Clayton Christensen (Harvard business school professor) and author of "The Innovative University" came to BYU's campus a few weeks ago. Wow, he nailed it. Disruptive innovation is already happening. It may be in slow motion, but innovation is …
Free Education: Yale and Stanford.
I love the fact that I can access (as of February) 33 full-length semester courses from my alma mater, Yale University. Absolutely amazing! Do the math. If a student took 4 courses a semester (8 per year), in 4 years of college they'd be able to …
Approved to Adopt
After seven months of work, paperwork, tests, visits, interviews, training, and more paperwork and waiting, Lisa and I finally have been approved to adopt again. If you know of any children in need of parents, let us know. Our adoption blog is …
Scholarship of Teaching and Engagement Conference: Utah Valley University
I attended the Scholarship of Teaching and Engagement Conference at Utah Valley University. What a great thing it is to have two universities just miles apart! It was a delight to share two presentations "Fostering Engagement with Technology" and …
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Innovation Academy, Brigham Young University
I am honored to be part of BYU's Innovation Academy. Daniel Falabella and Salvael Estrada, two Strategy undergraduate majors, have done tremendous good in setting this group up and marshalling forces across campus in the cause of enhancing and …
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Students of the Ancient Near East Symposium
On April 6 I attended a portion of the Students of the Ancient Near East Symposium. Matt Grey, a friend of mine who completed his PhD at University of North Carolina last year, shared the exciting findings of the first year of his group's dig of an …
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