reform – improving learning

When Innovation Gets Difficult

November 10, 2009 by opencontent

A summary of the core argument of my recent keynote at the Midwestern Higher Education Compact (slides at http://slideshare.net/opencontent/). Throughout the late 20th century, and into the early 21st, when we spoke about “innovation” we largely meant impressive technical feats. Think Jobs and Woz creating the Mac, or Larry and Sergey creating Google, or the … Read more

Accreditation and the Catholic Church

June 11, 2008 by opencontent

Had a fabulous time presenting virtually for Brian Lamb today at the UBC Town Hall today. In response to one of the questions that was asked at the end of the session, I had a thought – perhaps a rare occurrence. It was a memory, actually, of a blog post I wrote almost 10 years … Read more