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We don’t know what we don’t know

When we think about how to solve a problem we can only really use what we've come across before. We…

3 years ago

What can you make from a box of wheat pops?

What can't you make from a box of wheat pops? When you're trying to solve the problem with technology there's…

3 years ago

Default User

I’m guilty of thinking that “user” is a gender-neutral term. It turns out that this is rarely the case. By…

5 years ago

Machines

If you're anywhere near the land of EdTech, then it's worth reading this piece on Edtech Agitprop by Audrey Watters…

5 years ago

Here may lie an Open Badge programme. Time for a pre-mortem…

Last week I was facilitating a Think-a-thon with a WeAreOpen client in Edinburgh alongside co-op member Grainne Hamilton. We were…

6 years ago

Stand in their shoes

"We're going to start issuing digital badges." Great. Make sure you stand in the shoes of the people you intend…

6 years ago

Distribution of Innovation

Together with Doug Belshaw and WeAreOpen Co-op I've been working a micro-credentialing project with the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington D.C. On the second day…

7 years ago

Adventures in Blockchain!

Anywhere there's innovation being touted, good ol' Blockchain won't be far away. There's no end to the possible adventurin'. Embrace…

7 years ago

Is technology addictive?

It feels like I'm missing something. I wonder if there's a record-setting sporting contest I need to witness. Um... nope. I wonder…

7 years ago

Open Badges 2.0

I attended the badge summit in London last week. I had the opportunity to visually digest the chatter from different speakers regarding V2…

7 years ago