BYU eWeek starts today, sponsored by the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology. Four not-to-be-missed events, some which offer door prizes, t-shirts, and food, include: eWeek Kickoff event 4:30 -5:30 pm, Monday Oct. 1, 140 JSB. …
Over 175 Free Online Educational Resources
Jonathan Chung posted this some months ago: Over 175 Free Online Educational Resources (v.1.1) Here is decades' worth of knowledge freely available online for those who love to learn. Links that fit under multiple categories are listed only …
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Changing Education Paradigms
Sir Ken Robinson, in this TED Talk on Changing Education Paradigms, provides a compelling explanation of how our education system, based on an industrial era model, seriously curtails the development and expression of traits and skills that are key …
Augmented Reality. Augumented Learning
More frequently we are hearing about efforts in the realm of Augmented Reality such as Qualcomm's forays into cloud-based Augmented Reality or Google Glasses. What most intrigues me is what will become the burgeoning field of research, practice, and …
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TED Talks. Goldmine of the best ideas
I recently found an incredible resource of 1250 TED Talks listed in spreadsheet format. The TED organization, which has been in existence for more than a decade, is increasingly setting the standard for the latest and best ideas on Technology, …
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Beauty and Belief
The Brigham Young University Museum of Art (BYU MOA) is current hosting a spectacularly beautiful exhibit devoted to Islamic Arts and Cultures called Beauty and Belief. I have lived in the Middle East several times and find the place mesmerizingly …