Category: Good Read

  • High School is Old School (read/listen)

    #goodread from Marketplace submitted by Brad Hinson Laurene Powell Jobs is launching a $50 million crowd-sourcing campaign to rethink the American high school. Teams from around the country will compete for funding and support to turn their ideas into new “super schools.” Powell Jobs is best known in most circles as the wife of the late…

  • What is EDU?

    View the presentation at the link below to find out more about the options and support EDU provides for educators. https://www.emaze.com/@AIOIRLWW/welcome-to-edu

  • Are College Lectures Unfair?

    #GoodRead from the NYTimes / submitted by Brad Hinson DOES the college lecture discriminate? Is it biased against undergraduates who are not white, male and affluent? The notion may seem absurd on its face. The lecture is an old and well-established tradition in education. To most of us, it simply is the way college courses are taught.…

  • Taking My Parents to College

    #GoodRead from the NYTimes / submitted by Nancy Commins  IT was a simple question, but we couldn’t find the answer in any of the paperwork the college had sent. How long was my family supposed to stay for orientation? This was 1999, so Google wasn’t really a verb yet, and we were a low-income family…