It's not about the tools and the testing, it's about the learning and the thinking. Digital literacy is an important…
This summer I visited the quite wonderful Hancock Shaker Village. It's where in craft and design, form meets function with…
Enjoy the drawing. But but then read this: Shifting Ground from Chris Lehmann. From the Chicago Tribune 1958. (But only…
From: We are the people movie people This landmark independent documentary … explores the education system … and asks whether…
Listen to this podcast interview with Clayton Christensen – one of the authors of Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will…
A great video of our local bridge – the newly opened Walkway across the Hudson.
We asked the captain what course of action he proposed to take toward a beast so large, so terrifying, and…
Can design help children learn? That's the cover story of in the February Metropolis Magazine lent to me last week…
A wave of the future: College lectures available online for free. Academic Earth: Free access to thousands of world class…
First the music and the record stores closed. And then the books - Posman's on Broadway, Ivy's and too many…
“What do I need to learn this algebra and geometry and math stuff for?” Connecting learning to the real world…
On the way home tonight I heard Robert Reich on NPR’s Marketplace. The topic was Human Capital. The one sentence…
Launch your ideas into the future. This is the Million Futures site where you see a blue sky, fluffy clouds…
A parent sent me a link to this clip from Ulrike Reinhard's blog and specifically her story "Intrinsic motivation…