Free-Range Learning in the Digital Age: The Emerging Revolution in College, Career, and Education

Placeholder author icon
By Peter Smith ’68

Published May 23, 2018

Peter Smith ’68 explains how the concept of learning needs an overhaul in our changing world. In Free-Range Learning in the Digital Age (SelectBooks), Smith argues that universities undervalue the education that happens outside of school through digital means, and he shows how people can get the most from their education, whether it is from a university or online learning.

Paw in print

Image
The February 2026 cover of PAW, featuring a photo of Joseph Nye.
The Latest Issue

February 2026

Lives Lived & Lost in 2025, Saying ’yes’ to more housing; AI startup stars