Micro-Colleges and the Pop-Up University

untitled 2014-01-13

Summary:

Micro-Colleges are time-limited, intensive courses centered around practial skills such as coding or beer brewing. According to Thomas Frey, Micro-Colleges exist because traditional college takes too long and costs too much for people who just need to retool themselves for the changing job market.

The futurist: The lean, mean, micro-college model and More on the lean, mean micro-college model

read more

Link:

http://www.hastac.org/blogs/bill-brantley/2014/01/12/micro-colleges-and-pop-university

From feeds:

#edutech ยป HASTAC

Tags:

higher education technology hastac

Authors:

Bill Brantley

Date tagged:

01/13/2014, 01:50

Date published:

01/12/2014, 17:34