Progression of Courses
tokyokevinI teach on Tuesday over at the University of Tokyo. I make a new course each semester to keep myself sharp and draw in some students again. The students visit…
Seth Godin on Learning
Seth Godin has written a collection of ideas against education in its current form, called Stop Stealing Dreams. As I read through it, I find resonance with a lot of…
How to cite a tweet in an academic paper
Alexis Madrigal over at Atlantic shows us how to cite a tweet from twitter in an academic paper. Go figure.
Stephen Downes at #Change11
This week we have just received an assignment that is more like a challenge. We have to create a "learning artifact". Still not sure what that is, but he also…
Shameful day in American education
New York is going to publish (as in local newspapers) the ratings of public school teachers. So the bad ones, who don't care, will simply do their supermarket shopping down…