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Weekend Reading: Readicide and Enhancing Online Safety

Friday, January 16th, 2009

As the web becomes an ever-increasing resource for professional growth and development, the amount of quality material produced each week can far surpass one’s time available for reading.  For me, weekends provide an opportunity to catch up on the latest developments in education and as such, with this post I’m starting what will become an [...]

Disrupting Class: Disruptive But Not Innovative

Monday, December 29th, 2008

I’m a little behind the curve in terms of tackling my reading list, but the holidays gave me a chance to finally read Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns by Clayton Christensen, Curtis Johnson, and Michael Horn.  As the title suggests, this much-discussed book applies Christensen’s theory of Disruptive [...]