SXSW EDU 2019
What Higher Ed Can Learn From Its Apprentices
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Accelerating technological change, demographic shifts, and mounting debt are putting increased pressure on universities to adapt and meet the demands of an increasingly dynamic economy. But creativity isn’t the same as novelty, and tradition isn't the same as quality -- campuses need to change, and higher ed’s would-be disruptors still have a lot to learn. Hear how colleges are teaching -- and teaming up with -- innovative providers to create a new paradigm for education in the digital age.
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Takeaways
- Hear firsthand from leaders at both traditional and non-traditional colleges about what these institutions can learn from one another.
- Learn how the country’s most innovative small colleges are pursuing new strategies and partnerships.
- Gain insight into the evolving role of skill training providers that bring together STEM and the liberal arts.
Speakers
- Mary Marcy, President, Dominican University
- Ashu Desai, Co-Founder, Make School
- Jeff Selingo, Author and journalist, N/A
Organizer
Ben Watsky, Chief of Staff, Whiteboard Advisors
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