Education for change, not education as a result of change

I just read a really positive article on Flux about Intel, Microsoft and Cisco getting together and to call for a change in the way we “do” education called Time for a change? Largely I agreed with it. Certainly, we need a change, we need our education to reflect the way we do business…. wait [...]

Is orange the new blue?

I’ve been noticing for a while… more and more orange… everywhere online, even on TV.  It seems to me that orange may be the new blue. Traditionally the colour of industry (I recall orange witches hats, safety netting at the side of the road and high visibility vests), orange is now making a play in the bigger world, Foxtel’s [...]

web2.0, education and bureaucracy. Uneasy bedfellows.

I was reading a post lately on Generation Yes about the permanency of web2.0 apps and it really got me thinking about the nature of change in my own context, which is as a student, as an educator in the corporate sector and as a recrational user of technology. I have a different perspective from Sylvia as [...]