Trend: Measuring and Testing the Acquisition of Knowledge
Microsoft runs one of the largest training and certification communities in the world, related to its Microsoft Developer program. And they certainly "get knowledge"…
Associations · Education
Keynote: Association of Test Publishers, Palm Springs - Managing Education in the Hyper-Accelerated World
Knowledge going out of date faster than ever before; the rapid emergence of new careers, while new jobs appear at a staggering speed. New skills, hyper-skills, niche…
Education · Event Highlights
Announcing the release of Learning In Thin Air!
I am just so absolutely proud of my wife Christa, and equally as proud of my good friend Scott! Today marks the availability of Learning in Thin Air by Scott Kress…
Education
Keynote: James Madison University – The Future of Higher Education: Innovation in a Changing Classroom
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for James Madison University in March 2012. As online learning platforms and a new generation of digitally native students reshaped…
Education · Event Highlights
Video: The Masters in Business Imagination!
A clip from a recent keynote in San Antonio, Texas -- shouldn't you be thinking about getting a Masters in Business Imagination? I first proposed the concept of the MBI…
Education · Innovation
Trend: The future of knowledge..... and the era of fast knowledge obsolescence!
I'm working away at preparing for a keynote for an ice-cream and dairy company today. Not that this has anything to do with the topic of the "future of knowledge." But…
Education · Megatrends
Fairmont Hotels, Whistler, BC - Leadership and the "Masters in Business Imagination"
This iconic global brand held a global leadership meeting, bringing together its top hotel managers, senior executives and other for a two day retreat to focus on how to…
Creativity & Imagination · Education
Keynote: Pearson Education Leadership Conference – The Future of Learning and Knowledge Delivery
Jim Carroll delivered the keynote address at a Pearson Education leadership conference in 2011, speaking to senior executives of one of the world’s largest educational…
Education · Event Highlights
Future of the meetings / events industry
Last year, I was the opening keynote speaker for the 2010 International Association of Conference Centersl my focus was on the future of the meetings and events industry…
Associations · Education
The Masters in Business Imagination Degree!
With a lot of university graduations and commencements, it might be a good moment and pause to think about a degree that colleges and universities should be offering…
Change · Creativity & Imagination
Report: The future of education
Earlier this year, I was invited to keynote a conference of leading US higher educators and academics at the College Board Colloquium. This is one of the leading…
Education · Megatrends
What's the future of education - and what should we do about it?
I've been pretty busy in the education sector. Two weeks ago, I provided an overview of key education trends for the Board and senior academic team of a major…
Education