shoot the messenger? pecha kucha for #heltasa13
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Ed techies need to be cautious when introducing change into education. Adopting disruptive technologies does not mean that students are prepared for the 21st century.TRANSCRIPT
An important invitation
Forging links between analogue and digital world
Four Phases
1. Baseline2. Adoption3. Assimilation4. institutionalisation
Milestones
• E-learning unit• Infrastructure• Staff development• Alignment• Consider student access & success
Superprof interruptions“In 50 years there will be only 10 institutions in
the world delivering higher education” Sebastian Thrun –
“…schools as we know them now, they’re obsolete. I’m not saying they’re broken. It’s quite fashionable to say that the education system’s broken. It’s not broken. It’s wonderfully constructed. It’s just that we don’t need it anymore. It’s outdated….”
Sugara Mitra –
Whose making the noise?
The reign of error
Some call this disruption, I call it isomorphic mimicry
Isomorphic mimicry examples
Shoot the misleading messenger
Image Credit: Fast Company