Diana Oblinger
President Emeritus,
EDUCAUSE Alumni
From Disruption to Redesign: Reconceptualizing Education
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | 3:15PM–4:00PM CT | W180, Level 1
Session Type:
Breakout Session
Delivery Format:
Interactive Presentation
Smart machines and systems are reconfiguring our roles as professionals, augmenting human capabilities, and creating a new division of labor between people and machines. As a result, we must transform both the delivery and substance of education, develop new systems of assessment and career navigation, and alter existing business models.
Outcomes: Develop a heightened sense of urgency regarding the discomfort with the ability of today's educational models to adapt rapidly/radically enough to meet society's needs * Explore alternative approaches * Prioritize the value and viability of alternatives * Consider that the course, degree, and institution may not be primary design elements for education in the future
Outcomes: Develop a heightened sense of urgency regarding the discomfort with the ability of today's educational models to adapt rapidly/radically enough to meet society's needs * Explore alternative approaches * Prioritize the value and viability of alternatives * Consider that the course, degree, and institution may not be primary design elements for education in the future
