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Tag Archives: 21st century

07
August

Few topics today are as hot and controversial as educational reform.  The controversy isn’t whether or not we should reform education but rather how and who should do the reforming! It seems to me, much of the philosophy about reform comes from the standpoint of “what should an incoming freshman to college know?”  That was [...]

My grandmother lived to be 103!  She was one of the few people who lived through the turning of two centuries since she was born in 1899.  I am in awe when I think about the changes in technology she experienced. Grandma was a teacher around the time of the first World War (without a [...]

It has occurred to me that we are in the midst of a huge change in educational philosophy and don’t even realize it. There has been lots of discussions, blogs and tweets regarding educational systems changing from the “industrial age” format to the new technology integrated type of education. The problem or disconnect is really [...]