Seems one of the buzz-concepts these days is “education that happens outside the classroom.” Never mind, for now, that there are interesting ideological battles buried
Author: Dan Ryan
I've been an Academic Program Director at MinervaProject.com, a professor at University of Toronto, University of Southern California, and Mills College teaching things like human centered design, computational thinking, modeling for policy sciences, and social theory. My current mission is to figure out how to reorganize higher education and exploit technology so that we can teach twice as many twice as well twice as easily.
Takacs and Chambliss on "Systemic Advising"
Chris Takacs and Dan Chambliss are the authors of the forthcoming How College Works (Harvard, February 2014). Their work is based on an eight year
Does Assessment Work?
A short commentary on assessment from a respected sociologist who has done a big assessment project funded by the Mellon Foundation and who served several
Education Resources from NYT
A list of resources from around the Web about education as selected by researchers and editors of The New York Times. General Education Department National
Two More Ways to Measure Educational Outcomes
So, here’s a sorta cynical question: do we have anybody working on how we can look good in these ratings? Or at least anticipating how
Forum on KQED: Reevaluating the Future of Online Education
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