On the Agenda – Week 14, 2013
Take 1 – Africa
@BC_INHEA: Kenya in Dire Need of Lecturers to Stop Higher Education Decline
@TheKuyuProject: The Influence of New Smart Phone Technology on Education in Africa
@JohnDGilmour: “It’s time for South Africa to create alternative education models
Take 2 – MOOC
@iEducator: Linux of online learning’ gets stronger edX & Stanford team up to build open source platform
@stanlysk: Blended Schools Network To Launch MOOC for Online Teachers
@AEIeducation: 72% of MOOC professors believe students should not receive college credit
Take 3 – Innovation
@BarackObama: President Obama on the BRAIN initiative and the importance of investing in American Innovation
@SmithsonianMag: Scientists believe the iridescent wings of this butterfly could be used in technology to benefit humans
@techreview: Almost all of the world’s largest solar panel makers are in danger of going bankrupt very soon. What went wrong?
…and this week on ScienceGuideEU
@ScienceGuideEU: Generation Z’s Iconic Inventor
@ScienceGuideEU: Massive Open Australian Courses
