Brainstorm in Progress

Statue of John Harvard  Wikipedia The Comical of Higher Ed has a headline that says " Harvard U. Will Offer Exclusive MOOCs t...

"Lehrer-Student" von Reinhard Schmidt in Rostock (Photo credit:  Wikipedia ) I love alarming education headlines - five ...

Loans (Photo credit: zingbot ) Daniel De Vise at The Washington Post reported that student loan debt is now at "$870 bill...

Debate Chamber of the Oxford Union Society ( Wikipedia ) Everything Old is New Again In my last post I pointed o...

I have just moved to Humboldt State University . The college is fairly rural but we get a lot of folks from urban areas. I over heard a ve...

Note: The following is an extended abstract for a paper. I was in the process of sending this out to journals when I realized that this ...

Stephen Downes (Photo credit: WordShore ) Educators who have not taken a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) and do not un...

These are my notes on "Beyond MOOC Hyperbole: Why We Should Support MOOC Experimentation...Critically and Carefully." This was ...

This in from Friend-of-the-Blog, Bosha Struve: If you are interested these were pulled out of the chat window from the webinar… “ MO...

George Siemens at TEDxNYED. ( Wikipedia ) A few of us from today's NGLC presentation " MOOCs: open online courses...

E-learning (  London College of Fashion ) An editorial piece in the New York Times on July 19th by Mark Edmundson attempts to tel...

Jim Groom as Edupunk  (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I have been reading articles lately written by educators who have not pa...