Committee: Group VI: Information Technology
First Learning Outcome: Participants will discuss the foundations of blockchain
Second Learning Outcome: Participants will explore models currently being used to address equity issues for students
Third Learning Outcome: Participants will understand the need for learning continuity and ways to expand blockchain engagement opportunities
Core Competency:
Proficiency: Transfer & Articulation Proficiency
Intended Audience: Some Experience in the Profession
Presenter(s):
Louis Soares American Council on Education
Blockchain for Learning Continuity
Category
Session
Description
Addressing issues of interoperability between education and employment is more important than ever. How might blockchain support the educational ecosystem to increase access, provide opportunity, and promote success for all learners? The session will provide a high level overview of the foundations of blockchain and ACE’s Education Blockchain Initiative, funded by the US Department of Education. It will also encourage conversation to engage participants and facilitate connections.
Submission ID:
13166
Day:
Monday, March 29, 2021
Time:
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Room:
Breakout S