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The Real LMS Failure (Hint: We Should Look in the Mirror)
We spend way too much energy thinking and worrying about LMS providers, features, companies and technologies. Blackboard or D2L or...
Buying Blackboard: Thoughts on Questions from Casey Green
Casey Green's analysis of the news that Blackboard is in play is a must read. Unfortunately, my gut seems to...
A Checklist for Deciding to Read 'Super Sad True Love Story'
To determine if you should read Super Sad True Love Story: A Novel by Gary Shteyngart please check the following...
What Higher Ed Can Learn from Disney
I just got back from a week at Walt Disney World with my extended family. Less a vacation, and more...
Short e-Books: 'Great Stagnation' and 'Lifted'
Tyler Cowen's The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History,Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel...
Instructure Canvas, Flip Video, and Ed Tech Funding
Two big pieces of news this week in ed tech. Earlier in the week we found out that Cisco is...
The Triumph of "Triumph of the City"
I'm an intellectual urbanist who grew up in the suburbs (Brookline, MA) and lives in the country (Etna, NH). A...
'Kindle with Special Offers' - Higher Ed Opportunities and Threats
The deal is that for $25 bucks less, or $114, Amazon will sell you a Kindle that displays "special offers...