Christensen Institute

MAY 24, 2022

For learning ecosystems to become viable alternatives to schooling for more families, they need “orchestrator” organizations to knit together learning experiences from diverse providers. The pandemic sparked unprecedented interest in new models of learner-centered education, such as learning pods and microschools.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

During our recent Innov8rs Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management, we asked Christian Stumpf (Co-Founder & Program Manager TenneT PowerLab at Tennet) these questions. All you have to do is define success metrics that reflect both your innovation process and the stage of your project funnel.

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Christensen Institute

MAY 26, 2022

As thousands of educators, entrepreneurs, and investors gathered at the recent ASU+GSV Summit, a growing number recognized both the need and opportunity for educational innovation in developing countries, particularly for the over 250 million children who lack access to schools. The offline opportunity. Click To Tweet.

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Christensen Institute

AUGUST 31, 2022

It’s easy to get excited about the virtues of mastery, or competency-based, learning. What’s not to like about a system that guarantees that students learn, as opposed to one that is focused on the amount of time students sit in seats? Were this our current education system, he would have received a grade—perhaps a C.

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Christensen Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Key point: This week, the Christensen Institute and Education Reimagined released a new paper on how value networks either help or hinder learner-centered models. In the 1920s, an educator named Helen Parkhurst set out to create a new instructional model to correct shortcomings in the relatively new system of age-graded public schools.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Obviously, the more you can make energy efficiency and green energy cheaper with government subsidies, then project adoption should go up. Increasing awareness and education is the biggest thing. To learn more, visit capstonegreenenergy.com. For us, it is transformational. What is one of Capstone’s key goals for sustainability?

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 11, 2022

A wealth of research has shown how powerful reflection is for learning and development. In my own research on high-impact leadership development programs, we found learning happened through reflection activities. Please contact us to learn more about the reflection workshop or session we can lead for your group virtually or onsite.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2021

This guest article on innovative teaching shares ideas and strategies from the The Startup Teacher Playbook: Turn Your Ideas Into Actions, Personalize Professional Development, and Create Innovative Learning Experiences for You and Your Students. Education is never going back to ‘normal’ or at least one would hope not.

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IdeaSpies

AUGUST 19, 2019

University Education – A New Model for a New Era. The consequence to the student is painful, and the cost to our economy is profound: these graduates are taking roles that someone without an expensive university education can easily fill. University education is currently focussed on the Knowledge Model. Healthcare.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 21, 2022

Right now, learning ecosystems offer flexibility and customizability at the expense of basic functionality and reliability. Over time, learning ecosystems will need to improve on functionality and reliability in order to become attractive alternatives to schooling. Consider an example from outside of education.

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Christensen Institute

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Second, colleges could over-rotate on trying to offer more internships as a singular and expensive form of work-integrated learning when, in fact, there’s a ton of runway–and need–for innovation in the space. However, each of these outcomes amounts to particular links in the complex value chain connecting learning and work.

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TechEmpower Innovation

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

On a different project, we’d just used a Large Language Model (LLM) - in this case OpenAI’s GPT - to provide users with pre-filled text boxes, with content based on choices they’d previously made. They learn from millions of pages of text, understanding patterns, context, and even nuances that make the generated blurbs feel almost human.

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Christensen Institute

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As the pace of technological change accelerates and the half-life of skills continues to shrink, what students must learn is becoming less specifiable, predictable, and verifiable ahead of time. The implications for colleges are many, but one of the clearest is that the importance of learning by doing will continue to elevate in importance.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 1, 2024

Further, while most corporations will pay lip service to innovation, and would enjoy new revenues and profits, they view innovation as a project or an activity that is discrete. It is not a capability or a project that you switch on or off, any more than you switch on or off a highly efficient supply chain. What can we do?

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Innovation is Learning. For many years I kept the concepts of innovation and learning in separate boxes. I thought innovation was creating new things of value, and, learning was understanding new things. I now believe that learning and innovation are joined at the hip. I always suspected there was a closer connection.

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Christensen Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As we wrap up 2023, we’re looking back on a great year’s worth of learning and connecting with many of you. This year, we deepened our work with three national intermediaries working across 20 career-connected learning sites to launch social capital pilots. AI is making networking and social skills more critical.

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Christensen Institute

JULY 25, 2023

Key points: The metrics used to gauge the quality of conventional schooling can hinder the growth and innovation of microschools, learning centers, and homeschool co-ops. These are interesting times on the frontiers of K–12 education. Microschools, learning pods, and more are changing the game. RedefiningEducation.

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Christensen Institute

MAY 3, 2022

Early learning ecosystems are only viable for families that have the time and means to coordinate multiple logistics on their own. What would it look like if all students, regardless of their backgrounds, had access to internships, Outschool classes , community projects, travel, and other extracurriculars? Key Points. on their own.

