Experience Israel with Taylor
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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Having lived in Silicon Valley, I've experienced something of the excitement and buzz of start-ups, of funding ventures, and a society awash in the latest of technology and innovation. It was enormous fun to live near Stanford University in Palo …
After nearly two years of design and development, Brigham Young University's Learning Suite has been officially launched. In cooperation with the Office of Information Technology, the Center for Teaching and Learning where I work designed and built …
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I watched a lecture today from Yale Open Courses on Classical Views on Disease: Hippocrates, Galen, and Humoralism. I had these ideas: Three explanations for disease are with us today. 1. Supernatural: God (or gods, or demons) cause or heal disease. …
Today, my nearly 250 students turn in their final creativity projects. This will represent, for most of the students, a tremendous learning achievement, to produce something meaningful, valuable, and creative that relates significantly to multiple …
