It’s been a while since I posted anything dealing with that philosophy major I completed as part of my One Year BA project last year. Fortunately, others working the field of popularizing the father of all disciplines have not been so idle. For example, the guys behind my favorite philosophical-discussion podcast, The Partially Examined Life, […]
The Educational Technology Paradox – The Shallows
We just recently updated our kids’ tele-technology, letting the older boy purchase his first smartphone (an Android) and getting our younger one a device just for phoning and texting (no data). At 15 and 12 respectively, they’re a bit behind their peers with regard to personal tech. In addition to those phones, the family still […]
Cost of College – Top 5 List
After a holiday hiatus, I thought I’d wrap up this Monday series on the cost of college with a look at what some reasonably priced (albeit not free) alternatives to a traditional residential degree program might include. While the Internet and the culture of open access that accompanied it has certainly made possible the notion […]
Mother Minerva Project
If the phrase “wrecking balls smashing through windows of classrooms” (with an accompanying image) is showing up in a popular mainstream magazine, that can only mean that another high-tech “alternative to college as we know it” option has come online, generating zeal and condemnation similar to the year-long roller coaster ride the MOOC story took […]
MOOCS – The Actual Physical Object
Check out what showed up on my doorstep yesterday:
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