Disrupting the Education Paradigm with Michael Horn
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Production team:
Host : Maria Xenidou
Producer: Julie-Roxane Krikorian
Introduction Voice: David Bourne
Contact us:
impactlearningpodcast@gmail.com
Music credits:
Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals
Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks
Where to find more about Michael Horn:
The Class Disrupted Podcast Webpage
The Class Disrupted Podcast on iTunes
Mentioned in this episode:
Range: How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein
Southern New Hampshire University
Episode of Class Disrupted with Larry Berger
Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns by Clayton Christensen, Michael Horn and Curtis Johnson
Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools by Michael Horn and Heather Staker
Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life by Michael Horn and Bob Moesta
Listen to this episode and explore:
Michael's childhood: being coached by his dad and his early interest in learning a wide range of topics (3:48)
Choosing to go to Yale and major in history: his process of selecting the right school (6:36)
Deciding to pursue an MBA at Harvard Business School (11:00)
Co-authoring “Disrupting Class: How disruptive innovation will change the way the world learns” with Clayton Christensen (13:12)
Co-founding the Clayton Christensen Institute, a non-profit think tank around Disrupting Class (16:18)
Explaining Disruptive Innovation for business and education (18:38)
Independent learning platforms vs universities programs: who is winning amid pandemic and in the future (24:58)
The critical next steps for institutions that need to improve their online offerings (28:05)
The proactive approach of mergers and acquisitions for colleges and universities (30:54)
What Michael sees as the future of learning and higher ed considering the current situation (32:18)
Michael’s advice to high school grads thinking about college right now (37:22)
How to prototype and test what might be the right path for a college student or high-school grad (40:17)
Advice for recent grads in current times: the importance of exploring social networks and opportunities vs following established career paths (45:09)
Advice for adult learners amid uncertainty and ambiguity (46:46)
Michael’s twin daughters learning experience during the pandemic (50:00)
The one thing Michael wants to leave his mark on during his lifetime (52:52)
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