{"id":69428,"date":"2020-01-25T04:00:32","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T09:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=69428"},"modified":"2020-01-24T10:34:58","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T15:34:58","slug":"modular-stackable-learning-what-it-means-and-why-it-will-transform-learning-in-the-workplace-agarwal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2020\/01\/25\/modular-stackable-learning-what-it-means-and-why-it-will-transform-learning-in-the-workplace-agarwal\/","title":{"rendered":"Modular, stackable learning \u2014 What it means and why it will transform learning in the workplace [Agarwal]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/modular-stackable-learning-what-means-why-transform-anant-agarwal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Modular, stackable learning \u2014 What it means and why it will transform learning in the workplace<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from linkedin.com by Anant Agarwal<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">One example is by unbundling the traditional learning \u201cpackages\u201d \u2014 Associate\u2019s, Bachelor\u2019s, and Master\u2019s degrees \u2014 into more manageable learning chunks that are also tied to real career and life outcomes. This is what we call\u00a0<strong>modular learning<\/strong>, and it\u2019s the foundation of all the programs available on edX. Modular learning enables working professionals to learn new skills in shorter amounts of time, even while they work, and those seeking a degree are able to do so in a much more attainable way. They also earn credentials for the smaller modules of learning, thereby garnering value and positive feedback early in the process of advancing towards full degrees. This early positive feedback also increases motivation for learners to persist towards the full degree, if that is their goal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modular, stackable learning \u2014 What it means and why it will transform learning in the workplace &#8212; from linkedin.com by Anant Agarwal Excerpt: One example is by unbundling the traditional learning \u201cpackages\u201d \u2014 Associate\u2019s, Bachelor\u2019s, and Master\u2019s degrees \u2014 into more manageable learning chunks that are also tied to real career and life outcomes. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,329,28,112,200,286,37,36,35,3,419,180,119,825,432,102,7,510,15,118,321,367,299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-24x7x365-access","category-cmslms","category-corporate-business-world","category-corporate-universities","category-digital-learning","category-future","category-future-of-higher-education","category-game-changing-environment","category-higher-education","category-ideas-teaching","category-innovation","category-instructional-design","category-law-schools","category-learner-profiles","category-learning","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-from-the-living-class-room","category-lifelong-learning","category-training-corporate-universities","category-united-states","category-vendors","category-workplace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69429,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69428\/revisions\/69429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}