Archive for September, 2007

Metanomics Conference in Second Life

Posted on 21. Sep, 2007 by jon.

I watch stuff like this and realize how far we’ve come:

The disparity between the rate of technological innovation in traditional education and the rate elsewhere is society is absolutely incredible. Shocking really. Most teachers have no clue how to integrate technology into the classroom and at the same time you have other segments of society that are pulling off stuff like the video above. It makes you wonder how much longer the field of traditional teaching is going to be relevant.

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John Taylor Gatto is my New Hero

Posted on 06. Sep, 2007 by jon.

I read Dumbing Us Down over the Labor Day weekend. Now this article from Fast Company. Yup, John Taylor Gatto is my new hero.

Want a clue about what we’re building at EduRev? Read his stuff. He describes it perfectly. :)

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