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5 Higher-Ed Innovators Share Challenges, Ideas for the Future of Digital Learning

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She referenced three examples of creative uses by IDEO U students, from Jess in Melbourne, who formed her own in-person local learning circle to employees at an architecture firm in Italy who used a prototyping leader’s guide to help them work on a common project during their weekly happy hours.

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How ‘Learning Engineering’ Hopes to Speed Up Education

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At a time when 9 out of 10 new jobs are going to those with a college degree, a teaching method that would help underprepared students whiz back on track academically could boost the prospects of millions and raise global productivity. Newkirk believes that his model will work for other STEM fields, including chemistry and physics.

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