Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesThe mismatch between rising greenhouse-gas emissions and not-rising temperatures is among the biggest puzzles in climate science just now. Well, DUH!! via Climate science: A sensitive matter | The Economist. Part of the problem with Climate Science is that many … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesGood. In a 6-to-3 decision in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court said U.S. copyright owners may not stop imports and re-selling of copyrighted content lawfully sold abroad. The decision is a major victory for … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 3 minutesYES YES YES!!! I can create a pretty good rubric for any given introductory-intermediate programming assignment. Know why? Because I’ve seen literally thousands of student solutions. Can I do that for a brand new style of assignment I’ve never done … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesEvolution of educational technology infographic – Irish Innovation News – Siliconrepublic.com. First, this is a very US centric view. Also, it is focused almost entirely on devices rather than their uses. That’s part of the whole problem with Ed Tech … Continue reading
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Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteDewey called for workers to be “masters of their own industrial fate” and for all institutions to be brought under public control, including the means of production, exchange, publicity, transportation and communication. Short of this, Dewey argued, politics will remain … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutes36 Things Every 21st Century Teacher Should Be Able To Do. Some of this is clearly subjective (and a few are rather faddist), but it’s a nice touchstone. It’s also a lovely list for people in Ed.Tech. I think an … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesWhy Americans Are the Weirdest People in the World. the “weird” Western mind is the most self-aggrandizing and egotistical on the planet: we are more likely to promote ourselves as individuals versus advancing as a group. Fascinating. Greedy and selfish. … Continue reading