Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Category Educational services
Microsoft opening major research centre in Turin, Italy?
The Serious Games Initiativew
Children’s Museum of Manhattan emphasises play as foundation of learning [The New York Times]
Poverty-stricken Rwanda puts its faith and future into the wide wired world [The Guardian]
Rwanda’s Vision 2020 project aims to rapidly transform a depressed agricultural economy into one driven by information communications and technology (ICT). If it works, the percentage of Rwanda’s workforce involved in farming will drop from 90% to 50% in 15…
New European interaction design institute
More information on Dott, the UK regional design initiative
Dott is a ten year programme of design innovation, initiated by the Design Council, that will take place every two years in a different region or nation across the UK. The programme encourages the innovative use of design as contribution…
Are virtual worlds the future of the classroom? [CNET News]
ICT trends are changing how we teach and learn
Computers and technology are blurring the line between what we think of as traditional education – that is, going to school and sitting in classrooms; and what we think of as homework – that is, reading textbooks and studying for…
Rotman Magazine on the Creative Age
Welcome to the new dollhouse [The New York Times]
Digital kids series
New Berlin School of Creative Leadership
Think NewB+NewD – Understanding the new Zollverein School
Creating the jobs of the future [International Herald Tribune]
Games and user experience
What’s wrong with serious games? [CNET News]
The multitasking generation [Time Magazine]
London Business School studies experience economy
Europe losing education race, study shows
Europe is falling behind Asia in terms of education and skills, according to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and released today by the Lisbon Council. It blames France and Germany which are criticised for…