Do. Learn. Together. Welcome to Huddle Up Learning

We're excited to be launching our blog along side our patented interactive learning platform.

Huddle Up Learning consists of two foundational beliefs.

1) Interactive, social learning focused on solutions lets us make meaning together.
2) We learn from and with feedback.

Those two principles are also embodied here in our Huddle Up community.

So, we're glad you're here - where we learn from and with one another, and feel free to give us feedback on how you're using the Huddle Up platform to creatively solve problems.

Stay tuned. We're just getting started.

We look forward to what we can build, together.

Derek Luebbe

CEO, Jetlag Learning, creators of Huddle Up Learning

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Moving Online Learning Forward

Online learning - and our collective thoughts about it - has evolved dramatically in the last year. Creating and sharing engaging content online has been a difficulty experienced everywhere. The content hasn't changed, but our difficulty in engaging with it in an effective way online has certainly posed its fair share of challenges. "Good content is the first step. But the next step involves those conversations and interactions you have with others to illuminate the content and help you remember it.” - June Ahn, Ph.D In the article Adapting to the (Not So) New Age of Computer Learning Kayt Sukel shares some of these difficulties and how to engage learning in a virtual environment. “Unfortunately, online instruction isn’t as simple as throwing a textbook online—and, in my opinion, online education platforms have focused too much on just putting content up online,” - June Ahn, Ph.D Likewise, feedback is integral to an effective learning environment. In another excellent blo

A New Model to Target the "4 Cs" of Learning

The “Four Cs” are established goals for learning in today’s world. Creativity Critical Thinking Collaboration Communication Schools around the world strive to foster these traits in students. Companies seek out individuals who can excel at these skills to lead their teams. Despite the often cited disconnect between the world of business and academia, the Four Cs represent one area where there is solid agreement. Organizations such as the Partnership for 21st Century Skills and Common Sense Education rightly tout these as a gold standard for what learning can be. Unfortunately, given the recent massive shift to online learning, the current model of watching videos (or listening to lectures), followed up with a quiz provides ample evidence of where our current online learning models are falling short. Online learning falls short The Huddle Up platform represents a very different type of online learning experience. A platform that specifically targets the Four Cs by providing a

The Evolution of Online Learning: Four Stages and What's Next?

The pandemic has made everyone far more knowledgeable about online learning platforms than they were 24 months ago. We each know (and feel) the strengths and the limitations of more than a few platforms. We each have a long and growing list of features we want to see in the next evolution of online learning. So, it seems a rather good time to step back and explore the evolution of online learning - to see how far we've come, and where we might be heading. One of the best resources out there is a simple progression chart shared in this intriguing article by Tiago Forte. The Future of Education is Community: The Rise of Cohort-Based Courses The evolution of online learning: What's next? We love big-picture reflections like this. While we are all aware of the current disconnect that still exists between the reality of our online learning platforms and the skills and knowledge we want to transfer to learners, we can all agree that the evolution above represents some significant a

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