{"id":76546,"date":"2021-08-27T12:06:55","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T16:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=76546"},"modified":"2021-08-29T13:40:27","modified_gmt":"2021-08-29T17:40:27","slug":"reflections-on-5-ways-higher-ed-will-be-upended-levine-van-pelt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/08\/27\/reflections-on-5-ways-higher-ed-will-be-upended-levine-van-pelt\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflections on &#8220;5 Ways Higher Ed Will Be Upended&#8221; [Levine &#038; Van Pelt]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronicle.com\/article\/5-ways-higher-ed-will-be-upended-in-the-decades-to-come\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>5 Ways Higher Ed Will Be Upended<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from chronicle.com by Arthur Levine and Scott Van Pelt<br \/>\nColleges will lose power, prices will go down, and credentials will multiply \u2014 among other jarring shifts.<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The dominance of degrees and \u201cjust in case\u201d education will diminish; nondegree certifications and \u201cjust in time\u201d education will increase in status and value.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nIn contrast, \u201cjust in time\u201d education\u00a0teaches students the skills and knowledge they need right now. They may need to learn a foreign language for an coming trip or business deal. They may need to learn an emerging technology. \u201cJust in time\u201d education comes in all shapes and sizes, but diverges from traditional academic time standards, uniform course lengths, and common credit measures. Only a small portion of such programs award degrees; most grant certificates, microcredentials, or badges.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">Long-time readers of this blog and my old blog at Calvin (then College) will see no surprises here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44436\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/TheWalmartOfEducationIsHere-DSC.jpg\" alt=\"I published the idea of 50% off and more back in 2008\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/TheWalmartOfEducationIsHere-DSC.jpg 872w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/TheWalmartOfEducationIsHere-DSC-150x89.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/campustechnology.com\/articles\/2013\/10\/16\/the-walmart-of-education.aspx?=CTCLV&amp;m=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42949 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DanielChristianWalmartOfEducationCampusTechnology-C-Level-10-16-13.jpg\" alt=\"I discussed The Walmart of Education with Mary Grush back in 2013\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DanielChristianWalmartOfEducationCampusTechnology-C-Level-10-16-13.jpg 624w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DanielChristianWalmartOfEducationCampusTechnology-C-Level-10-16-13-150x74.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/thelivingclassroom\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-69072 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM-1024x655.jpg\" alt=\"Learning from the living class room\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM-1024x655.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM-150x96.jpg 150w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM-768x491.jpg 768w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LearningFromTheLivingClassRoom-DanielChristian-SM.jpg 1055w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 Ways Higher Ed Will Be Upended &#8212; from chronicle.com by Arthur Levine and Scott Van Pelt Colleges will lose power, prices will go down, and credentials will multiply \u2014 among other jarring shifts. Excerpt: The dominance of degrees and \u201cjust in case\u201d education will diminish; nondegree certifications and \u201cjust in time\u201d education will increase [&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":[61,86,209,208,115,498,260,112,200,57,159,72,286,237,533,71,37,36,35,178,3,419,180,825,102,7,838,510,228,79,15,66,212,206,362,321,214,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-side-of-he","category-change","category-changing-business-models","category-cloud-based-computing-apps","category-colleges","category-communities-of-practice","category-content-development-aggregation-repositories","category-corporate-business-world","category-corporate-universities","category-cost-of-getting-a-degree","category-dangers-of-the-status-quo","category-daniel-s-christian","category-digital-learning","category-entrepreneurship","category-experimentation","category-faculty-staff","category-future","category-future-of-higher-education","category-game-changing-environment","category-generational-differences","category-higher-education","category-ideas-teaching","category-innovation","category-law-schools","category-learning","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-experience-design","category-learning-from-the-living-class-room","category-learning-preferences","category-liberal-arts","category-lifelong-learning","category-student-related","category-surviving","category-trends","category-ubiquitous-learning","category-united-states","category-universities","category-vision-possibilities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76546","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=76546"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76568,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76546\/revisions\/76568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}