The University of Texas System, Learners, and the Power of Blockchain

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 | 11:40AM–12:30PM | Ballroom A, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
This session will demonstrate the UTx blockchain proof of concept for education. Learn about what blockchain is, how it can be used, and see a demo of a working model of blockchain that is learner-centered, scalable, and sustainable—and potentially transformational.


Outcomes: Understand the power and potential of blockchain in higher education * Understand what happens when learners own their educational data

Presenters

  • Steve DiFilipo

    Chief Technology Officer & Chief Innovation Office, Millersville University of Pennsylvania