December 2011
4 posts
“Two-thirds of our current students are taking at least one class online....”
– Great article on KnowU, a walled Facebook like platform that delivers online learning and much more. KnowU: Harrison College’s Social Learning Network May Just Be The Future Of Education | Edudemic
1. We need to understand what drives those students who are physically on campus to take online...
“Learning how to think … means being conscious and aware enough to choose what...”
– Technology Might Be Returning Us to Stone Age-Thinking
“We see the library as not being in the book business, but being in the learning...”
– Libraries Make Room For High-Tech ‘Hackerspaces’ : NPR
“What grade would you give your teaching? What grade do you give your students?”
– Does it really make sense to give yourself a higher score than you give your students? Isn’t the purpose of teaching to support student learning? Isn’t the real measure of good teaching the student learning that comes from it? Has a teacher “covered” the material if the...