Long Tail Learners: How Technology Transforms Learning

CoSN 2008-2009 Webcast

Speaker: Karen Greenwood Henke

In 2006, Chris Anderson defined a transformation in business with his book The Long Tail. Individualized learning, user-generated content, social networking, online gaming and virtual schools are indicators that the Long Tail is coming to education. Students have already discovered how to teach each other in social networks and multi-player gaming. Technology is transforming the learning institution. It will help us increase the wisdom of the crowds and scale personalized learning to meet the needs of the millions of students in the niches.

The web cast is FREE for CoSN members and $59 for non-members. Download Registration Form.