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Friday, September 24, 2010

A Flatter World: the paradigm shift in learning

Thomas Friedman talks about Thinkport.org in chapter six of his book “The World is Flat.” The premise of the discussion is math, which is becoming a powerful employable skill for the college graduates. Mathematicians are becoming a hot commodity because of their highly analytical and reasoning skills. Thinkport.org also illustrates the flattening of the learning environment where students have the tools and technology to learn various skills, all at once.

http://www.thinkport.org/Technology/default.tp

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