July 20 BadgeChain Community Call: Lawrence Lundy, Outlier Ventures

July 18th, 2016 | Carla Casilli

Wednesday, July 20 2016

Interested in blockchain technology and education, learning recognition, and digital credentialing?Join the next BadgeChain Community Call! All are invited to listen and participate.

What: BadgeChain Community biweekly call
Who: guest speaker — Lawrence Lundy, Outlier Ventures
When: July 20th, 8am PDT / 11am EDT

Preview podcast: Four Questions for Lawrence Lundy
Call recording: https://archive.org/details/BadgeChainCommunityCall7202016

BadgeChain holds biweekly community calls in order to explore through through research, advocacy and development how blockchain technologies can advance learning recognition and digital credentialing. We offer a podcast preview of speakers for the upcoming call. You can follow us on Twitter at BadgeChain. And follow along with our Q+A mailing list.

Four Questions For Lawrence Lundy about the blockchain & the future of education

July 12th, 2016 | W. Ian O'Byrne
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Four Questions For is a podcast about literacy, technology & education. Each episode includes an interview with an expert in the identified area. The interviews provide a smart and savvy resource for individuals trying to understand these concepts. Subscribe using your favorite podcatcher.

The interviews are conducted by Ian O’Byrne.

This episode contains a brief discussion with Lawrence Lundy about the blockchain and the future of education. Lawrence is the Head of Research and Partnerships at Outlier Ventures.

  1. How do you define the blockchain and these related technologies? How do you see it relating to AI, IoT, and other technologies?
  2. You indicated in your Medium post that you believe blockchain technologies present “the most significant democratizing force in history.” What do you see about the current and future trends in blockchain and related technologies has you this excited?
  3. What challenges and opportunities do you see in blockchains as they relate to the field of education?
  4. What elements of the work that we’re doing in badgechain excites you?

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