Send us a text A single moment on a New York train set Mitch on a path from early Apple II hacks to a lifelong mission: teach people how to think in ways that unlock action. ShiftED sit down with Mitch Weisburgh, creator of Mind Shifting with Mitch, to explore how small, repeatable techniques can move us from the brain’s fast, fearful survival mode into a calmer, creative sage mode—where choices widen, mistakes become feedback, and collaboration actually works. Mitch breaks down the core mec...
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Send us a text A single moment on a New York train set Mitch on a path from early Apple II hacks to a lifelong mission: teach people how to think in ways that unlock action. ShiftED sit down with Mitch Weisburgh, creator of Mind Shifting with Mitch, to explore how small, repeatable techniques can move us from the brain’s fast, fearful survival mode into a calmer, creative sage mode—where choices widen, mistakes become feedback, and collaboration actually works. Mitch breaks down the core mec...
ShiftED Podcast #69 From MOOCs to Mindsets: Stephen Downes on Connection, Openness, and the Future of Scalable Learning
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ShiftED Podcast #69 From MOOCs to Mindsets: Stephen Downes on Connection, Openness, and the Future of Scalable Learning
Send us a text Rethinking Education: Is Connection the New Content? The traditional classroom model, built on the transmission of content from expert to learner, is facing a profound challenge. What if the heart of learning isn't content at all—but connection? This question has fueled a quiet revolution in educational technology, one that emphasizes distributed networks over centralized control. We recently had the opportunity to trace this revolution's origins with Stephen Downes, a philosop...
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Send us a text A single moment on a New York train set Mitch on a path from early Apple II hacks to a lifelong mission: teach people how to think in ways that unlock action. ShiftED sit down with Mitch Weisburgh, creator of Mind Shifting with Mitch, to explore how small, repeatable techniques can move us from the brain’s fast, fearful survival mode into a calmer, creative sage mode—where choices widen, mistakes become feedback, and collaboration actually works. Mitch breaks down the core mec...