Panelists: Steven Downes from the Digital Technologies Research Centre of the National Research Council of Canada. Dr. Valerie Irvine from the University of Victoria. Brian Lamb, Director of Learning Technologies at Thompson Rivers University. Dr. David Wiley, Chief...
Greetings Starfighters, Earlier this week, Austin Kleon sent out a wonderful article about the things we love and live with, especially all the little things we keep around our workspaces and homes that help keep us sane. I started thinking about all the trinkets...
Photo by Koshevaya_k on Pexels.com As a juror for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction. I read tons of novels & story collections (well, 100s of lbs of them, anyway). Beyond the winner and 2 runners-up, I want to shine a light on three excellent books, among the...
“It’s easily the most contentious piece of real estate in the world. And there’s no hope—none—of ever talking about it without pissing somebody, if not everybody, off. Maybe that’s why it took me so long to come here, a place where even the names of ordinary things...
Montana families are choosing microschools for personalized, learner-centered education. Educators like Christa Hayes are creating small schools focused on outdoor learning and project-based academics. These microschools offer new educational options and a strong...
