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Scaling online education: Five lessons for colleges
McKinsey & Company
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
Before the pandemic, scaling an effective online offering was optional for higher education institutions. Now it’s a necessity. Public & Social Sector Insights
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A Little Education
Alan Weiss
AUGUST 13, 2020
If your proposal isn’t accepted, ask the buyer: “What could I have done better or differently to have been successful in working with you?” ” If you find a pattern, you’ll know what you have to change.
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Reimagining higher education in the United States
McKinsey
OCTOBER 27, 2020
As education leaders consider their options in the age of the COVID-19 crisis, they must rethink the conventional wisdom. Public & Social Sector Insights
The Future of Higher Education with Dr. Joseph Sallustio
Strategic Planning and Management Insights
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
With almost 20 years in education and being named as part of the Higher Education Team of the Year in 2019, Joe brings relevant experience from an industry undergoing major change to the show. Leadership podcast education
2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
As buyer expectations continue to heighten, marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. This report aims to highlight the current state of B2B database and contact acquisition strategies, and organizations’ goals to leverage data to fuel their go-to-market strategies in 2020 and beyond.
Leadership Tools for Educators: Free Webinar on August 26
Strategic Planning and Management Insights
AUGUST 24, 2020
On August 26th, we're hosting a free webinar designed for educators, principals, superintendents & school administrators called Leadership Tools for Educators. education leadership skills
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Improving schools: Reflections from education leaders in South Australia
McKinsey & Company
JANUARY 27, 2021
In 2018, South Australia embarked on a journey to turn their school system into world-class by 2028. Officials discuss how they are pursuing this bold vision. Public & Social Sector Insights
Reforming public education in Australia: An interview with Mark Scott AO
McKinsey
OCTOBER 9, 2020
Students thrive when school leaders have good data, strong professional development, autonomy over spending, and targeted support, says the leader of New South Wales’ public education system.
New global data reveal education technology’s impact on learning
McKinsey
JUNE 12, 2020
The use of technology in education has become a lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic. As students return to the classroom, school systems must carefully consider the longer-term role of technology. Social Sector Insights
From education to learning
Seth Godin Blog
AUGUST 24, 2020
Education is the hustle for a credential. An institution can educate you. It exchanges compliance for certification. Learning can’t be done to you. It is a choice and it requires active participation, not simple adherence to metrics.
COVID-19 and US higher education enrollment: Preparing leaders for fall
McKinsey
MAY 21, 2020
Higher education leaders are concerned about what will happen in the fall; our latest survey insights can help. A college’s first-year class helps define the student experience and heavily influences the institution’s finances. Social Sector Insights
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An interview with former Peruvian Minister of Education Jaime Saavedra
McKinsey
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Jaime Saavedra came from the World Bank to lead the Education Ministry in his native country of Peru with a commitment to improve quality across the public education system. Social Sector Insights
Bringing major improvements to education in Colombia
McKinsey
MAY 30, 2019
Over the course of her eight-year tenure as Colombia’s minister of education, Cecilia María Vélez White oversaw a massive overhaul of the country’s approach to student enrollment and achievement. Social Sector Insights
Why Companies Should Pay for Employees to Further Their Education - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM STRATEGIC EDUCATION
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 19, 2020
Sponsor content from Strategic Education. Managing people Developing employees Sponsor Content
Shaping university boards for 21st century higher education in the US
McKinsey
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Many university boards have not revised their governance models in decades and struggle to deliver on their mission. To update their current operating model, boards can focus on three best practices. Public & Social Sector Insights
A case study in social change through education: Fogarty EDvance
McKinsey
JANUARY 14, 2020
One nonprofit is improving education in socially disadvantaged communities in Western Australia. The lessons it has learned may help other schools succeed on the path to educational equality. Social Sector Insights
Getting the next phase of remote learning right in higher education
McKinsey
APRIL 24, 2020
Because of the coronavirus, American colleges and universities are entering new educational territory. Here are some practical ways to deliver excellence. Public Sector Insights
Building operational excellence in higher education
McKinsey
OCTOBER 14, 2019
The example of one university shows the potential value in transforming administrative operations. Social Sector Insights
How AI and Data Could Personalize Higher Education
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Education Technology Educational Institutions Digital ArticleStudents learn better when learning is tailored to them.
How Companies and Governments Can Advance Employee Education
Harvard Business
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Education Business education Technology Digital ArticleAdvice for organizers, speakers, and attendees.
Coronavirus: How should US higher education plan for an uncertain future?
