Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts
Friday, December 17, 2010

"The Lost Soul of Higher Education" from The Leonard Lopate Show

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Historian Ellen Schrecker discusses the current battles over higher education , the challenges to academic freedom, and the rapidly changin...
Friday, December 10, 2010

At 51, David Shannon stays in touch with his inner child‎ Los Angeles Times - Susan Carpenter

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There will be no peeking. No snitching. No playing with the Christmas ornaments. There will be no opening presents early. No staying up late...
Wednesday, December 8, 2010

New Horizons: Curtis Bonk from New Horizons in Education

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Bob Kustra talks with Curtis Bonk about his book "The World is Open: How Web Technology is Revolutionizing Education." Download th...
Monday, November 29, 2010

"Higher Learning" from Newsweek by Joel Schectman

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For more than two decades, as the cost of college has climbed at twice the rate of inflation, critics have argued that bloated bureaucracies...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Us Now from WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show by listenerservices@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

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Novelist, historian and author Kevin Baker looks back over the 400 years of United States history while discussing his new book, America The...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

The Calculus Around You from NPR: Science Friday Podcast

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In her new book The Calculus Diaries, writer Jennifer Ouellette describes the development of calculus, from Archimedes to Newton, and shows ...
Friday, October 8, 2010

The Colbert Report - October 07, 2010 - Davis Guggenheim

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October 07, 2010 - Davis Guggenheim Views: 175,387 Aired: 10/07/10 Episode 06129 Joseph Califano debates Gary Johnson over Prop 19, and Davi...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

The Colbert Report - September 28, 2010 - Ross Douthat

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September 28, 2010 - Ross Douthat Views: 143,127 Aired: 09/28/10 Episode 06123 Democratic voters suffer from apathy, and Stephen doubts if R...
Thursday, August 26, 2010

The Colbert Report - August 25, 2010 - Andrew Hacker, Heidi Cullen

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761 August 25 None Andrew Hacker, Heidi Cullen None 6109 Source: Wikipedia . See also: The Weather of the Future: Heat Waves, Extreme Storm...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Comparing Education in China to the U.S. (The Brian Lehrer Show: Monday, 12 October 2009) from WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show by listenerservices@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

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Creativity versus Test-taking? Yong Zhao, professor at the College of Education at Michigan State University compares the Chinese and Americ...