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The Class That Never Ends

My graduate department gave particularly brutal comprehensive exams. For our major field, we were expected to answer three questions in...

The Ed Tech Sonic Boom

Greg Easterbrook is making two big arguments in Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed. Future Prosperity: Due to a combination...

Consumer "eco" fees?

I really don't know what to think about a news item which crossed my (virtual) desk this morning. Apparently, the...

When Technology Doesn't Help

Joshua Kim’s piece yesterday reminded me of a basic, but widely ignored, truth. In most industries, new technology is adopted...

The New iPhone Audible App

Audible just launched it's new iPhone app. I'm so excited. I've played with the app a bit. Here's what it...

Mothering at Mid-Career: Organizing the Office

( My last blog post contained a spoiler alert—this one may need a “book nerd” alert, for I fear that...

Compared to What?

Hardly a day passes when we don’t read about poor performance in higher education. This is true for those who...

Bending the Educational Cost Curve

Technology will be one of the essential factors if we hope to bend the educational cost curve. Like health care...