Tag: Future of Education

  • Alternative Credentials and Micro-Certifications: Are They Worth It for Students Now?

    Alternative Credentials and Micro-Certifications: Are They Worth It for Students Now?

    Introduction: Why This Question Is Important Right Now The usual route of “graduate → degree → job” is being questioned in today’s work market, which changes quickly. To get ahead, more students are using alternative credentials like micro-certifications, digital badges, and non-degree credentials to learn new skills and make themselves more employable. But is this…

  • VR & AR in School Education: Seeing Concepts, Not Just Reading Them

    VR & AR in School Education: Seeing Concepts, Not Just Reading Them

    Do you remember looking at that diagram of the human heart in your textbook?  All those arrows and labels are aiming to depict how blood moves through the chambers.  You would have read it five times, nodded along, and maybe even memorized the bits for the test.  But did you really get it?  Do you…