Learning. Education. At first glance, the two might seem interchangeable. We certainly use them that way. After all, both relate to gaining knowledge and skills, don't they? What's the first thing on your mind when you hear 'Education'? You think classrooms,...
"There is a front door, there is a back door, and I've created a side door." William Singer may have been thinking outside the box, but I suspect he's soon going to be in a different (and much less metaphorical) sort of box -- one well-suited for lots and lots of...
A recent study claims that an MIT education offers better ROI (Return on Investment) than that of any other undergrad institution. As an alum, I'm excited to hear it. As a professional educator, I'm excited to share it. (And as an ambitious person, I'm wondering what...
...as my team, Beginner's Luck, wins the 2009 MIT Mystery Hunt in 63 hours, 2 minutes. Check out some snarky and fun coverage of the event by G4TV's Attack of the Show.
...but I call it the MIT Mystery Hunt. (I also call it my January vacation.)Wish me luck. If you see that "Beginner's Luck" won in 2009, then congratulate me, 'cause that's my team. If not, congratulate me anyhow, because I will have had a great time nonetheless.You...
Glad to hear that the college admissions frenzy should be dying down in a few years. It's getting out of hand.