Pete Mandik is a professor of philosophy and was due to give a class on neurophilosophy before his class got snowed out. Instead of ditching the class he made a fantastic and funny video lecture for his students. MORE
Educational Resources - you want your use of the internet to be of practical value, and typically that means finding a quick and easy way to find resources for your classes. Course Tools - the original LMS was called ''Web Course Tools'' and the name was apt, because the desire here is to provide access to tools that make teaching in a class easier. MORE
Last year his class ran under his experimental class operating system in stealth mode. A radical high school teacher came up with the title. Howard Rheingold, Jerry Michalski, and others, myself included, have dropped by. MORE
Found this on Joho the Blog - but you almost have to go visit the class description just to see that - yeah that's Harvard Law and yep, they are using Second Life for real MORE
Teacher led classes are common and leadership development hasn’t changed much since the 80s. And, even though we are deeply into the Internet age and despite the knowledge that many world class universities have already placed content on-line and made it available to anyone for free, corporations are still redundantly creating (and paying for) curricula and content. Old ways die hard. MORE
Dear Dylan (aka Mister Benson), You are the definition of class. But you are the definition of class. But you are the definition of class. You are the definition of class. MORE
Now that Stanford is on break and my classes are over, I have been taking a little time for reflection. I have been using this in class at Stanford for over 20 years, and I have had dozens of students say to me years later "I don't remember much else about the class, but I still use and think about that Cialdini book." Bob Sutton. About Subscribe to this blogs feed Email Me Follow Me @ work_matters. Book Me For A Speech. Brightsight Group. Search. MORE
A study just published in the British Journal of Psychiatry has found that only 23% of the population are without symptoms of personality disorder. MORE
I'm reading this article by Clayton Christensen, Michael Horn and Curtis Johnson in Forbes drawn from their book and they are saying some good things. " MORE
As I often say, in a connected world, unless your skills are world-class, you are a commodity. As more information is available, deep specialist world-class expertise that can be applied to create value for clients is the heart of much global value creation. MORE
Vanity Fair has a great article that charts the very early days of LSD. Before the drug became a symbol of hippy psychedelia, it was used by a select group of psychiatrists to facilitate 'LSD psychotherapy' and became popular among the Hollywood set of the 1950s. To understand why LSD had such a grip on the American psychiatrists who had access to it, it's useful to know some background about how psychiatry pictured the human mind in the mid-20th century. MORE
But another article, The New Class War by Michael Lind , offers a different, rather provocative explanation for our low productivity growth. MORE
2013: The Incredibly Shrinking American Middle Class – Bill Moyers. 2013: Five Myths about Canada’s Middle Class – Globe & Mail. 2013: RIP: The Middle Class – Salon. 2013: The Next Middle Class – Harold Jarche. MORE
Arranging the class in an open-spaced circle (no desks), the teacher can then introduce the Circle of Courage as a metaphor of contemplation with respect to what society requires from each of us as human beings. 3) Ask open ended questions with the class. MORE
This is the decline of the industrial order & the working class (& related stable institutions) & the rise of the new post-industrial one. This is ripping apart our class structure and social order in a variety of ways, underpinning rising inequality & economic divides. MORE
Classes, courses and curricula – structured learning events – don’t provide all the tools in the toolkit. Most people get it. They’re bit-players in a much larger world of organisational learning and performance. MORE
CHEF2CHEF ONLINE COOKING CLASS. Day 7 of the Countdown to Xmas continues here . Written by professional chefs, each lesson features up-to-date culinary tips and advice, not to mention tasty recipes. Topics include basic cooking techniques, seafood, meat and vegetable preparation, wine, and more. To get started, choose a culinary topic. Each week-long series features 5 manageable daily lessons. Each lesson is wholly independent, so feel free to jump around. MORE
