June 7, 2011
Khan Academy's video lectures may work for teaching math and science, but history gets short-changed in favor of quick information transfer and a too-zoomed-out big picture view.
June 6, 2011
As I observed briefly here last week, the US Dept. of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced a mandatory new standard under which most campus judiciary bodies will be expected t......
June 6, 2011
Peter Wood urged for "cuts to be made shrewdly" to national funding for the social sciences.
June 6, 2011
Ashley Thorne and Peter Wood debated Education Sector's Kevin Carey on Minnesota Public Radio's online forum Insight Now.
June 3, 2011
"I compared his math homework to a Chinese math assignment, and his is much easier."