McKinsey
APRIL 4, 2020
With American campuses largely empty of students, higher-education leaders need to shift their thinking to what happens next. Public Sector Insights
The Psychology Behind Marketing Online Education
Tom Spencer
SEPTEMBER 27, 2015
No one decides on an online education based on a single advertisement or one aspect of a website. Prospective students want the “pleasure” of a great education and the opportunities it affords, but also wish to avoid the “pain” of failing! Innovation Economics innovation marketing online education online marketingThis is a guest post from Sarah Smith. How do people decide which online university will meet their needs?
Integrating the Science of How We Learn into Education Technology
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 11, 2019
Education Technology Educational Institutions Digital ArticleStudents learn best when they aren’t challenged too much or too little.
Why Skills Training Can’t Replace Higher Education
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Education Developing employees Educational Institutions Digital ArticleIt’s a disservice to students and civil society.
Seeing Africa’s potential in tech, talent, and education
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
People in Africa are interested in the same technological and educational opportunities as elsewhere in the world, and the opportunities are extraordinary. Middle East and Africa
Education reform in Norway: Looking beyond politics to bring sustained change
McKinsey
JUNE 22, 2019
Education policy in Norway has been shaped by data more than by doctrine. As a result, education reforms in the country have been supported by various governments across a broad political spectrum for more than a decade. Social Sector Insights
Three more reasons why US education is ready for investment
McKinsey
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
Shifts in the education landscape are opening doors for investment. Our Insights
Pivoting the education matrix
Seth Godin Blog
JULY 29, 2019
My guess is that most parents and educators are afraid to even discuss the topic. For the longest time, school has been organized around subjects. Fifth graders go to math class and then English class and then geography. Mostly, those classes don’t teach what they say they teach. Sure, there are some facts, but mostly it’s the methods of instruction that are on offer. School usually has a different flavor than learning.
Education is the answer
Seth Godin Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2016
Formal education is a foundation, but lifelong, informal education can transform our lives. And informal education scales. Educated people create other educated people. The standards go up when education is present, because the cost of being the least educated person in your tribe is high. Education, on the other hand, involves enrollment, and volunteers in search of answers can learn quickly.
Americans Are Having Fewer Kids. What Will That Mean for Higher Education?
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Demographics Education Educational Institutions Digital ArticleAs the number of prospective students declines, universities will have to adapt.
The leerKRACHT foundation: Continuous improvement in Dutch education
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Jaap Versfelt, former senior partner at McKinsey and founder of the leerKRACHT foundation, explains how he’s creating a culture of continuous improvement in schools across the Netherlands. Social Sector Insights
Beyond the Industrial Revolution education model: Sal Khan on training and skills in the 21st century
McKinsey
JANUARY 10, 2019
The founder of online-learning not-for-profit Khan Academy shares what an era of automation and artificial intelligence means for education. Future of Work
6 Reasons Why Higher Education Needs to Be Disrupted
Harvard Business
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Education Disruptive innovation Educational Institutions Digital ArticleSuccess shouldn’t depend on an expensive degree.
10 Most Popular Personalized Learning Blog Posts of 2017 from Education Elements
Education Elements
DECEMBER 27, 2017
We are continually inspired and encouraged by the leadership and innovation we see from administrators and educators everywhere, and make an ongoing effort to honor and reflect this on the B.Y.O.T. Personalized Learning Blended Learning Education Elements CBEWhen we started the Bring Your Own Thoughts blog our goal was simple: write good stuff to help good people do good things for kids. And so far, it's been working.
Teacher survey: Learning loss is global—and significant
McKinsey & Company
MARCH 1, 2021
While the education response to the COVID-19 pandemic has varied widely, teachers agree on the high cost of remote learning, especially for vulnerable students. Public & Social Sector Insights Education Talent Youth Employment
The role of education in AI (and vice versa)
McKinsey
APRIL 19, 2018
Princeton’s head of computer science, Jennifer Rexford, explains how artificial intelligence is set to change not only what teachers teach but how they teach. Artificial Intelligence
How higher-education institutions can transform themselves using advanced analytics
McKinsey
AUGUST 9, 2018
Many college and university leaders remain unsure of how to incorporate analytics into their operations. What really works? Social Sector Insights
Shaking up the leadership model in higher education
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
Economic pressures, digital disruption, and rising job complexity are prompting universities to seek more “outsider” leaders for their top jobs. Our Insights
Improved Education Through Technology – A Rotary Project
Martinka Consulting
AUGUST 12, 2017
The post Improved Education Through Technology – A Rotary Project appeared first on Martinka Consulting. Uncategorized Video Podcasts
Limited, unique & educational
Seth Godin Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
It snowed last night here, so it must be almost time for the holidays. Some thoughts as you think about holiday gifts for you and the people you care about: There are fewer than 2,000 copies of my huge new collection left. The book weighs 18 pounds , it's 800 pages long and profusely illustrated. We will not be printing any more, that's all there are. All the copies are currently on container ships and on their way to our fulfillment house.
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