The University as a Cloud: Openness in Education
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Dr. Charles Severance's presentation explores the evolution of education, emphasizing the need for openness and innovation in academic institutions. He discusses historical educational trends, the impact of technology and funding, and the necessity for a flexible approach to teaching and research in the future. The document also encourages educators to market themselves, pursue their passions, and actively contribute to societal change.
The University as a Cloud: Openness in Education
- 1. The University as a Cloud: Openness in Education Dr. Charles Severance University of Michigan School of Information www.dr-chuck.com
- 2. WARNING WARNING This presentation does not contain facts or precise data. It is ideas, interpretations, imagination, paranoia, and guesses. The material is presented with simplification or exaggeration to make you think. Making you think is the goal of this presention.
- 3. Boundaries Edges Inside Outside
- 6. Stanford University Quad 1887
- 7. University of Michigan North Quad 2010
- 8. University of Michigan North Quad 2010
- 9. The Past
- 10. Education for the Wealthy Few 0000-1930 Graduates Research / Ideas Graduates Gifts Gifts Basic Funds Basic Funds
- 11. Idea: Computers are Feasible and Won WWII Valuable Tons of Money Tech Revolution 1930-1970
- 12. Idea: Computers are Feasible and Won WWII Valuable Tons of Money Tech Revolution 1930-1970
- 13. Research Idea: Networks are Money Solutions to Feasible and Open Problems Valuable Source Network Revolution 1970-2000
- 14. The Present
- 15. Ideas Government Ideas Research ???? Ideas Money Ideas Globalization 2000-2012
- 16. Ideas Government Ideas Research ???? Ideas Money Ideas Globalization 2000-2012
- 17. Government Ideas Ideas Funding Agencies ???? Ideas Editorial Funding Boards Panels Journals Research Funds The "Engine" Tenure of Research
- 18. Seeing little or no value coming back from higher education research or teaching funding, and a worsening first-world economy, governments are making unprecedented cuts in HE funding.
- 19. The Future
- 20. Education for the Wealthy Few 0000-1930 Graduates Graduates Research / Ideas Gifts Basic Funds Gifts Basic Funds
- 21. Education 2020 and Beyond Graduates Graduates Research / Ideas Gifts Basic Funds Gifts Basic Funds
- 23. The Future is not pre-determined!
- 24. Ideas Government Ideas Research ???? Ideas Money Ideas
- 25. Government Ideas Ideas Ideas Ideas Journals?
- 26. Government Ideas Ideas Money Great Ideas Students Ideas Ideas Ideas Great Students Money
- 27. Guiding Principles • Market yourself! Be confident. • Give your ideas freedom - the are less valuable than you think • Real-world impact must become the goal of research • Tenure is about being well-known,widely respected and highly valued • Work on things that you are passionate about - change the world
- 28. WARNING WARNING The world changes slowly. These ideas are just examples to make you think. I am arrogant, cynical and fearless. Please do not apply these approaches to your career without consulting a professional.
- 29. Create an Identity and Don't Be Shy
- 30. Truly share your good ideas. You are not likely to get rich - so at least make it so you can claim to be first. Consider your blog a real publishing outlet.
- 36. Learning Mangement System Plugins: 2005 LEARNING TOOL OR CONTENT :(
- 37. Tools Commercial Interoperability Common Publishers Cartridge LMS Open Source Standards www.imsglobal.org
- 40. IMS LTI Nearly Universal in 2012 L T I
- 41. Dr. Chuck - Up in the Air
- 44. 16000" 14000" Lecture" Quiz" 12000" Extra" Final" 10000" Cert" 8000" 6000" 4000" 2000" 0" 1" 2" 3" 4" 5" 6" 7" 8"
- 48. New York NY, Los Angeles CA, Ann Arbor MI, Wilmington, NC, Chicago IL, Washington, DC, Memphis, TN, Seattle WA, Seoul, Barcelona http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzNHvmSv8T
- 50. Perhaps my approaches seem crazy...
- 51. Later that day, I receive a text message from an unknown 202 area code number: You will soon work for me. February 15, 2012
- 52. March 26, 2012
- 53. Government Ideas Ideas Money Ideas Great Ideas Students Ideas Great Ideas Students Money
- 54. Boundaries Edges Inside Outside
- 55. We Need New Structures... • We need flexibility • Tenure must become more fluid • Innovative / entrepreneurial faculty must be supported • Education must lead to student value • Sometimes structures are too fossilized and we must build anew
- 56. Change the world through teaching... Great Students
- 57. ????????
- 59. Thank you