DancinGirl has fallen in love with words. Actually, she has always loved to play with words, singing, rhyming, mimicking. But now her love of the verbal has exploded into literacy.
We had fun creating this little video on our tour of the one-button studios in the Knowledge Commons at Penn State. Thanks to Julia Schrank, one of our Liberal Arts undergraduates, for editing the raw video.
We tried to capture a highlight of the 2011-12 ALP and offer a piece of advice for the 2012-13 group of fellows.
Villemard 1910 - En L’An 2000 - At School (by amphalon)
This is a vision of online education firmly rooted in the paradigm of the lecture in which knowledge is poured into passive and empty vessels.
Source: Flickr / amphalon
Virtues of an Education for Democracy
Here are some reflections about education and the future of the land grant university after my visit to the University of Chicago for the Academic Leadership program.

