Monthly Archives: April 2009

Ending the University as We Know It

From Open Culture… April 28th, 2009 The most popular article in yesterday’s New York Times was an Op-Ed calling for a thoroughgoing overhaul of the traditional university. For Mark Taylor (chairman of the religion department at Columbia University), it’s time … Continue reading

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Professor Encourages Students to Pass Notes During Class — via Twitter

From The Chronicle of Higher Education… “Cole W. Camplese, director of education-technology services at Pennsylvania State University at University Park, prefers to teach in classrooms with two screens – one to project his slides, and another to project a Twitter … Continue reading

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Yet Another Video Site…

The Mike Wallace Interview From Harry Ransom Center at the University Of Texas at Austin. Back before 60 Minutes, Mike Wallace had his own TV interview show, The Mike Wallace Interview, which aired from 1957 to 1960. And what you … Continue reading

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