EDITORIAL OVERVIEW – ISSUE 18
EDITORIAL OVERVIEW – ISSUE 19
Find out what’s included in the fourth 2018 edition of your Reimagine Education Newsletter: a Forbes interview with our media partner Robyn Shulman, a festival invitation for those passionate about educational technology, and a call to ensure that disruption doesn’t entail destruction.
ENDORSED BY ENTREPRENEURS: HOW THIS HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER IS MAKING THE CLASSROOM A SAFE PLACE TO FAIL
Robyn Shulman, our renewed media partner, shares her Forbes interview with ‘one of the few teachers [she’s] ever met who brings education, hands-on entrepreneurship, real-world change, innovation, and collaborative skills into his classroom’
Sophie Bailey of the Edtech Podcast would like to invite all Reimaginers to the Edtech Podcast Festival, a gathering ‘of 200 educators, education leaders, policy makers, technologists, investors, learners and media’.
THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY IN HIGHER EDUCATION: DEVELOPMENT OR DISRUPTION?
Guest blogger Victoria Greene is keen to remind Reimagine applicants that integrating technology into classrooms isn’t just a pedagogical issue – it’s also a health and welfare one.
REIMAGINE EDUCATION AWARDS 2018: JOIN THE JUDGES
Are you an educational expert? Passionate about identifying, acknowledging, and rewarding innovation in your space? Want to meet those behind the work that’s transforming education for learners worldwide? Then apply to join our judging panel – our call for judges is open until May 31st!
SPEAK AT THE 2018 REIMAGINE EDUCATION CONFERENCE
If you’re an expert in your field, keen to contribute to urgently-needed debate about the future of education, then we want to hear from you! Our 2018 Call for Speakers has opened, and we’re accepting applications from educators worldwide! This year, we’re offering especial preference to those that can offer case studies of successful pedagogical innovation – demonstration above speculation, efficacy before prophecy.
Particularly desirable are case studies pertaining to successful implementation of:
- Artificial intelligence
- Virtual reality/augmented reality
- Learning analytics
- New forms of learning assessment (e.g. adaptive comparative judgement)
- Curricular redesign
- Approaches at the intersection of neuroscience and pedagogy
- Adaptive learning
- Hybrid learning approaches
If you would like to convene a panel, please contact [email protected] with your proposal. You can apply to speak at http://bit.ly/Reimagine18Speakers.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: WISE ACCELERATOR
The WISE Accelerator, like Reimagine Education, supports innovative initiatives developing solutions in education technology with high potential for scalability and positive impact. Selected initiatives receive the guidance and support of the WISE Accelerator team who provide the initiatives with effective strategies and practical support for their further development. To submit your application, visit https://www.wise-qatar.org/wise-accelerator.