This podcast is about the future of learning - a conversation with Prof. Sanjay Sharma, Professor and Vice President for Open Learning at MIT. A quote that nicely sums up the discussion comes from Plutarch and goes,
“The mind is a fire to be kindled, not a vessel to be filled.”
You will hear discussions about:
Future learning models and the role of colleges and universities
Online on-demand learning
Most effective methods of learning at any age, based on scientific research
What do future learning and Spotify playlists have in common?
The most important ingredient for learning at any age
The structure of MIT that makes it special
Exams-in-a-Ziploc-bag at MIT
The Future of Learning