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Peter Drucker

Announcing Executive Podcast Series: The World is Flat, Implications for Workplace Learning

The eLearning Forum, in conjunction with Santa Clara University’s Center for Science, Technology, and Society, have launched an exciting new podcast series entitled, “The World Is Flat, Now What: Implications for Education and Workplace Learning.” eLF board members Eilif Trondsen and Ted Cocheu, along with Center Director Geoffrey Bowker, interview executives from industry, academia, and educational research to uncover the implications that Tom Friedman’s world flattening forces are having on education and workplace learning. The series so far includes such notables as:

  • John Seely Brown, former Director of Xerox PARC
  • Bill Coleman , CEO of Cassatt Corporation and ex-CEO of BEA Systems
  • Regis McKenna, high-tech marketing guru
  • Curtis R. Carlson, President and CEO of SRI International
  • John King, Dean of School of Information, University of Michigan
  • Jeremy Roschelle, Director of the Center for Technology in Learning at SRI International
  • Rigas Arvanitis, French-Chinese Center for Sociology of Industry and Technology at Zhongshan University
  • Pedro Hernandez-Ramos, Center for Science, Technology and Society, Santa Clara University
The series is made possible through the support of Altus Learning Systems and it utilizes Altus’ innovative podcast technology that enables not only RSS subscription, but streaming audio with synchronized transcripts and point-of-interest search and access. Click here to download or listen today!


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