We’ve been following the #ReimagineEducation awards with excitement these last few days, and it seems Twitter has been doing the same!
We’ve rounded up some of our favourite tweets from the event. If you missed out, take a look to see what happened:
A successful few days:
Nunzio Quacquarelli kicks off this year's #ReimagineEducation conference and awards here in Philadelphia. pic.twitter.com/IexkQZBJJN
— The PIE News (@ThePIENews) December 5, 2016
#ReimagineEdu is trending in Philadelphia! We are excited to be joined by so many wonderful innovators!
— Reimagine Education Awards & Conference (@ReimagineHEdu) December 5, 2016
Developments in the sector:
Another takeaway from last #reimagineedu panel: the #highered admissions system can and should also be developed, altered, rectified.
— Jack ?????? (@JackNathanMoran) December 5, 2016
Listening to story of #42usa which is coolest #PBL school for coding @ReimagineHEdu #ReimagineEdu @edsurge @isteconnects #edchat https://t.co/vrSUe47AS9
— Eric Braun (@SouthShoreEric) December 5, 2016
the chair asked when we're going to see 'the Uber' of HE. With non-tenure, zero hours, part-time tutors don't we have it? #reimagineedu 😉
— Iain MacLaren (@iainmacl) December 5, 2016
Should higher education be career focussed? Opinions differed:
Liz Coleman: "Making a living should be a reasonalbe outcome of education, but not its purpose." Important distinction! #ReimagineEducation
— Dr. Nina Huntemann ➡️ @[email protected] (@ninabeth) December 6, 2016
Why is there a dissonance between where you go to learn and where to work? Combining these two things would be innovative.#ReimagineEdu
— Theo Lynn (@theolynn) December 6, 2016
Innovative technology was showcased:
Holographic remote tutor system on display. #ReimagineEdu pic.twitter.com/CjaOTyxpoz
— Iain MacLaren (@iainmacl) December 5, 2016
Be prepared to play catch up with technology forever @ReimagineHEdu #ReimagineEdu pic.twitter.com/NFHFhd6yVi
— Fernando Valenzuela Migoya (@FerVal100) December 6, 2016
It truly was a global event:
One of the coolest things about #ReimagineEdu so far has been the global persp represented. Very inspiring! #education #innovation
— Catalyst @ Penn GSE (@CatalystPennGSE) December 5, 2016
Thank you to everyone who has joined us just for the conference. We hope you have had wonderful experience! #ReimagineEdu #seeyounextyear
— Reimagine Education Awards & Conference (@ReimagineHEdu) December 6, 2016