Several important education-related trends have arisen over the past two years. Seizing the opportunity to capitalize on these developments is essential for young people to remain competitive in the marketplace of innovation and ideas. 1) Much of today’s EdTech spending stems from parents’ fear of learning loss which was accelerated because of remote learning and interrupted education due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual schooling allowed parents an intimate glimpse into the

It’s ironic the institution with the greatest potential impact on the future is fashioned by ideas from the past. The current education system has brought us all to where we are today, but what is it doing to focus on the future? The world is changing, our mentality is changing but our education system as it stands, is not. Simply stated, education is facing a sustainability crisis. What’s worked in the past will not work in the future. It simply can’t continue in its current

Knowledge is information and skill acquired through education and usually refers to the theoretical understanding of a subject. Experience can be defined as the practical contact with and observation of facts and events. Both provide information and knowledge but through different means. Knowledge focuses more on the theory and is usually accumulated within a shorter span of time whereas experience requires practice and application of the knowledge over a prolonged period. Al

The verdict is in. The last two years have confirmed humans are designed to function within a community. Whether personal or professional, all communities are beneficial for optimal physiological function. In particular, the activity of learning is greatly enhanced within the confines of community. A collective approach in the pursuit of knowledge is beneficial because: 1) It connects people. Learning communities assemble individuals across sectors, disciplines, and geographi