Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Webinar just began (4:30PM ET 2012 Oct 10) "5 Disruptive Forces That Will Change Higher Education Forever" Shallow over-generalizations?



Excerpt from "Edfuture Daily Newsletter;  October 10, 2012:  The 5 Disruptive Forces That Will Change Higher Education Forever, ...with Jeff Selingo to be held on Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012 4:30-5:00 PM EDT... register for CFHE12 and get info about this online event at tlt.gs/cfhe12
...After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
When you join the session, you'll have the option to join the audio using a dial in telephone number or your PC headset or speakers."

5 Forces:  
Completion
Demographics
Sear of Red Ink
Improved Alternatives
Value

Seems to be summary of widely-publicized over-generalizations...  ignores growing gap between what is available from most selective institutions and what is available from the majority of much less expensive public colleges with respect to cost, experience, quality, job prospects.

No picture of speaker showing so far (4:42pm);  voice + PowerPoint slides.

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