Education and Learning Technologies

As a millennial, I feel like we already have a bad reputation before even entering the workforce. People think that we’re lazy, have no attention span, spend all day on social media and that we don’t respect the workplace.

Editor’s NoteThis post is part of Co.Exist’s Futurist Forum, a series of articles by some of the world’s leading futurists about what the world will look like in the near and distant future, and how you can improve how you navigate future scenarios...

If you have ever lived with another person and come home to find them in a bad mood, how long did it take you to figure it out? Hours? Minutes? Seconds? Most people say "seconds," and some can tell b

It's important to teach and learn in a modern world because you can't do one without the other.

There is lots of talk about the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) pipeline and all of its leaks. My personal mission is to fill the STEM pipeline with so many children that it bursts.

Online instructors can realize benefits from the virtual delivery of an academic course, but they also face a number of challenges. While they enjoy some of the same benefits that draw online students in terms of convenience and flexibility, online instructors must also master additional skills associated with the technology and administration required of a virtual learning environment.

There have been so many opinions shared related to creativity and its role for the educator and for the one being educated.  No matter the field, creativity has become a common topic, for educators, businessmen, consultants, managers and other...

by Terry Heick, TeachThought.com : Shift_Learning: The 7 Most Powerful Idea Shifts In Learning Today So we’re taking a stand here. This is all incredibly subjective, but so are the VH1 Top 100 Hair...

Lilly Sheperd shares her thoughts on the most promising learning technologies for 2013-2014: social networks, apps, MOOCs, flipped classrooms.

What causes a project manager to experience this?  And how often are these symptoms repeating themselves?  First, let’s look at some symptoms and then discuss ways to overcome it.

Teachers want to make the transition from a print-based curriculum to a digital. The most teachers want to begin from scratch and without creating more work for them.

Last year we presented “New: 10 of the best Apple apps for education in 2012,” which highlighted some of the best apps for iPhones and iPods.

Learning is a fundamental skill that everyone possesses. Figuring out the optimal learning style is tough, but these 5 ways may be of help.

Getty By Thom Markham One overriding challenge is now coming to the fore in public consciousness: We need to reinvent just about everything. Whether s

by Jennifer Rita Nichols, TeachThought Intern 4 Essential Rules Of 21st Century Learning The term “21st century” has become an integral part of educational thinking…

What can be done to increase student engagement in higher education?

Here are some of the learning & development sub-themes I found to be particularly on-trend:

Did you know Henry Ford rolled out the Ford Model T roughly twenty years after the modern automobile was invented? Wouldn’t you like to get in on an industry that early? Well, guess what? Right now, as I write this, you are.

Scientists in the US publish the most detailed brain scans the world has ever seen as part of a project to understand how the organ works

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by Tawheed Manzoor “You take the blue pill, the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill, you stay ...