How Search Works

One of the difficulties with technology is that often we have a relative understanding of how to use it, but now how it actually works.  This notion strikes me over and over again when I meet with faculty who are surprised, and sometimes somewhat aghast, that students they assumed would be tech-savvy …

Peer Instruction in College Physics

KQEd/Mindshft has a great article about Harvard professor Eric Mazur and his “peer instruction” method of teaching physics, which includes the following …

The Flipped Classroom

Check out this interesting infographic describing the idea of the “flipped classroom,” which inverts traditional teaching methods and incorporates educational technology to …

Define “Success?”

I was skimming through news feeds a few weeks ago when the headline of this article from the Chronicle of Higher Education …