The Focus of Education
American Design Schools Are a Mess, and Produce Weak Graduates by Gadi Amit In this fast company article Gadi says: The first five years in a designer’s career are absolutely critical and the true...
View ArticleHigher Education – is it worth it? Valuing Action over Thinking
George Siemens prompted these ideas when he asked the question: Higher Education – is it worth it? To answer this question, it is time to move to another metaphor. From the idea of education creating...
View ArticleUnpacking Ontologically Responsible Assessment
In this post I want to unpack the term Ontologically Responsible Assessment mentioned in this post Why Develop an Ontology: An ontology defines a common vocabulary for researchers who need to share...
View ArticleClarifying Concepts in Education and Pedagogy
This post is a preface to my post on Gergory Loewen’s hermeneutic pedagogy. Much of the empirically based research in education seems fadish. We must consider that the problem might originate in what...
View ArticleWorkforce Development in the Robot Age
Changes are needed in education and one aspect is to develop the creative capacities of students including students at the post-secondary level. But, creativity can not just be a bolt on to an existing...
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