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The Inner Net
05.17.2013 | Connected and Disconnected Watch Now | Comments
Tom Friedman: Think Like an Immigrant
05.11.2013 | Five Ways to Succeed in Life and Work Watch Now | Comments
Advice for Teens Going to College
05.10.2013 | Weekend Funnies: "Amid skyrocketing tuition costs and dismal job prospects, Aasif Mandvi imparts a healthy fear of higher education in a group of at risk young people." (04:57) Watch Now | Comments
Whoa. Student Rants at Teacher in this Jaw-drop Video
05.09.2013 | "you want a kid to change and start doing better?" "you gotta touch his frickin' heart." PLUS NEW Interview - 4 million views of Jeff Bliss AFTER his rant Watch Now | Comments
Ouch! Millennials: The Me Me Me Generation?
05.09.2013 | and/or The Next Greatest? The 80 million Americans born between 1980 and 2000 Video Watch Now | Comments
Engaging Students through Problem-Solving, not looking for "one right answer"
05.07.2013 | A Good News Story: Middle-schoolers building an energy-saving device to improve lives. Watch Now | Comments
No significant learning can occur without a significant relationship
05.07.2013 | Every child deserves a champion - TED talk Watch Now | Comments
Am I Preparing Students for My Age or Theirs?
05.03.2013 | I can never understand how and why we expect students with far more energy, ideas, natural creativity and far more everything, to be more "contained" in their behavior than adults. Watch Now | Comments
Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Learner
05.02.2013 | Connected Learning: Communities and Collectives - Conversations with John Seely Brown (Part 2) about A New Culture of Learning PLUS videos from DML Watch Now | Comments
Boston: A Gollum Moment for Media? And nostalgic for Tom Friedman?
04.29.2013 | Pro-innovation-disruption-MOOC-advocate and NYTimes columnist Thomas Friedman gets nostalgic: "That's why, when the Internet first emerged and you had to connect via a modem, I used to urge that modems sold in America come with a warning label from the surgeon general, like cigarettes. It would read: "Attention: Judgment not included." Watch Now | Comments
Here a MOOC, there a MOOC, everywhere a MOOC, MOOC . . .
04.18.2013 | 16 Possible Effects of MOOCs
The good, the bad and the ugly Watch Now | Comments
Shaping Serendipity for Learning: Conversations with John Seely Brown
04.16.2013 | "Conventional wisdom holds that different people learn in different ways. Something is missing from that idea, however, so we offer a corollary: Different People, when presented with exactly the same information in exactly the same way, will learn different things. Watch Now | Comments
Weeekend Funnies: Jon Stewart is Killing It in China
04.12.2013 | Why Jon Stewart is so popular in China: "I am decadent capitalist Jon Stewart. Folks, how about this air quality, am I right? Beijing, Shanghai I've seen Confucius quotes that were clearer." Watch Now | Comments
21st Century Skills: A "thorny problem" in the classroom
04.11.2013 | . . . .most high schools' science "experiments" are really "demonstrations," because they are "rigged" for the right answer, thereby disqualifying them as true experiments where outcomes are unknown. Watch Now | Comments
Weekend Funnies: My Teenage Son is "Going Through a Phase" Video
04.07.2013 | Gabriel Iglesias' smart teenage son doesn't talk to him anymore. 2 Minute Video via Comedy Central Watch Now | Comments
The Practical University?
04.06.2013 | Musings on college: Visiting with high schoolers, David Brooks and Stanford University's new video series on MOOCs: " . . ."It's the beginning of a wholesale reorganization of teaching and learning in higher education." Watch Now | Comments
"The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination"
04.02.2013 | JK Rowling, Harry Potter Author, Captivates Crowd With Harvard Commencement Speech Watch Now | Comments
"The Little Discussed Dark Side" of Public Education
04.02.2013 | "We've completely distorted learning." Watch Now | Comments