Downunder and Back and Back Again
I returned three weeks ago from a whirlwind trip to my adopted homeland, Australia, where I enjoyed the great privilege of being a Visiting Scholar …
The personal blog of Gary S. Stager, Ph.D.
I returned three weeks ago from a whirlwind trip to my adopted homeland, Australia, where I enjoyed the great privilege of being a Visiting Scholar …
Originally published in the Dec 1999 / Jan 2000 of Australia’s Hotsource online newsletter Cable television, specialty publications and the Internet have seen the rise …
I used to refer to Back-to-School Night at my kids’ schools as “The Night of 1,000 Columns,” because of the comical inspiration provided by each …
NYU psychologist Gary Marcus wrote an interesting article recently in the Huffington Post. He explores the phenomena that might account for the enormous popularity of …
Greetings from Australia! Karl Fisch’s latest blog, Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader?, and a horrific current event inspired me to mine the Stager …
The good news is that my daughter’s teachers are at last beginning to use computers. The bad news is they are using them to make …
2012 Note: The New Hampshire legislature overrode a gubernatorial veto and passed a law this week allowing the parental veto of curriculum. The following is …
There are many ways to evaluate excellent educational leadership. Here is a true story demonstrating such leadership. A school principal recently led me on a …
I have a special fondness for this article I wrote back in 1998. It was one of the first articles I wrote for Curriculum Administrator …
The New York Times article, Who’s Driving Twitter’s Popularity? Not Teens, punches another whole in the ageist nonsense known as the digital immigrant/digital native BS. …