it be possible to develop learning ecosystems that stack various learning experiences together to create a formal education? In other words, what if our education systems were more like education ecosystems?

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How to Make Virtual Training More Engaging: Your 7-Step Guide

CMOE

However, as more companies and industries move to flexible work environments and hybrid schedules, business professionals have shifted how they approach workforce training. These changes include: User increase on education platforms. Knowing how to make virtual training more engaging is crucial to meet the needs of the workforce.

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Innovation in action: Value prior learning, no matter where that learning happens

Christensen Institute

This piece is authored by Becky Klein-Collins, VP of research and impact at the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) , an organization that’s been a leader in advocating for Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) for nearly 50 years. Click here to learn more about CAEL and its mission. Why shouldn’t that credit count?