Education Technology
The World Wide Web enables free, self-directed, and engaging education. We need open-source, democratized systems to track learning.
Folksonomies: education technology self-directed learning
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03 MAR 2015
The Need for Explorative Education Tracking
Governments, employers, and other interested third parties still look to traditional institutions of education to verify that learning has taken place. Schools and colleges thus play the same centralized, closed system role that banks do in the financial system. Like banks that ensure the validity and authenticity of financial transactions, educational institutions award degrees of completion that “validate” (albeit poorly) that a particular learner has learned a certain skill, competency...References
03 MAR 2015
What Bitcoin Can Teach Us About Education
Electronic/World Wide Web>Internet Article: Gold, Darren (02/22/2015), What Bitcoin Can Teach Us About Education, Retrieved on 2015-03-03Source Material [singularityhub.com]