In an entrepreneurship course a colleague of mine used to have a “pitch and catch” session in which one team would pitch their idea and
Category: Ideas
To Lecture or Not to Lecture
I still remember things said in some lectures that I heard in the late 1970s, the 80s and the early 90s. In some cases I
A Project Begins
A colleague today said how amazing the young people in her program are, how they almost don’t understand what some of the antinomies that vexed
When Modes of Information Diffusion Collide
Anyone familiar with Twitter probably knows about “live tweeting” during television broadcasts. In my own Twitter feed are several “followees” on whom I can depend
Bad Methods Yield Non-Actionable Answers
Originally published June 2017 Having drunk the KoolAid of rubrics and assessment, many the untrained academic administrator epitomizes that old saw about a knowing just
Managing the Wrong Problem
Originally published June 2017 We have a revenue problem, not a cost problem. Imagine an educational institution that finds itself running a budget deficit –
