Author Archives: admin

I just came across a Forbes opinion piece making this claim. Please read the original for yourself, but my brief summary would rely on the “we are making kids too soft” theory. We encourage trust in perceived authoritative sources and … Continue reading →

I think it is important for the education community to set priorities for the goals to be accomplished. Time and resources are limited at all levels and not every societal ill or need can be addressed. My concern is that … Continue reading →

I admit I have never actually touched a Merge Cube. However, Cindy suggests educators buy them now (at Walmart). The trip to Walmart is on the agenda for today. We are in Kauai so this is more of a commitment … Continue reading →

I am starting a “count down deal” on Layering for Learning starting on Mar 3. The Kindle book will initially be available for $1. Going lower would be counterproductive as authors are charged a fee for “serving” the book to … Continue reading →

Our effort to improve information literacy is far from adequate. The typical present perspective ignores significant factors that limit our efforts. Educators must get beyond believing media literacy is simply a function of effective critical thinking. I think that educators … Continue reading →