#133: Reimagining HigherEd Through Data and Technology
We talk about redefining higher education through personalization and data and how Maryville is using collective technology to create a more engaging digital experience for its learners.
FEATURING:
Phil Komarny, Chief Innovation Officer, Maryville University of Saint Louis
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:
How Maryville is transforming education by treating personal data as a driver for lifelong learning relationships
The innovation behind Maryville Works' subscription-based workforce development model
How breaking traditional course content into modular components can make education more personalized and cost-effective
Why eliminating "20th-century processes" and transforming IT into "collective technology" is reshaping higher education
The impact of courageous leadership in driving institutional change, as shown through Maryville's organizational transformation
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