The personal blog of Gary S. Stager, Ph.D.
I published this (IMHO) important article, “First We Kill the Teacher Unions” exactly three years ago today in The Huffington Post. I am enormously proud …
Several years ago I helped design a fantastic project-based peer-teaching program, TechYes!, for my friends at Generation YES! TechYes!, was in an anticipation of the …
Keeping Up with the Future A few suggestions for staying informed and inspired By Gary S. Stager, Ph.D. Originally appeared in the May 2008 issue …
What’s a Computer For? Part 1 It all depends on your educational philosophy. Originally published in the June 2008 issue of District Administration Magazine Before …
I just read with horror that Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emmanuel has appointed Rochester, NY schools superintendent Jean-Claude Brizard to be the new Cathie Black of …
There are but a few reading memories I have from my childhood. I loved McCloskey’s Homer Price, The MAD Adventures of Captain Klutz, Woody Allen’s Without Feathers, D’aulaire’s Book …
I am beyond thrilled to share the stage with Dennis Littky at this weekend’s TEDxNYED. For those of you unfamiliar with Dennis Littky and his …
I’ve been asked occasionally to name my ten favorite jazz CDs. This is not necessarily the most important recordings, but my favorites. John Coltrane – …
We are cheating our students by turning reading into a game of dodgeball. There is lots of talk about games and education these days. Educators …
Last week, my 7 year-old nephew, (let’s call him) Homer, brought home another stupendous homework assignment. He was required to read a phonics primer to …