Bryan Alexander (@bryanalexander) is a futurist, researcher, writer, speaker, consultant, and teacher with an unconventional background in English and Romantic-era literature working in the field of how technology transforms education and blogging at bryanalexander.org. He’s worked with the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE), a non-profit working to help small colleges and universities best integrate digital technologies. Bryan’s been featured in the Washington Post, MSNBC, US News and World Report and is frequently called on as a speaker on the future of education. He’s also the author of Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education, Gearing Up For Learning Beyond K-12 and The New Digital Storytelling.
Bryan’s thoughts on the future and flaws of higher education
The big problem with GDP and measuring the economy to track prosperity
Why Bryan’s incredibly worried about climate change and inequality
Which bubble pops first: higher education or healthcare
The problem with too many kids going to college and the possibility of an apprentice model
Why we may have reached peak higher education in America
How we can better align incentives to create a fairer, more sustainable society going forward
What is the future of jobs, work, and continued education
Why teaching truck drivers to code isn’t feasible or effective
What is the future of surveillance capitalism
Why we may be entering a new era of aristocratic titans
Why Europe is better positioned than the US to handle automation
The danger of celebrity and worshipping success
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Bryan Alexander (@bryanalexander) is a futurist, researcher, writer, speaker, consultant, and teacher with an unconventional background in English and Romantic-era literature working in the field of how technology transforms education and blogging at bryanalexander.org. He’s worked with the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE), a non-profit working to help small colleges and universities best integrate digital technologies. Bryan’s been featured in the Washington Post, MSNBC, US News and World Report and is frequently called on as a speaker on the future of education. He’s also the author of Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education, Gearing Up For Learning Beyond K-12 and The New Digital Storytelling.
Do you meditate? Muse is a neurofeedback (ie EEG based brain-sensing) device that helps meditators/anyone learn to control their mind and quiet the thoughts. The science is great, neurofeedback helps meditators achieve zen-level results in less time. I’m a big fan of meditation (as you know) and Muse is hooking listeners up with 15% OFF when they use our link
