Get smart: lifelong learning and relearning

February 20, 2015

How can we utilize new technology to enhance learning? Is technology making us smarter? Are traditional ways of learning still relevant? How is the role of the teacher changing?

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Guests in the studio and on Skype are:

Tessy Cerratto Pargman, Associate professor in Human computer interaction and Uno Fors, Professor in IT and Learning at The Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV) at Stockholm University.

Johan Thorbiörnson, PhD in Mathematics, Director of the Resource Centre for Net based Education (RNC) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Claire Belísle, Consultant and researcher for Open Education Europa.

You find more information on the guests at http://crosstalks.tv/guest/

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