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Luck and the Ph.D.
The Economist makes a convincing case that pursuing a Ph.D. is, at best, irrational. In " The Disposable Academic" (12/16/10)...
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My 10 Best Audio Nonfiction Books of 2010
Audiobooks have changed my life. How often have we heard complaints that our students don't read enough? What if we...
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11 Ed Tech Ideas for 2011
1. For-profit universities will begin to understand that they need to adopt the norms of transparency and the culture of...
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The Audiobook Accessories I Want
Have you become an Audible Platinum listener yet? 24 books for $229.50, which works out to $9.56 per book. If...
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5 Reasons Why the Yahoo Layoffs Are a Bad Move
This week Yahoo announced that it is laying off 600 employees, about 4% of its total global workforce. In some...
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Time Bankrupt?
Do you feel like declaring time bankruptcy? Do you have more things to do each day than hours to do...
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4 Reasons I'm Obsessed with Ed Tech Acquisitions
"Why are you beating this horse to death? I mean how many blog posts about Blackboard getting bought can you...
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YouTube, WebEx and Blackboard
Acquiring Blackboard would make strategic sense for Google, Microsoft or Cisco. Price matters, and Blackboard is expensive at a market...