The owner of THIS, Greg McKeown, is a friend of mine from my days in Palo Alto. He posted a recent blog entry entitled "Can We Reverse the Stanford Prison Experiment?" It is excellent article with immediate actionable ideas that can have a profound …
Degreed. New Company Promises Disruptive Innovation for Linking Learning and Employment
Two individuals I think highly of David Blake (met him at the Hacking Education dinner with Lisa in October 2011) and David Wiley, friend and colleague at BYU, are launching a company called Degreed based on the premise that there is a major gap in …
Provo City Center Temple Groundbreaking
I'm looking forward to attending the Provo City Center Temple Groundbreaking Saturday morning. It will be awesome to have this second temple so close and right at the heart of Provo! …
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Learning Space Design
Learning Space Design considers all the "environmental" factors that may impact the learning experience. What is the room like? Lighting? Doors? Chairs? Tables? Equipment? Technology? Size of the space? Number of individuals who can occupy …
Learning Outcomes. Missing the Mark!
I'm always surprised by the strong opinions I hear from some in Higher Education against learning outcomes for college classes. Some argue that learning outcomes impinge upon a professor's academic freedom. I recently saw an article in a Religious …
Jerusalem Google Street View
As of Friday, April 27, Google has launched its streeview service for Jerusalem. Ever wanted to visit Jerusalem but didn't have the money, or time, or were worried about safety? (Israel is very safe, tourists are some of the safest people in the …
