My New Favorist Essayist Speaks the Truth About School
Over the past six months I’ve discovered the BBC television phenomena, Top Gear. I first heard about it when Jay Leno publicly criticized NBC‘s desire …
David Thornburg to present at Constructing Modern Math/Science Knowledge
Dr. David Thornburg will lead two workshops at Constructing Modern Math/Science Knowledge January 22, 2009 in Philadelphia prior to Educon 2.1. Read more and register …
The Penguin & John McCain – Separated at Birth?
Is this a precursor to Wednesday night’s debate? For all you mashup fans…
What’s Next? Field Trip to Chuck E. Cheese?
I love Apple and their products, but this is beyond crass. Field trips to the Apple Store for your class! Parents with their American Express …
Hey, Look at How all that Rah-Rah Paid Off!
For the past month or so, I’ve been the big old meanie who could love the messenger, but hate the shallow superficial condescending message of …
Happy 50th Smoot Anniversary!
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (AP) — The father of a measurement known as the “Smoot” returned Saturday to be honored at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the …
The Seattle Post Intelligencer Web Site Excerpted my GOOD Magazine article
Read it here: http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/chalkboard/archives/150412.asp