What is Design Public?
Design Public is a series of conversations about design and innovation in the public interest.This blog is curated by the Center for Knowledge Societies, the innovation consulting firm that guides the establishment of the Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation.
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How Classrooms Can Become More Learner Focused
As we venture further into the world of educational innovation, the most common theme that appears all over the place is that education systems should be designed from the perspective of the learner. Currently, as I’ve written in a recent … Continue reading
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Effective Technology in Education Innovation
Khan Academy, which began in 2004 as a small collection of youtube tutorials by Salman Khan, a graduate of MIT and Harvard, has become a library of free educational videos that has has earned the recognition and support of the … Continue reading
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Tagged bill gates, classroom, designpublic, digital, distance learning, education, Gates Foundation, google, independent, innovation, K-12, khan academy, learning, math, online, science, students, technology, video
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Apple’s Educational Innovation
Thursday, Apple announced three new apps, aimed at innovating education, specifically the use of textbooks, as well as selling the ipad as the new essential educational tool. The first app, iBooks Author, allows educators to create an interactive textbook of … Continue reading
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Tagged app, apple, classroom, designpublic, education, innovation, textbooks
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