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Christensen Institute

JULY 14, 2022

Over the last two and a half years, if there was a glass-half-full way of looking at COVID-19’s effect on education, it was to consider how the challenges created by the pandemic might also catalyze innovation. Remote and hybrid learning also opened the door for conversations about rethinking conventional instruction. Click To Tweet.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

It’s been 100 years since Harvard Business School began using the case study method. Beyond teaching specific subject matter, the case study method excels in instilling meta-skills in students. This article explains the importance of seven such skills: preparation, discernment, bias … Continue reading →

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Christensen Institute

JULY 26, 2022

In all the buzz about education in times of COVID, here’s some news you might not have seen: According to our recent survey conducted in partnership with Bay View Analytics, 97% of teachers reported in April 2022 that they were teaching in-person. Flipped Classroom: Make the most of independent and in-class learning. Click To Tweet.

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Christensen Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As members of the media have bemoaned the tragic results of students on the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)—also known as the nation’s report card—many have been all too willing to jump into the game of who is responsible. Their time-based nature means that they were, in fact, built to embed failure for the majority.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 21, 2022

These are some of the top questions people have about learning experience design (LXD). Read on for the answer summaries for each frequent asked question about designing learning experiences. What is learning experience design and why is it important? How do I get started with learning experience design?

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 27, 2023

But a major body of work happening in K–12 education today boils down to organizational change. Blended learning? Competency-based education? Social-emotional learning? Project-based learning? Learner-centered education? Are you a proponent of high-quality curriculum? High-dosage tutoring?

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2023

Liz Ryan is the founder and CEO of Human Workplace , which aims to educate and empower working people to live their best lives and find their best careers. They want to know which projects you worked on and your role in each project. When you get a job, grab every bit of learning you can.

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 31, 2023

In April of 2022, the Christensen Institute and Bay View Analytics conducted a final series of surveys on the state of teaching and learning in K-12 schools across the country in the wake of the pandemic. However, as we all learned during the pandemic, a lot can change within a year. Question: Is student participation still low?

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Increased integration with other business tools, such as project management and collaboration software. Greater use of artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate tasks and provide more intelligent recommendations. Project management: Allows teams to track the progress of projects and collaborate with others.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 21, 2020

Since then, I’ve seen many people that I learn from about working and innovating virtually post some of their favorite tools to use. We took this on as a design thinking project and used a Miro online whiteboard. New Learning & Development. Learn a New Software. These were ideas asking to be synthesized.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 21, 2022

This piece is authored by Chelsea Waite, senior researcher at the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE). Encouraging innovation in schools right now can feel sorely out of touch with educators’ current realities. The data is free to access, and project organizers plan to release in-depth analysis in the coming months.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Feedback Analysis: Machine learning algorithms can analyze user feedback on prototypes to identify patterns and suggest improvements. Gathering User Insights with Machine Learning Machine Learning (ML), a subset of AI, is particularly adept at identifying patterns and trends from large sets of user data.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 17, 2022

This unique creative problem-solving mindset and approach can be used to improve the educational experiences of students and teach them how to think about the world in new and different ways than they are used to. This video showcases three projects developed using the design thinking method. What is Design Thinking? Maximizing Talent.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 7, 2022

At the end of each piece, we ask one of our education researchers to weigh in on what Theories of Disruptive Innovation have to say about the innovation. Education has no shortage of challenges. Stay tuned! We aim to have one “Innovation in action” piece each month! This piece is authored by Jess Stokes, Director, WGU Labs.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Experiential Learning Accelerates Innovation. New Study: Drawing is the Fastest, Most Effective Way to Learn. I read with interest an article stating that drawing accelerates learning. Using experiential learning tools like drawing isn’t really new in innovation process. Yes, drawing accelerates learning.

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Innovation Excellence

JULY 15, 2017

Over the past two years I’ve interviewed over 100 innovation leaders at large organizations about how they are learning and doing innovation for themselves and helping others in their organization to innovate. A major theme was learning and developing innovation skills through working on real innovation projects.

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IdeaScale

JULY 12, 2017

Where does crowdsourcing fit in education? But, in education, there’s a lot of room for crowdsourcing, and it can be a source of innovative ideas. The truth is that educators and professors have been crowdsourcing well before Kickstarter came along. Crowdsourcing improves education. The Power Of Teamwork.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

It consists of a series of phases (stages) where specific tasks are performed and milestones (gates) where decisions are made about whether to proceed to the next stage, halt, or redirect the project. The term may also be applied to any machine that exhibits traits associated with a human mind, such as learning and problem-solving.

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Be-novative

JUNE 16, 2021

Even if this purpose is just for the project team, asking ‘why do we exist?’ LEARN BY EXPERIENCE?—?BY The future will transform the way people learn and upskill to be capable of doing more tomorrow than yesterday. Dan Riley shared crafting a purpose statement, just like: ‘We exist to…., we provide……, we serve…….,

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