Today’s World Cup Update Here are the newest additions to The Best Sites For Learning About The World Cup: The Economics of the World Cup is a useful infographic. Here’s a video about the World Cup’s “diski” dance. The Sydney Morning Herald has an excellent webpage on the ...
Is “Complicated” To “Complex” As “Puzzle” Is To “Mystery”? I’ve posted previously applying Malcolm Gladwell’s frame of “puzzles versus mysteries” to present-day school reform (See Is Figuring Out How To Make Schools Better A Puzzle Or A Mystery?). Today, Larry Cuban, I think, used a similar perspective ...
My Personal Responsibility Lesson For This Friday Yesterday, I posted about how I was thinking of using part of President Obama’s commencement speech for a lesson on not blaming others. Since that time, I’ve developed a simple hand-out that some of my colleagues and I are going to use this Friday. ...
