The Lessons of American Idol (August 2003)
Eight or nine nights each week for the past several months my family and were caught up in the American Idol phenomena. 38 million Americans …
The personal blog of Gary S. Stager, Ph.D.
Eight or nine nights each week for the past several months my family and were caught up in the American Idol phenomena. 38 million Americans …
On the front seat of a New Orleans taxi was a television the cabbie managed to watch while driving. The TV was tuned to an …
There’s some serious thought behind the Frappuccino. It is no accident that people are willing to pay over four bucks for a cup of joe …
In July 1990, Dr. Seymour Papert was the closing keynote speaker at a historic event, the World Conference on Computers in Education, held in Sydney, …
Check out the transcript chronicling a debate between Alfie Kohn and Gene Wilhoit, executive director of the Council of Chief State School Officers. The subject …
This weekend, January 29-31, I will be in America’s winter vacationland, Philadelphia, to participate in a timeless tradition, the annual running of the bull at …
In 1963, Stanley Milgram, a Yale psychologist began a series of studies “intended to measure the willingness of a participant to obey an authority who …
Author’s note – Monday, January 21, 2008. I originally published this in The Pulse: Education’s Place for Debate in January 2007, but alas it is …
Come hear me speak or lead a workshop at the following events: January 14 – Orlando Florida Speaker A Vision of 1:1 Computing Worth Sustaining …
Wow! I am a finalist to be a keynote speaker at this June’s International Society for Technology in Education Conference (ISTE) in Denver. This is …