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    Empathy is teachable skill, and one that is key to a flexible, problem-solving citizenry

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    Disruptive innovation in higher education

    Rethinking the mission, delivery and cost of advanced learning in the 21st century

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    She Will Innovate

    Technology Enriching the Lives of Girls

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    Solutions for stronger communities

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    Partnering for Excellence

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    Activating Empathy

    Transforming Schools to Teach What Matters

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    Make Change

    Ashoka Changemakers and the Christian Science Monitor share a vision for change. Make Change on Empathy.

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Disruptive innovation in higher education

Technology opens up radical new ways of educating; breaking down walls between disciplines spurs creative new fields of research and invention; and putting social entrepreneurship at the center of a university’s mission ensures bright young thinkers can become our most powerful problem solvers.

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Michael Horn

Michael Horn

Horn is co-founder and executive director of the education practice of Innosight Institute. He is co-author of Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns.

A conversation with Michael Horn on the future of higher education.

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    Hi Michael. I am the Teaching and Learning Coordinator at Selkirk College and the author of a BC Ideas submission Mighty [...]

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Important: From the late, great David Foster Wallace, “This Is Water” http://t.co/vibmksLIwx #StartEmpathy

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