This video contains a great introduction to the Knowmads in the Netherlands and their latest project: Improving the extended office for KLM‘s business travelers. The application period to join the next Knowmads team (“Team 2″) is now open, and will close on June 18. Click here for more information and to apply. Also, click here [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Knowmads take on KLM’s extended office
Posted by John Moravec in Saturday, April 24th 2010
Topics: Education 3.0, Innovation Tags: action learning, entrepreneurs, Innovation, knowmads, Netherlands
“This is bullshit!” – Jeff Jarvis on the death of lectures
Posted by John Moravec in Monday, April 19th 2010
Topics: Innovative Thinkers Tags: education, Google, Innovation, knowledge, knowmads, lectures, teaching, TED, video
In a TEDxNYED talk that is destined to become a classic, Jeff Jarvis takes on the industrialization of education and the irrelevance of lectures in an innovation-powered world (Knowmad Society!): From his notes: One more from him: “It’s easy to educate for the routine, and hard to educate for the novel.” Google sprung from seeing [...]
Three alternatives to temponormative pedagogy
Posted by John Moravec in Wednesday, April 7th 2010
Topics: Articles, Featured, Technology Tags: cognition, convergence, cyclical pedagogy, emotions, knowledge production, learning, online, online education, outcomes, overlapping pedagogy, pedagogy, pointillist pedagogy, teaching, technologies, temponormative pedagogy, time
When most people mention the word “pedagogy,” they are likely to think of it within a temponormative framework. It is a framework that embraces linear time and Cartesian thinking. This continues to be the most prevalent framework within Western educational contexts. A linear conceptualization of time ensures that the learning process has a beginning and [...]
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