Dear Minister Joly, We are Canada’s musicians, songwriters, composers, music producers, authors, poets, playwrights, film composers, actors, directors and visual artists – a creative class of artists and entrepreneurs that has defined this country. MORE
If you haven’t, Dan Pink explains it in his piece in The Telegraph, Flip Thinking – the new buzz word sweeping the US: “During class time, the teacher will stand at the front of the room … Read the rest. MORE
I find now that people are so busy that taking time to sit in a class or at a computer station to take some classes is only a preferred option when it is needed and no other alternative exists. MORE
Driving middle-class progress. “The rising tide of progress has not lifted all boats equally… Trust has fallen among the threatened middle class… The need for middle-class progress isn’t just a developed-markets issue. MORE
Jaron Lanier in You Are Not a Gadget , wrote: The people who are perhaps the most screwed by open culture are the middle classes of intellectual and cultural creation. They used to live off the trickle down effects of the old system, and like the middle class at large, they are precious. MORE
We’ve also become a more class-segregated society, even as we’ve become less segregated by race and religion. Class segregation is increasing by residence, education, organization, and marriage; i.e., it’s less likely you’ll marry outside of your class. There’s also been a fraying of family and social bonds within the working class. He will show us robust patterns in multiple data sources, focusing only on class differences. MORE
Google taps its own ranks to teach valuable career-building classes as well as extracurriculars like kickboxing and social skills for engineers. See on Scoop.it – Informal & Experiential Learning. MORE
This is a topic that I've been wondering about for a while and Donald Clark hits on it in his post : Professor Lewin - "It sounds arrogant, I know, but it's better to see a first class lecture on video than a mediocre one in the flesh." It gets thorny really quick, but there's no questioning: It's better to see a first class lecture on video than a mediocre one in the flesh MORE
The aforementioned line is recognized as the first known use of the term ‘weapons of mass destruction’ But today, in 2013, I want to discuss a new weapon — a weapon of class destruction — and that weapon is social. MORE
Right before departure, a general officer decided to fly instead of sail, and we were upgraded to First Class. I learned to eat in the First Class dining room of the S.S. On its inaugural voyage in 1952, the sleek S.S. MORE
Mid-class assessment score: 90% Post-class assessment score: 74% You can print out the attached certificate and hang it on your wall. We hope you enjoyed the class! This just received from Google… Congratulations! MORE
I’m teaching a master class today in San Francisco for arts organizations for Theatre Bay Area. My master class here in San Francisco will be video taped and shared in other cities by a local facilitator using a lesson plan that I have developed. MORE
The first time I taught an introductory organizational behavior class was in 1980 or 1981. I had no teaching experience (except for one guest lecture I had given to a large undergrad class -- it was terrible; harried and dull). Yet that didn't stop the the Michigan Business School from giving me the chance to teach the class to some 60 students. I have taught various versions of the class perhaps 35 times by now, and in some ways it remains the same. MORE
“Today’s incoming college freshmen represent a generation of highly-connected, tech and marketing-savvy youth who expect brands to work harder than ever. Knowing who they are and how they use technology and social media is critical to your brand’s success. MORE
The messaging is certainly world class and the slew of announcements this week will address many of the shortcomings or features gaps in its social software product line. Salesforce’s Marc Benioff continued his now-epic stream of social business thought leadership at this week’s Dreamforce 2011 in San Francisco. MORE
But it ultimately gets at six of the ways the rich are waging a class war against the poor. The article is wordy and a a bit too specific, in a misleading way. Here's my clearer, more pointed (and more international) list: 1. Attacking the Vote It's not just about depicting voter registration as "unAmerican". MORE
The February 23 issue of the NY Times Magazine was devoted to the future of work, and in particular, to what it called the new working class. MORE
A group, in other words, is like a school, a school of thought or a school of fish or a class, a class of entity, a class of animals, a class in a genus and a species. A class act is kind of a group. MORE
