{"id":29757,"date":"2012-06-04T13:21:08","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T17:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=29757"},"modified":"2012-06-07T08:56:05","modified_gmt":"2012-06-07T12:56:05","slug":"changing-the-economics-of-education-hennessy-khan-at-2012-all-things-digital-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/06\/04\/changing-the-economics-of-education-hennessy-khan-at-2012-all-things-digital-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing the economics of education [Hennessy &#038; Khan at 2012 All Things Digital Conference]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702303640104577440513369994278.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-29758\" title=\"ChanginTheEconomicsOfEducation-AllThingsD-June-4-2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ChanginTheEconomicsOfEducation-AllThingsD-June-4-2012.jpg\" alt=\"Changing the Economics of Education -- John Hennessy and Salman Khan at 2012 All Things Digitall\" width=\"582\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ChanginTheEconomicsOfEducation-AllThingsD-June-4-2012.jpg 582w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ChanginTheEconomicsOfEducation-AllThingsD-June-4-2012-150x126.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Is there anything to be done about the rising price of higher education? That was the question posed to John Hennessy, president of Stanford University, and Salman Khan, founder of Khan Academy, a nonprofit online-learning organization. They sat down with The Wall Street Journal&#8217;s Walt Mossberg to discuss how technology might be part of the solution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Here are edited excerpts of their conversation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Addendum on 6\/7\/12:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techhive.com\/article\/2000127\/d10-stanford-khan-academy-and-the-future-of-higher-ed.html\" target=\"_blank\">D10: Stanford, Khan Academy, and the future of higher ed <\/a><\/strong>&#8212; from techhive.com by Jason Snell<br \/>\n<em>Excerpt:<\/em><br \/>\nThough the crushing cost of college education wasn\u2019t a major topic of Khan and Hennessy\u2019s conversation with D10 co-host Walt Mossberg, it\u2019s certainly a major cause of anxiety for parents. But most of the time, the conversation dwelled on the simple issue that technology is going to radically transform education\u2014and right now everyone\u2019s trying to figure out how to manage that change. \u201cThere\u2019s a tsunami coming,\u201d Hennessy said. \u201cI don\u2019t know how it\u2019s going to break, but my goal is to try to surf it, not just stand there.\u201d At its simplest form, technology needs to find ways to make education more efficient. That means serving more students, but also teaching them more effectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Excerpt: Is there anything to be done about the rising price of higher education? That was the question posed to John Hennessy, president of Stanford University, and Salman Khan, founder of Khan Academy, a nonprofit online-learning organization. They sat down with The Wall Street Journal&#8217;s Walt Mossberg to discuss how technology might be part [&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":[61,209,57,159,72,143,32,98,463,36,239,62],"tags":[52,600,290,653,606,641,93,56,733,586,585,251,601,779,572],"class_list":["post-29757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-side-of-he","category-changing-business-models","category-cost-of-getting-a-degree","category-dangers-of-the-status-quo","category-daniel-s-christian","category-disruption","category-education-technology","category-elearning","category-flipping-inverted-learning","category-future-of-higher-education","category-new-business-models","category-online-learning","tag-budgetary","tag-business-side-of-he","tag-cost-of-getting-an-education","tag-dangers-of-the-status-quo","tag-daniel-s-christian","tag-disruption","tag-e-learning","tag-educational-technology","tag-financial-aid","tag-future-of-higher-education","tag-game-changing-environment","tag-new-business-models-in-he","tag-online-learning","tag-reinvent","tag-walmart-of-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29757","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=29757"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29810,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29757\/revisions\/29810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}