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Education at the Crossroads: Technologies, Values, and the Role of the Institution

Navigating the AI Revolution with Stephen Downs

Stephen Downes sitting in front of computer. Image is from the cover of Downes' book, Toward Personal Learning.The eLearning team at Bellevue College was thrilled to have Stephen Downes speak to the college on Zoom in February, 2023. Downes is a specialist in online learning technology and new media, and he is known as a leading proponent of connectivism, a theory describing how people know and learn using network processes. He is an originator of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), is a leading voice in online and networked learning, and has authored learning management and content syndication software. Downes is also recognized as a leading voice in the open education movement. View Stephen Downes’ website for more great information about him.

Stephen Downes took part in our February/March 2023 artificial intelligence symposium which features panel discussion and presentations about AI (along with other various related events and topics).

A recording of his presentation can be viewed via a link on our AI symposium page. 

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