Students watch the videos before coming to class. More important for learning outcomes, the time spent in class can be put to more productive use. What if instead, educators spent class time doing and homework time for the watching of lessons/lectures. MORE
Well it depends on a lot of factors, but if you are an English speaker, this infographic (from Voxy) shows the easiest and most difficult languages to pick up and the number of weeks and class hours to do so (according to data from the Foreign Service Institute of the US Dept of State). MORE
Or, how about commenting on the draft title I came up with: WORKING CLASS: The Leaders Path to Profit with Purpose. It hasn’t been through any editing yet. It’s 12 chapters in total. It’s approaching 90,000 words. again). There are two sections. MORE
This mirrors our children as they rush from class to unrelated class, focusing on nothing for more than one hour. Missing from most workplaces today is any time for reflection. MORE
Pencil as Power Tool A few years ago, I took a five-day drawing class in New York City that changed my life. I entered the class a complete ignoramus on matters visual. Dan, I came across the class reference in your book, got curious and took that class myself last summer. MORE
This year, we’re trying an experiment: We’re treating Fellows Hour as a class, led by Fellows, on some aspect of their research that fits under the rubric of “Net Exceptionalism.&# Every week, the Berkman Fellows who are in town meet for an hour to talk about whatever. We’re blogging the sessions. The first two were really great. MORE
Class Related Topics Dan Pontefract
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
The aforementioned line is recognized as the first known use of the term ‘weapons of mass destruction’ But today, in 2013, I want to discuss a new weapon — a weapon of class destruction — and that weapon is social.
Harold Jarche
JANUARY 7, 2013
Jaron Lanier in You Are Not a Gadget , wrote: The people who are perhaps the most screwed by open culture are the middle classes of intellectual and cultural creation. They used to live off the trickle down effects of the old system, and like the middle class at large, they are precious.
Jane Hart
DECEMBER 7, 2016
CHEF2CHEF ONLINE COOKING CLASS. Day 7 of the Countdown to Xmas continues here . Written by professional chefs, each lesson features up-to-date culinary tips and advice, not to mention tasty recipes. Topics include basic cooking techniques, seafood, meat and vegetable preparation, wine, and more. To get started, choose a culinary topic. Each week-long series features 5 manageable daily lessons. Each lesson is wholly independent, so feel free to jump around.
Bob Sutton
JANUARY 3, 2015
The first time I taught an introductory organizational behavior class was in 1980 or 1981. I had no teaching experience (except for one guest lecture I had given to a large undergrad class -- it was terrible; harried and dull). Yet that didn't stop the the Michigan Business School from giving me the chance to teach the class to some 60 students. I have taught various versions of the class perhaps 35 times by now, and in some ways it remains the same.
Dan Pontefract
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
Dear Dylan (aka Mister Benson), You are the definition of class. But you are the definition of class. But you are the definition of class. You are the definition of class.
Dan Pink
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
Pencil as Power Tool A few years ago, I took a five-day drawing class in New York City that changed my life. I entered the class a complete ignoramus on matters visual. Dan, I came across the class reference in your book, got curious and took that class myself last summer.
David Weinberger
OCTOBER 4, 2010
This year, we’re trying an experiment: We’re treating Fellows Hour as a class, led by Fellows, on some aspect of their research that fits under the rubric of “Net Exceptionalism.&# Every week, the Berkman Fellows who are in town meet for an hour to talk about whatever. We’re blogging the sessions. The first two were really great.
Bob Sutton
DECEMBER 20, 2011
Now that Stanford is on break and my classes are over, I have been taking a little time for reflection. I have been using this in class at Stanford for over 20 years, and I have had dozens of students say to me years later "I don't remember much else about the class, but I still use and think about that Cialdini book." Bob Sutton. About Subscribe to this blogs feed Email Me Follow Me @ work_matters. Book Me For A Speech. Brightsight Group. Search.
