AJMAN UNIVERSITY: REIMAGINING THE WORLD OF HIGHER EDUCATION
USE OF AI FOR ACADEMIC SUPPORT & COACHING
Find out what’s included in the latest 2018 edition of your Reimagine Education Newsletter: introducing a new partner in innovation, reflections on the potential offered by the Internet of Things, 6 reasons why teachers don’t incorporate technology into their classrooms – and an introduction to four wonderful speakers who’ll be driving the agenda at this year’s conference…
INTRODUCING: OUR NEWEST PARTNER IN INNOVATION
Setapp’s talented team of software developers create engaging, bespoke apps for web, mobile, and virtual reality platforms. They also care – a lot – about ed tech, and how it might improve education. That’s why they’re joining our global network of partners in innovation: learn more about them here.
6 REASONS WHY TEACHERS DON’T USE TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM – WHAT CAN EDTECH COMPANIES LEARN?
Anne Gläsel is Editor of The EdTech World, the Medium outlet run by Setapp, our newest media partner. Here, she draws on Setapp’s substantial experience with the ed tech sector to outline why teachers sometimes express a disinclination to incorporate ed tech products into their classroom, and how ed tech companies seeking to provide their solutions to schools can overcome these qualms.
TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE INTERNET OF THINGS: A PRIMER FOR EDUCATORS
Virtual reality and machine learning have received ample attention in previous iterations of this newsletter, but one technological development with significant potential to change teaching & learning practice, and educational spaces, is the Internet of Things. Here, guest writer Christian Golden, PhD, offers a brief overview of the potential benefits, and challenges, that might arise from an attempt to incorporate the IoT into the environments in which we learn.
AJMAN UNIVERSITY: REIMAGINING THE WORLD OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Founded in 1988 as the first private institution of higher education in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf region, Ajman University (AU) is now being recognized as an emerging leader on the global academic map. To celebrate 30 years of social and scientific successes, and to reiterate its commitment to educational innovation, Ajman University will serve as a Gold Sponsor of the 2018 Reimagine Education Awards and Conference in San Francisco. Learn more about them here.
2018 CONFERENCE: SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED!
With four months to go until this year’s event, we’re delighted to introduce our first cohort of participating speakers. To find out which representatives from Google, Harvard, Cambridge, and (formerly) University College London will be driving the agenda in San Francisco, read on!
REIMAGINE EDUCATION CONFERENCE: EARLY BIRD TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE
Education is changing. If you’re driving that change, or seeking to, then reserve your place at the Reimagine Education Conference (29-30 November 2018, Grand Hyatt San Francisco).
We are currently offering a 20% Early Bird Discount to all those who secure their place before the 15th September 2018.
REIMAGINE EDUCATION AWARDS 2018: JOIN THE JUDGES
Are you an educational expert? Passionate about identifying, acknowledging, and rewarding innovation in your space? Want to meet those behind the work that’s transforming education for learners worldwide? Then apply to join our judging panel – our call for judges is open until August 31st!
2018 REIMAGINE EDUCATION AWARDS: LAST MONTH TO APPLY!
If you think that your work is transforming the lives of learners, enhancing employability, or otherwise improving education, tell us today – and you could receive $50,000 for your trouble! Apply for one of our 17 Award Categories at www.Reimagine-Education.com/application.