Computer Science: Free Courses Online | Open Culture

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteComputer Science: Free Courses Online | Open Culture Free Online Computer Science Courses – worth checking out. Get free Computer Science courses online from the world’s leading universities. You can download these audio & video courses straight to your computer … Continue reading →

REALLY getting tired of : What Happened Next Was Incredible / Amazing / Will Shock You / …

Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesA Young Stray Dawdled Into Our House. What Happened Next Was Incredible. | SF Globe. Yes. OF COURSE baby ducks are adorable. I hatched ducklings for 22 years and never got over how wonderful they are. But I’m really starting … Continue reading →

Where I’ve Been Online (Jun 14, 2014)

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteDid violence shape our faces? “What contributed to the evolution of faces in the ape-like ancestors of humans? The prehistoric version of a bar fight —over women, resources and other slug-worthy disagreements, new research from the University of Utah scheduled … Continue reading →

Teachers Surveyed on Using Games in Class | Games and Learning

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minute  Teachers Surveyed on Using Games in Class | Games and Learning. Some new numbers worth looking at. Be the first to like. Like Unlike … Continue reading →

Hugh Jackman, TI And LL Cool J Rapped ‘The Music Man’ – Digg

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteHugh Jackman, TI And LL Cool J Rapped ‘The Music Man’ – Digg. I’d love to see them do, “Ya Got Trouble”. I’ve always thought that it would make a good theme song for the violence in videogames debate. I … Continue reading →

Where I’ve Been Online (Jun 7, 2014)

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteOpinion: Equity and Excellence in Skills and Higher Education in Canada | Canada 2020 “Canada has been a strong performer in post-secondary education and skills development for many years. On key measures we are at or near the top of … Continue reading →

Smoke and Mirrors: Slipping math scores don’t equal a crisis, says math conference panel

Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesSlipping math scores don’t equal a crisis, says math conference panel. Sure. And if you believe this, I have some stuff I’d like to sell you…… Our students are dropping in math scores, compared to where they were 10 years … Continue reading →

Canine hip dysplasia genes identified

Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanine hip dysplasia genes identified “Canine hip dysplasia (CHD) plays a central role in the selection of breeding animals ever since modern dog breeding began. This inherited condition is common in all dog breeds as well as in mongrels. Researchers … Continue reading →