Tag: Education
Miller-McCune – Book Banners Finding Power in Numbers
Banning a book or in reality knowledge has to be one of the worst decisions any person could make.
NYTimes.com – Failure to Launch
Ouch.
TechCrunch – Instructure Launches To Root Blackboard Out Of Universities
I’m not even in college anymore and I want Blackboard to fail in the most spectacular way possible.
Kickstarter – Standing Up To The Experts by Orlando Wood
They’ve already reached their goal and then some but this looks like an awesome project.
Cocktail Party Physics – i think that i shall never see / a carbon offset as lovely as a tree
I loved every little in nook and cranny she explored from just a couple of simple marketing statements.
SmartlyEdu Blog – Ugly Software Gives Education a Bad Name
Education software has to be the software that I hear most widely and routinely criticized, especially by people who otherwise have little to no opinion on the design of software in general.
TES Connect – Pupils think they know more than ICT teachers
I’m not shocked at the results, that sounds like a fair assessment of the education system.
Truthout – Arizona Bans Ethnic Studies and, Along With it, Reason and Justice
Arizona really is just a bundle of crazy isn’t it.
Rebekah Monson – Twentysomething: How my generation works
What to know how the Gen Y works and thinks?
Marco.org – School grades are hopelessly broken
Grades are just a waste of resources.