Muddling with intention: On moving from the academy to the academy
As the end of my PhD was drawing near, I started to worry, like many grad students do, about whatContinue Reading
Tag: value of higher education
My farmer, my teacher
Earlier this fall I spent an afternoon in my farmers’ field digging up carrots. Yes, I am part of communityContinue Reading
What busy profs would like to read in a blog post about active learning
During a great workshop today on active learning in engineering at McGill I asked two questions (using Socrative) , ofContinue Reading
How much will MOOCs change McGill?
The Provost recently asked for proposals for MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) at McGill. Interestingly, he also asked for feedback on the open question as to whether MOOCs might irrevocably change how we teach at McGill. Read more –>
Higher education – not what it used to be?
Prof. Terry Hébert, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, shares an article originally published in “The Economist.” Everyone should read this one! WhatContinue Reading
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