learning

How Learning Science Fuels Educational Innovation for the Digital Economy

5 min read

By applying learning science insights to IT education, we can create a dynamic, digital, and hands-on learning experience that is tailored, flexible, and relevant to next-gen digital economy talent.

April 5, 2017

EDUCATION

Assessment for Learning

7 min read

Imagine a world where students aren’t assessed simply on the regurgitation of facts, but more on true understanding of material. This is possible through the strategy of group-based learning. With a powerful network and the ability to connect with remote experts and peers, you can open up new possibilities for students to collaborate, research and learn with others. Read […]

February 19, 2017

EDUCATION

Social Learning and High-Performance Workplaces

2 min read

The Global Center for Digital Business Transformation forecast that by 2020, four out of 10 organizations will be displaced or cease to exist due to digital disruption. Digitalization and social trends are reshaping business like never before. New social contracts and the explosion of consumer-driven mobile devices are reframing the workplace. In addition, we have […]

December 28, 2016

EDUCATION

Howe Public Schools Reimagine Education

1 min read

Learning is no longer confined to the classroom, the campus or the home. For students in rural southeast Oklahoma, the commute to school on the bus is an active learning space. Howe Public School students who were once limited by their physical rural location can now access advanced courses and college curriculum. Cisco collaboration tools, […]

September 26, 2016

EDUCATION

For Learning, It’s Not “Evolve or Die” — It’s “Collaborate and Live”

2 min read

When it comes to learning, particularly at the organizational level, one of the major problems we run into is this sort of “evolve or die” mentality.

August 3, 2016

NETWORKING

Is your Network Ready? #CiscoDNA #CiscoChat

2 min read

Change is tough. True transformation is even tougher. Fortunately, Cisco DNA gives you the resources to navigate change and ensure success.

June 1, 2016

COLLABORATION

How Video Helps Schools Reimagine Education

2 min read

Imagine a school where students use mobile devices to learn from anywhere at any time. Students can interact face-to-face with classmates around the world. Where students and educators who can’t be present in a classroom can still be part of the class. Educators, superintendents, administrators and deans come together virtually to collaborate with video conferencing. […]

November 19, 2015

EDUCATION

Creating a New Skills Framework for the Digital Economy

2 min read

In today’s hyper-connected economy, every company is a digital business. Technology professionals play an integral role in driving business outcomes, and that requires a new skills framework. There are new demands for IT expertise in a changing technology environment. For the individual, rapid change is driving the need for continuous skills refresh. For the enterprise, […]

November 13, 2015

EDUCATION

The Importance of Security Skills in Today’s Workplace

2 min read

Information technology and its use have transformed every aspect of society. In today’s digital economy, every company requires effective security to protect their information. Security breaches mean lost intellectual property, compromised customer information, and reduced customer confidence. These are critical considerations as organizations become more agile and try to grow their business models to leverage […]