Tag Archives: education

Online Law Degrees

Random thought of the day: do people seriously think they will be taken seriously if they get an online law degree?
Maybe I’m just old school, but if I’m going to hire a lawyer, I want them to have had a rigorous, “head in the books” education. Next thing you [...]

Obama, McCain and College

I’ve gotta say, I love Obama’s plan to send people who serve our country to college.  We need a culture of service rather than greed.  We need to re-learn the idea of serving a cause greater than ourselves.   And it’s great when government sets policy to encourage and reward service oriented behavior.
Here’s an article [...]

How Education is Changing

The College Crunch Gazette has some interesting comments about how education is changing.  I especially like their comments on the centrality of computer and internet research skills:
If you find it difficult to learn from a computer, you might find yourself increasingly obsolete, and so increasing your technical knowledge with regards to computer hardware, software, and [...]

Stanford University will no longer charg …

Stanford University will no longer charge students whose families earn less than $100k per year – Source

video games penetrate education – Gaming …

video games penetrate education – Gaming Wears A Suit

41 Hilarious Science Fair Experiments, T …

41 Hilarious Science Fair Experiments, These make me feel so sorry for the average science teacher.