The means of educational production.
I've had two articles come out in the last two days, and I think both deserve at least a shout-out here. The first is a Chronicle Vitae "column" about teaching…
BYOB (Be Your Own Boss).
You might not know this about me (as I don't write about it much here), but I'm Co-President of the Colorado Conference of the American Association of University Professors (or…
MOOC madness takes its toll.
It seems as if it's been a very long time since I've written anything about MOOCs. To be honest, I've been avoiding clicking on MOOC links entirely in order to…
The death of expertise.
A few days ago, a Twitter acquaintance of mine – the gloriously cynical Professor Enron – wrote out a Twitter rant that I've had trouble shaking. I don't really feel…
Cut the professor a check and walk away.
It's awesome that even though I'm down to something like a once-a-week posting schedule on this blog, people still tweet articles at me that are right up my alley. Saves…
“I feel the earth move under my feet…”
Good old Phil Hill shot me his notes from Educause via Google+ last night because he knew I'd want to see them. My first reaction was that I wasn't touching…
“Every man, woman and mutant on this planet shall know the truth about de-evolution.”
I have to admit that I became much more fond of Clay Shirky the moment that I found out that he occasionally reads this blog (or at least the last…
