Learning needs a plan for the revolution we can already glimpse

Take a room of economists and ask them about the startling prediction that 47 percent of US jobs are at high risk from automation. They won’t react with surprise. Instead, there will be debate about the economy’s ability to generate new jobs, or an argument about the difference between a skill being automated and a job.

Holographic Anatomy Lessons: ‘Inventing a Whole New Way of Teaching’

Find out how educators at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine are using Microsoft’s HoloLens to “transform learning.” Microsoft calls it “the first self-contained, holographic computer, enabling you to engage with your digital content and interact with holograms in the world around you.”

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Teaching Collaboration Skills From Cradle to Career

Teaching collaboration skills in the classroom can be harder than expected. Find out what Emily Lai, Director of Formative Assessment and Feedback for Pearson, has to say about it. Her work has focused on improving the ways we assess learners’ knowledge and skills, and ensuring that results support further learning and development.

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2017 Survey of Community College Presidents

Six in ten community college leaders say their enrollments have declined in the past three years, including 21 percent who say enrollment is down by 10 percent or more, according to Inside Higher Ed’s 2017 Survey of Community College Presidents. More than 230 leaders of two-year colleges were surveyed about recruitment, the future of free community college, the emerging talent pool for new presidents, and other topics.

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