by andflywrite | Jul 6, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Here’s a link to MIT’s Open Courseware online free courses. Amazing! Search for courses here. There’s also a newsletter available by subscription. OCW’s latest peak: 2400 courses Posted on July 5, 2017 by mitopencourseware Photo by...
by andflywrite | Jul 6, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
PSA has recognized that there are immense resources being spent for professional development across the US. The costs to customers, of many of these programs, seems extremely high compared to the actual benefits and comprehensiveness of the trainings offered....
by andflywrite | Jul 3, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Web Privacy is getting worse, not better. Using an app like “Little Snitch” can help. But it also reveals hundreds of connections that take place when one first opens a browser application. Apps like Little Snitch monitor, and block, and also asks first if...
by andflywrite | Jul 3, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Going back to the classics, I just reviewed Benjamin Bloom’s (1984) “The 2 Sigma Problem: The Search for Methods of Group Instruction as Effective as One-to-One Tutoring.” His principle of mastery learning can definitely be applied to today’s new educational...
by andflywrite | Jul 3, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Previous post on SLC speculates about how new perceptions of “space” and of “place” are part of a move out of traditional school buildings, to learning that can happen “anywhere” there’s mobile access. And which...
