The Cecil B. DeMille Syndrome
The Cecil B. DeMille Syndrome: “The Cecil B. DeMille Syndrome. n. 1. Named for the Hollywood director famous for his casts of thousands–The Ten Commandments, Samson and Delilah, Cleopatra, and many others. 2. The tendency of student writers to begin their essays, no matter how…” (Via Matthew G. Kirschenbaum.) —– i still do this, and […]
Read MoreGlobal Learn Day Framewok
Global Learn Day Framewok: “” (Via .) global learn day is worth doing
Read MorePhysics.org – Physics Life
Physics.org – Physics Life: “” (Via .) —– i wonder who makes the argument that physics is irrelevant…..
Read MoreBoston.com / News / Boston Globe / Opinion / Op-ed / How ‘Dungeons’ changed the world
Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Opinion / Op-ed / How ‘Dungeons’ changed the world: “” (Via .) ——– imagination doesn’t solve all problems, but it does help.
Read MoreBoston.com / News / Boston Globe / Opinion / Op-ed / How 'Dungeons' changed the world
Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Opinion / Op-ed / How ‘Dungeons’ changed the world: “” (Via .) ——– imagination doesn’t solve all problems, but it does help.
Read MoreIndividual Profs and teaching with the Web
Individual Profs and teaching with the Web: Outside of courseware packages there are the bloggers/wikis/post nukers’ and probably a few others. Here’s a quick list of the profs I know/watch/read who use social software as teaching tools: Jason Nolan Alex Halavais Ron Deibert Likely many others can be identified through Alex’s list of ScholarsWhoblog What […]
Read MoreIT Conversations: Academia – Bloggercon III
IT Conversations: Academia – Bloggercon III: http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail276.html this looks like it could be interesting.
Read MoreeLearning Reviews: research on elearning – reviewed for you
eLearning Reviews: research on elearning – reviewed for you: http://www.elearning-reviews.org/ interesting and handy.
Read MoreWorld Likely to Miss Primary Education Target
World Likely to Miss Primary Education Target: From BBC.com (do only the British care about this? why isn’t this fronting American news sources?): The United Nations’ target of universal primary education by 2015 is unlikely to be reached, a new report shows. —— this should surprise no one. the world economic system does not really […]
Read MoreClark Aldrich’s Six Criteria of an Educational Simulation – Learning Circuits
Clark Aldrich’s Six Criteria of an Educational Simulation – Learning Circuits: The more I build, evaluate, and discuss educational simulations, the more I realize we need to establish some better terms. Specifically, there are six criteria that are emerging as critical, and ultimately not just to simulations but all educational e —– this is pretty […]
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