The New Non Traditional Student
The traditional path for achieving success in the workforce is that as income increases with level of education attained. Students who complete high school and go on to complete a college degree will be more successful in the workforce than students who only complete...
Wise 2010 – Rapid Prototyping and “Radical Collaboration” Exemplified
I’m the only ISKME-ite not attending the Big Ideas Fest, but I’m certainly there in spirit. I’m at the WISE Summit in Doha, Qatar. The WISE Summit is an annual event created by the Qatar Foundation, and ISKME was a finalist for the 2010 WISE awards. Similar to the...
Planting the Seeds of Engagement: The Opening Session of Big Ideas Fest
Participants took their first steps toward connecting and collaborating during the opening session of Big Ideas Fest. Participants were asked to discuss personal stories about how their personal learning experiences were influenced by the issues of access, cost,...
Button, Button….Who’s Got the Big Ideas Fest Buttons?
Who’s got the Big Idea Fest buttons? Well, I do! As resident “Button Lady” at Big Ideas Fest 2010, I am in charge of providing Big Ideas Fest attendees with information about the variety of buttons they can earn, wear, or give away while at the Big Ideas Fest. These...
Countdown to ISKME’s Big Ideas Fest!
In just 3 short days, Big Ideas Fest will begin at the Ritz-Carlton in Half Moon Bay. The Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME) hosts this innovative, exciting 3-day convening with the goal of of modelling and sharing cutting-edge,...