This video is worth watching. I don’t live in the VS and thus an outsider. And I know it is just one voice. But still, it is a video that makes you think about education. And it learned me a new word, ‘educrat’. To be honest, I’m afraid I am one. I studied educational sciences,… Read More Are you an ‘educrat’? A video of a teacher who quits.
I already shared my presentation, but now you can see and hear me presenting it too. Do check this video!
I published this video after a message from @TomDeBruyne on my blog in Dutch. The video has been shared over and over again. It would be a pity for my friends here not to see it! “A Teacher You’ve Never Heard Of Is Changing The World Faster Than Hundreds Of Politicians”
Don Tapscott writes an interesting piece about the troubled future of universities in the Huftington Post. I do agree there are difficult times coming, but not always for the same reasons the professor notes. Are MOOC’s the new gulf of democratisation of education? They could be, but it is not sure if they will be.… Read More Do universities have a troubled future? Maybe so, but do think twice
You know I do like my share of myths, so let’s bust some: Has there ever been a switch between blue for boys and pink for girls? There is a big chance you heard this one, but there is even a bigger chance that it is an urban legend. A much lesser happy topic is… Read More Some myths for the weekend: blue or pink for girls, blind conformity to authority (Milgram), sumo,…