From Zoe Weil: At the end of this school year approximately three million students will graduate from U.S. high schools. They will not be ready for what awaits them. These are the students who have passed their No Child Left Behind tests year after year. They are verbally, mathematically, and technologically literate. They have been … | Read more.
After refusing to run video about #jobcreators, #TED releases it. Watch & read the comments. What do you think? http://t.co/RWZJuYro Elmore: Don't forget that most American high schools are like prison: dismal, authoritarian, mindless, dismal - http://t.co/idq2W0Uf Innosight has refined its K-12 #blended #learning definition and frameworks based on continuing research - http://t.co/O6TPdKD6 RT @MichaelPetrilli: New Research: Having Children Makes You (Relatively) Happier - http://t.co/metEeCeE Nick Kristof: Wondering just how vicious teenagers can be? Listen to the winners of an essay contest on bullying. http://t.co/hwULzBUy
Yes, Daniel. I concur. It is interesting that, as I have benefitted from the increasing power of digital processing and the Internet over the years,... – Apr 01, 2:45 PM
hi jay i think we’ve become too dependent on the digital world (computers, the internet, digital gadgets, etc) to do things for us that we... – Apr 01, 1:53 PM
wow! can't wait to see the full version!!!!! And, Jay thank you for sharing this. I was moved to tears! – Apr 02, 10:52 AM
Derek Sivers: How to start a movement #ted #tedxdirigo
From TED Talks: With help from some surprising footage, Derek Sivers explains how movements really get started. (Hint: it takes two.) “Leadership is overglorified…. It was really the first follower that transformed the lone nut into a leader. So, as we’re all told that we should be leaders, that would be really ineffective. If you … | Read more.