ShareIn a recent broadcast on NPR, Don Tapscott shared his ideas on Rethinking How We Teach the ‘Net Generation’. Education models in higher education to meet the needs of today’s learner. A chapter in his latest book, Macrowikinomics, is dedicated to how higher education institutions need to change, specifically with regards to learning pedagogy and content creation. [...]
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ShareThank you to Jeff Lail for contributing to this post. Fellow BreakDrinker @jefflail posted this tweet on Tuesday morning: Another tweet posted by Jeff linked to this article, which alleges that Notre Dame edited the videos seen by OSHA investigators following the tragic death of student videographer Declan Sullivan on October 27th, 2010. The article [...]
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ShareMy physics teacher in high school would sometimes share the ideas or situations he had been mulling over in recent days. He would always end the story with, “these are the things that keep me up at night.” Sometimes he would be talking about complex physics problems, other times world events, and once the fact [...]
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ShareI love ceremonies, and each spring try to attend as many graduations as possible. There is something about the uplifting spirit in the air as our students move on to the next phase of their lives, and the joy you get when a student with whom you really connected takes those steps across the stage. [...]
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ShareThe Chancellor closed the school after 19 security guards were injured in a clash with students. The AP Reports: One of the largest universities in the Caribbean closed Wednesday as hundreds of students clashed with security guards during a 48-hour strike to protest budget cuts and changes to the academic program at the University of [...]
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