Wow! That’s Bad (math)
They’re dumb. They’re lazy. They’re sneaky. They’re gullible. They don’t read. They hallucinate. They’re mean. They’re dishonest. They can’t multiply. They’re addicted to social media… …
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Welcome to the Wheel! We’ve Been Expecting You!
At least 1,500 times a day I read something on LinkedIn that enrages me. (good news for the algorithm) A major source of ire comes …
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And the Children Shall Feed
It saddens me that student speech rights have been continuously curtailed in the decades since I was in school. I become even more depressed when …
Leader to Leader — Inspiration for the year ahead
By Gary S. Stager, Ph.D.Originally published in District Administration Magazine – September 2003 Back-to-school time can be exciting, hectic and exhausting. Effective leaders take time …
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Teaching is Love
Amidst an unexceptional suburban high school, I was blessed to have two music teachers who were working jazz musicians. Their talent, humor, generosity, and demonstrable …
The Complete Banned Collection
I’ve been writing for magazines since the late 1990s and on occasion the publisher or Editor-in-Chief objected to the content of a column and refused …
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Early 1990s Papers by Gary Stager
I recently located and scanned several conference papers I wrote between 1990 and 1993. The first is particularly special because it justified my first trip …
This isn’t About Cheating, but a Loss of Dominance
Note: I capitalize the name of school subjects as a convention in this piece. The unprecedented hype and hysteria surrounding generative AI chatbots reveals something …
CMK’s Roots: Logo, Piaget, and AI
Constructing Modern Knowledge was borne of conversations between Gary Stager and Seymour Papert about the need to create a setting where educational computing and progressive education could …
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Happy 35th Birthday Personal Computing!
Note: A growing collection of archival documents and books related to the history of 1:1 personal computing in schools may be found here. My story… …