Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book"

Longish online WizIQ presentation that looks mostly at the concept of learning theories and MOOCs. The first part examines in some detail the concept of knowled

Robert Noyce's invention of the microchip launched the world into the Information Age.

Schools get rated based on how well students perform on standardized state tests.

Not so for teachers. Their main evaluation comes from often brief classroom observations by a principal.

Practically no one fails.

Intriguing report: "Far too often, school leaders fail to consider how technology might dramatically improve teaching and learning, and schools frequently ac

In this post I review a recently completed Coursera course using a quality scorecard approach to measure and quantify five key dimensions of the course. I’m in the final week of a Coursera MOOC, Sp...

It was a moment of near-total joy on a lazy Saturday afternoon.

June 10, 2013: Delta Air Lines opens The Sky Deck at Delta Sky Club on Concourse F at the new Maynard H.

Balsamiq Studios is a fast-growing, but still-very-personable software company that aims to make the world a better place by helping people create software that is easier to use. We like to compete on usability and customer service.

Beyond the“Cool” Factor...

The state is preparing to set tougher standards for its teaching colleges and newest educators, a move that a new national report suggests cannot come fast enough.

Robert Noyce's invention of the microchip launched the world into the Information Age.

Ann Bowers, the widow of Bob Noyce, put a human touch on memories of the father of Silicon Valley.

I have left the Internet. Im on vacation. That means no social media updates responses checkins likes taps pokes noogies tickles or head locks. Im...

It first happened to me this spring. My daughters, who had just turned 8, came bounding into the room to show off new outfits they were wearing to an extended-family gathering.

An elderly Atlanta woman who gained the community’s affection as she faced eviction has died. Channel 2’s Ryan Young first met Vinia Hall in 2011 when a bank foreclosed on the northwest Atlanta home she lived in with her daughter.