Two TED messages on education by Sir Ken Robinson pinpoint many of the problems (and some of the solutions) facing education today. How Schools Kill Creativity . . Bring on the Revolution
VIDEO – How Schools Kill Creativity, by Sir Ken Robinson
Human Knowledge in the Age of Watson: What Does IBM Computer Besting Jeopardy Champs Mean? by Sam Helgerson, PhD
Wisdom and Knowledge in the Age of Information “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” —Arthur C. Clarke’s Third Law In 2006, chess champion Vladimir Kramnik was defeated by…
The Fall of the Faculty: The Rise of the All-Administrative University and Why It Matters
by Benjamin Ginsberg Until very recently, American colleges and universities were led primarily by their faculties. In his new book, The Fall of the Faculty: The Rise of the All-Administrative University and Why It Matters, Benjamin Ginsberg argues that the explosive growth of…
Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses
While college enrollment is at an all-time high, college learning may be at an all-time low.
Jay Barnes, President of Bethel University, on “The Influencers Who Influenced Me”
ay Barnes, President of Bethel University and Consummate Servant Leader, shares “the influencers who influenced me.”