I love traveling. Visiting strange and new places seems to be freeing me from the everyday environment I have been through. This is a kind of small enlightenment that makes us to realise the lightness of the reality burdens we consider so heavily. Especially when traveling overseas, the fresh impulses of newness are lingering in my head for a long time. Continue reading “Smart traveller: Going to Vietnam”
Rethinking Education for 4th Industrial Revolution
It is said that the fourth industrial revolution had already begun. What do we have to do to nurture the talents needed for the 4th Industrial Revolution? From the perspective of educators, we hope that learners will have the ability to meet the new era. I referred to several places, the competencies for the new generation is called the four C’s. Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, and Critical thinking. In fact, all of these competencies are about how to solve new problems and to survive. Continue reading “Rethinking Education for 4th Industrial Revolution”
There is something special about Minerva.
I recently had the opportunity to interview Ben Nelson, CEO of Minerva. Ben Nelson, the president of a successful venture company, was able to confirm that he started his business with his vision and insight in education. The reminder is that Minerva does not invest in gyms, buildings, or school properties. Minerva has invested to develop a good curriculum, recruited good professors, and developed instruction models using good teaching tools.
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How to get image from OKMindmap
OKMindmap is a great web-based mindmap. It provides many different format conversion and import/export functions. Because it uses many kinds of different API for other service integration, sometimes it is not easy to catch up other service or standard changes. One of the services is export to the image of OKMindmap now. Continue reading “How to get image from OKMindmap”
Moodle for Developing Country: Uzbek-Korea OSS Forum 2016
I visited Uzbekistan this July and talked about using Moodle & OSS for education. The presentation was quiet satisfactory. So, I would like to share the content on my blog. Continue reading “Moodle for Developing Country: Uzbek-Korea OSS Forum 2016”