Peer-review will now be reviewed by bloggers
Since almost the earliest days of the Internet, education establishment voices have complained that open online education risked a pot full of faulty materials. They have routinely cautioned students...
View ArticleGolden Swamp is on vacation
Returning online on August 12 – and wishing you happy dog days of August!
View ArticleHow we do blush to hear the untutored tongue
In his powerful heads-up book Jump Point, Tom Hayes writes (p. 11) that experts forecast that Web-enabled mobile phone adoption can “easily reach the three billion mark by the Jump Point year 2011,...
View ArticleCarnival of the Mobilists #145
Whilst the economy may be in systemic melt-down the world of mobile blogging continues to go from strength to strength. So beat the gloom with this week’s round up of the blogosphere’s best mobile...
View ArticleScience Commons video fundamentally important
Science Commons is a project of the Creative Commons. Along with posting this video, project text overview, Making the Web Work for Science, explains: Science Commons designs strategies and tools for...
View ArticleIt’s snowing in New York — yeah!
Twitter has a flurry this morning from us New York City based folks saying in it snowing in New York. I can see it out my window. When I checked our local the radar from Weather Underground, I saw the...
View ArticleWhy it is unacceptable for online learning content not to be connected
What follows is THE BEST story I have ever heard illustrating why only openly connected learning content is cognitively robust online. Regrettably, there are valuable collections in walled gardens at...
View ArticleThe gold in the swamp is knowledge
GoldenSwamp.com is about fishing knowledge out of the swamp that is the internet. I have devoted the past ten years of my life to finding and pointing to that knowledge, because I think engaging it is...
View ArticleWhat to do when the schools overflow?
A new sort of digital divide is arriving: hoards of school age kids with no room for many of them in a school, yet they have mobile internet access. For that reason, India will provide $10 – $20 low...
View ArticleA new basic equality better than choice
The school choice battle is about choosing between schools, or among schools. The anger-filled video from Reason TV embedded above demonstrates the stress this choice enflames. There is another choice...
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