by gary575 | Jan 13, 2014 | GO AHEAD CALLER
3D Printing is threating to relly hit the mainstream. It was one of the biggest stars at CES last week with devices ranging from $100K to $499. There were over 30 companies showcasing new devices. It seems to me that 3D printing may have quite interesting...
by andflywrite | Jan 8, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
We’ve discussed before how part of the education revolution involves new methods of “gate keeping” for employers, and other’s who need to verify capabilities and qualifications for employees. Here’s something from Quora about...
by andflywrite | Jan 6, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
Story on current state of brain research from NY Times. PSA is about supporting and enabling learning in a number of “fields” of human endeavor, and we strive to base our tools on the best knowledge and awareness of what that involves. The human brain is...
by andflywrite | Dec 19, 2013 | GO AHEAD CALLER
Editorial in the NY Times re US educational results and methods VS other countries. Nothing particularly new, emphasizes egalitarian approach to getting resources to schools, and in Finland, the approach to training teachers is highlighted. Says nothing about NCLB...
by andflywrite | Nov 26, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
Report released by NM IT dept on a range of issues for broadband in NM. (Nov. 2013) (link kudos to Gary) Additional POV on future of broadband in NM: Yesterday at the sleep clinic (I have sleep apnea) I quizzed the Polysomnographic-sist about his training and...
by andflywrite | Nov 20, 2013 | GO AHEAD CALLER
NBC News article on economic recovery in Phoenix and Orlando, which perhaps has a few useful ideas for other regions and locales, including our own. Especially of note: the emphasis on public private partnerships, citizen involvement, and how “research” in...
