See on Scoop.it – Teacherpreneurs and the education revolution Higher education is ripe for disruption and all pointers indicate that it will begin to make a significant impact starting 2012. I believe that the scale of this ‘once in a hundred year’ disruption will emulate the industrial revolution of the late 1700s where people just […]
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See on Scoop.it – Teacherpreneurs and the education revolution Around the world, it’s becoming easier than ever to sell your human capital – the sum total of your knowledge, experiences and talents – to the highest bidder. Using new P2P marketplaces like Sidetour and Gidsy, you can sell a lifetime’s worth of experiences and memories
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See on Scoop.it – Teacherpreneurs and the education revolution The concept behind Skillshare is simple: empower everyone to teach anything, anywhere. And sometimes it’s the simplest ideas that have the greatest long-term impact. The Skillshare philosophy is that everyone has something valuable to teach. See on www.forbes.com
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See on Scoop.it – Teacherpreneurs and the education revolution Cutting out the middleman in higher education, or disintermediation, could be a boon for professors. If the approach pioneered by StraighterLine and Udemy takes off, adjunct professors in particular could have a new avenue to hawk their wares. Peter John Baskerville‘s insight: New online platforms are
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See on Scoop.it – Teacherpreneurs and the education revolution Freelance teachers can cut out the middle man by gaining their own client base, choosing how much they wish to charge and by having more freedom in choosing their most effective teaching methodology. See on blog.clssy.com
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