by andflywrite | Jan 18, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
One of the way change occurs, is that what exists is incorporated into new forms, and new functions. New technology enfolds old infrastructure, somewhat like the new parts of the brain, enfold the old parts through evolution. Old media is repurposed as part of new...
by andflywrite | Jan 18, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Perhaps sooner than that… Various technologies are converging into ever more practical and capable platforms for learning…and that may create great leaps forward that are hard to envision and predict. “Nobody has quite cracked the code for the future...
by andflywrite | Jan 18, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
As we know, the phrase “charter school” conjures up a wide spectrum of opinions as to whether they are a good thing, or not so good. Theoretically charter schools are one way to explore innovative strategies to improve public school education. The idea is...
by andflywrite | Jan 18, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
There’s two parts to the graduation puzzle. One is the rate of graduation, or put another way, the rate of “fail to graduate”. Which is presently at 29% in NM which seems pretty high for an institution charged with preparing citizens to take their...
by andflywrite | Jan 12, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
“The government needs to think of creative ways to provide resources to the innovators … across the country” Lujan advocated for establishing maker-spaces in public libraries, potentially outfitting them with small-scale manufacturing...
by kris | Jan 9, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Learning Community
Creating the learning community, is a key focus for PSA. This opinion by Thomas Friedman of the New York Times talks about how the innovations in technology will create value. The knowledge economy was about hired heads. The technology revolution is thrusting us into...