Posts Tagged ‘future’

Learning innovation from the “Easy Raise”

Learning innovation from the "Easy Raise"

In fourth grade, I had a brilliant idea that would completely revolutionize the future of elementary education. Okay, maybe not, but it was awesome! I decided to reinvent the “hand raise” using an ice-fishing flag and some suction cups. This invention would solve a serious problem. Teachers wanted to encourage class participation, but young students [...]


The Other Future of News (1 of 2)

Please note: This is part one of a two-part post. A couple weeks ago, David Brauer (@dbrauer) and Taylor Carik (@_taylor_) hosted the Other Future of News conference, a response to Minnesota Public Radio’s Future of News event in mid-November. The conference was divided into three sessions, including organizational change, tech tools and content. I’ve included [...]