by Leroy Hurt | Nov 30, 2013 | Individual.Elements.Commons.Arenas.School, Sectors.Education, Sectors.SciTech.Computing
Via Business Insider: A few months ago three British teens launched a project called Thinkspace, a school club of sorts that teaches kids to create websites and apps by making coding fun, social and student-led. Thinkspace is different than an ordinary computer club...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 30, 2013 | Individual.Elements.Commons.Arenas.School, Sectors.Education, Sectors.SciTech.Computing
Via Business Insider: A few months ago three British teens launched a project called Thinkspace, a school club of sorts that teaches kids to create websites and apps by making coding fun, social and student-led. Thinkspace is different than an ordinary computer club...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 27, 2013 | Sectors.Education
Via Instapundit and Inklings: My decision to leave isn’t really about my department or university in particular, but about a perverse incentive structure that maintains the status quo, rewards mediocrity, and discourages potentially high-impact,...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 27, 2013 | Sectors.Education
Via Instapundit and Inklings: My decision to leave isn’t really about my department or university in particular, but about a perverse incentive structure that maintains the status quo, rewards mediocrity, and discourages potentially high-impact,...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 12, 2013 | Sectors.Education, Sectors.Global, Sectors.SciTech.Online
Via USA Today: In one episode of China’s latest hit TV show, a handwriting version of America’s Scripps National Spelling Bee, only one-third of the studio audience correctly wrote the Chinese characters for “gan ga,” meaning embarrassed, the...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 12, 2013 | Sectors.Education, Sectors.Global, Sectors.SciTech.Online
Via USA Today: In one episode of China’s latest hit TV show, a handwriting version of America’s Scripps National Spelling Bee, only one-third of the studio audience correctly wrote the Chinese characters for “gan ga,” meaning embarrassed, the...
