it is not some far flung, lofty goal that we should endeavor to attain, not some empty reward of praise for superficial success… but substantial achievement in little things, things in our backyards, things in and between our neighbors…
it is not some far flung, lofty goal that we should endeavor to attain, not some empty reward of praise for superficial success… but substantial achievement in little things, things in our backyards, things in and between our neighbors…
It’s not really my job, in other words, to teach students what I know. Instead, it’s to create the conditions in which a very particular sort of magic – more an act of self-teaching than of teaching — is given the very highest probability to occur.
It’s not really my job, in other words, to teach students what I know. Instead, it’s to create the conditions in which a very particular sort of magic – more an act of self-teaching than of teaching — is given the very highest probability to occur.
look for the controversy in your field, work there. It may be contentious, but that is where you are most likely to find motivation, energy, excitement, significant development…
This same problem arises in universities around learning design, e-learning and university teaching. The design of university teaching and learning has some strong connections with visual design. It involves subjective and contextual decisions, it’s messy, unpredictable and hard to measure.