{"id":15217,"date":"2011-02-15T18:01:03","date_gmt":"2011-02-15T23:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=15217"},"modified":"2011-02-15T18:03:08","modified_gmt":"2011-02-15T23:03:08","slug":"the-higher-education-landscape-by-mel-netzhammer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2011\/02\/15\/the-higher-education-landscape-by-mel-netzhammer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Higher Education Landscape &#8212; by Mel Netzhammer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/jdarrow\/the-higher-education-landscape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15218\" title=\"HigherEdLandscape-MelNetzhammer-2-14-11\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/HigherEdLandscape-MelNetzhammer-2-14-11.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Higher Ed Landscape -- February 2011\" width=\"418\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/HigherEdLandscape-MelNetzhammer-2-14-11.jpg 418w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/HigherEdLandscape-MelNetzhammer-2-14-11-150x107.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>From DSC:<\/strong><br \/>\nAs I was reviewing Mel&#8217;s presentation, I couldn&#8217;t help but think of the amazing amount of pressure colleges and universities will be under towards &#8220;standardization&#8221; &#8212; or at minimum, institutions may need to accept much of what has occurred at another school.\u00a0 The costs are too high not to &#8212; and the expectations from parents, students, legislatures, and the general public may force this to occur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Along these lines, I think that the dynamics of teaching and learning change when we talk about the cost of an education going from a few thousand to 150,000+ for 4 years. Expectations are one thing that change; Mel&#8217;s presentation points to this a bit. But I also wondered&#8230;how will institutions of higher education differentiate themselves if these pressures for portability continue to build? How will they keep from becoming a commodity?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Also noteworthy was Mel&#8217;s slide re: what students can ultimately DO as a result of their educations &#8212; this may become more of the Holy Grail of Assessment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From DSC: As I was reviewing Mel&#8217;s presentation, I couldn&#8217;t help but think of the amazing amount of pressure colleges and universities will be under towards &#8220;standardization&#8221; &#8212; or at minimum, institutions may need to accept much of what has occurred at another school.\u00a0 The costs are too high not to &#8212; and the expectations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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":[415,68,61,86,324,3,102,285,201,310,50,206],"tags":[768,307,604,52,730,733,566,622,27,673,722,594,676],"class_list":["post-15217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accreditation","category-assessment","category-business-side-of-he","category-change","category-curriculum","category-higher-education","category-learning","category-legislation-legislatures","category-policy","category-staying-relevant","category-teaching-learning","category-trends","tag-accreditation","tag-adding-valuenot-a-commodity","tag-assessment","tag-budgetary","tag-curriculum","tag-financial-aid","tag-higher-education","tag-learning","tag-legislation","tag-policy","tag-staying-relevant","tag-teaching-learning","tag-trends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15217"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15224,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15217\/revisions\/15224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}