Physicist at Large

An interesting point from Federalist No. 1: An enlightened zeal for the energy and efficiency of government will be stigmatized as the off...

My next book will be the Federalist Papers.  I'm reading this edition , because I like to read things on paper, but you can get them for...

Via this article in Science , I see that we now have two new acronyms:  STEMM (just like STEM, but the second M stands for Medicine) and HAC...

I have an article at Inside Higher Ed titled "Some Questions for Assessophiles."   The comments are not entirely favorable, as you...

I like this John Warner piece at Inside Higher Ed : I read these edu-inspirations, and think about the ways concepts like learning styles,...

My next book is Notes on the Death of Culture:  Essays on Spectacle and Society by Mario Vargas Llosa. It's a book about the ascendance...

I don't have the time right now to process this deeply, but I loved this quote from a Chronicle article about "Design Thinking...