Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Something’s up in the world of education. Gradually, the internet is having its transformative impact. Salman Khan showed us what is possible using the internet to teach. Major universities are placing their courseware and lectures online. And an in increasing number of online marketplaces are connected learners and teachers on any conceivable topic. One such
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Melbourne artist-designer Anika Cook started her business ‘The Gently Unfurling Sneak’ in 2006 after finishing her Creative Arts degree. As Anika describes it, she “likes small touches of absurdity, vintage illustrations, old paper and books, bright colours,...
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Australians Kate and Clint Miller organize educational travel adventures for young people to unique destinations throughout Asia Pacific. In this Cool Entrepreneurs post we show a few snapshots of their most recent program in Timor Leste. This...
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
In an ideal world everybody drinks tap water. Founder and Creative Director Gretha Oost, created 321 Water to make tap water stylish, portable and taste even better. “If we are lucky to have access to fresh, clean,...