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Objects of desire

Objectified - a film about the creative process of influential product designers – those people who create the “must have”…

15 years ago

“I deserve it, you don’t”: Marshmallows and crime

Deferred gratification – that ability to work for something now at the expense of immediate reward in order to receive…

15 years ago

Seven Suggestions for Messy Times

This morning’s presenter at NYSAIS – Mark Hurst – author of Bit Literacy And here they are: the techniques to…

15 years ago

Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns

Listen to this podcast interview with Clayton Christensen – one of the authors of Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will…

15 years ago

Student Conflict Resolution: The 30 second solution

“I want the bike,” “No. You can’t have it.” A problem negotiated and solved. Friendship maintained, feelings expressed and managed,…

15 years ago

Go PDS …? The Search for a Name for our Teams

In September we announced that we would be seeking a name for the PDS Sports teams (as well as for…

15 years ago

From the archive: PDS finds a home 1934

  The Poughkeepsie Eagle-News Saturday Morning July 14th 1934 NRA – We Do Our Part  3 cents a copy Here it…

15 years ago

Walkway over the Hudson – past, present and future

A great video of our local bridge – the newly opened Walkway across the Hudson.  

15 years ago

Many Minds, Many Voices, Many Stories

The history of Nigeria and African colonialism is not Chinua Achebe and Things Fall Apart; the Holocaust is not Anne…

15 years ago