Teach to Reach 19: Share your experience, find new ways to solve your challenges
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Teach to Reach 18: Share your experience, find new ways to solve your challenges
You are stuck on a problem at work. A colleague in another country has already solved it. How can you connect? Request your invitation to join…
What health workers want from new tools for malaria
Two answers to the same question, written five days apart. A registered general nurse working in a CHPS compound in the Nanumba North Municipality of northern…
Doing unto others: how TGLF’s Ambassadors exemplify servant leadership to turn the tide against malaria
At two o’clock one morning in South Africa, Louise Nkusu Lusangu’s phone woke her. Colleagues in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo finally…
What changed at Teach to Reach 16?
On 6 August 2026, at Teach to Reach 16, health workers from more than 50 countries joined the sixteenth edition of the world’s largest peer learning…
Malaria: nobody turns the tide alone
In online learning, 95 people out of a 100 quit. A network of health workers from malaria-endemic countries spent one summer proving that this is a…
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Online learning around Ebola so far
This is the third in a series of five blog posts reflecting on what is at stake in how we learn lessons from the Ebola crisis that erupted in 2014…
Why learning is key to the strategic shift in how the world manages health crises
This is the second in a series of five blog posts reflecting on what is at stake in how we learn lessons from the Ebola crisis that erupted in 2014…
Lessons learned from Ebola
This is the first in a series of five blog posts reflecting on what is at stake in how we learn lessons from the Ebola crisis that…
Skunk Works: 14 rules to live and die by
Lockheed’s Skunk Works may be one of the earliest models for sustaining innovation inside an organization – never mind the nefarious mission of making flying machines to kill…
The idea of a university (updated)
So I’m reading John Henry Newman’s The Idea of a University, which begins by asserting that the university “is a place of teaching universal knowledge”. I’m fascinated by…
MOOCs for teachers, then and now
In February, Daniel Seaton and his colleagues shared data about the very high level of teacher participation (28% identified as past or present teachers) and engagement…
Education Moonshot Summit
This should be fun (and interesting). I’ll be heading to Amsterdam on July 21st for Google EDU’s Moonshot Summit. This event aims to bring “together top innovators…
Choose your own adventure
This is my presentation at the Online Learning Summit in London on 16 June 2015. I asked participants to choose between a set of four questions:…
Can analysis and critical thinking be taught online in the humanitarian context?
This is my presentation at the First International Forum on Humanitarian Online Training (IFHOLT) organized by the University of Geneva on 12 June 2015. I describe some…