David Weinberger
JUNE 29, 2012
We’ve also become a more class-segregated society, even as we’ve become less segregated by race and religion. Class segregation is increasing by residence, education, organization, and marriage; i.e., it’s less likely you’ll marry outside of your class. There’s also been a fraying of family and social bonds within the working class. He will show us robust patterns in multiple data sources, focusing only on class differences.
Stephen Downes: Half an Hour
NOVEMBER 24, 2007
A group, in other words, is like a school, a school of thought or a school of fish or a class, a class of entity, a class of animals, a class in a genus and a species. A class act is kind of a group.
Tony Karrer
SEPTEMBER 10, 2007
This is a topic that I've been wondering about for a while and Donald Clark hits on it in his post : Professor Lewin - "It sounds arrogant, I know, but it's better to see a first class lecture on video than a mediocre one in the flesh." It gets thorny really quick, but there's no questioning: It's better to see a first class lecture on video than a mediocre one in the flesh
Tony Karrer
SEPTEMBER 8, 2006
Found this on Joho the Blog - but you almost have to go visit the class description just to see that - yeah that's Harvard Law and yep, they are using Second Life for real
Mind Hacks
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
A study just published in the British Journal of Psychiatry has found that only 23% of the population are without symptoms of personality disorder.
Jane Hart
JULY 23, 2015
Well it depends on a lot of factors, but if you are an English speaker, this infographic (from Voxy) shows the easiest and most difficult languages to pick up and the number of weeks and class hours to do so (according to data from the Foreign Service Institute of the US Dept of State).
Dan Pontefract
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
Dear Minister Joly, We are Canada’s musicians, songwriters, composers, music producers, authors, poets, playwrights, film composers, actors, directors and visual artists – a creative class of artists and entrepreneurs that has defined this country.
Jane Hart
DECEMBER 9, 2011
If you haven’t, Dan Pink explains it in his piece in The Telegraph, Flip Thinking – the new buzz word sweeping the US: “During class time, the teacher will stand at the front of the room … Read the rest.
Irving Wladawsky-Berger
AUGUST 7, 2017
But another article, The New Class War by Michael Lind , offers a different, rather provocative explanation for our low productivity growth.
Harold Jarche
DECEMBER 16, 2008
I find now that people are so busy that taking time to sit in a class or at a computer station to take some classes is only a preferred option when it is needed and no other alternative exists.
Harold Jarche
MARCH 19, 2014
2013: The Incredibly Shrinking American Middle Class – Bill Moyers. 2013: Five Myths about Canada’s Middle Class – Globe & Mail. 2013: RIP: The Middle Class – Salon. 2013: The Next Middle Class – Harold Jarche.
Mind Hacks
JULY 8, 2010
Vanity Fair has a great article that charts the very early days of LSD. Before the drug became a symbol of hippy psychedelia, it was used by a select group of psychiatrists to facilitate 'LSD psychotherapy' and became popular among the Hollywood set of the 1950s. To understand why LSD had such a grip on the American psychiatrists who had access to it, it's useful to know some background about how psychiatry pictured the human mind in the mid-20th century.
Jay Cross
OCTOBER 28, 2013
Google taps its own ranks to teach valuable career-building classes as well as extracurriculars like kickboxing and social skills for engineers. See on Scoop.it – Informal & Experiential Learning.
Harold Jarche
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
This is the decline of the industrial order & the working class (& related stable institutions) & the rise of the new post-industrial one. This is ripping apart our class structure and social order in a variety of ways, underpinning rising inequality & economic divides.
Mark Oehlert
OCTOBER 2, 2008
I'm reading this article by Clayton Christensen, Michael Horn and Curtis Johnson in Forbes drawn from their book and they are saying some good things. "
Mind Hacks
FEBRUARY 15, 2014
Pete Mandik is a professor of philosophy and was due to give a class on neurophilosophy before his class got snowed out. Instead of ditching the class he made a fantastic and funny video lecture for his students.
Irving Wladawsky-Berger
MAY 29, 2017
Driving middle-class progress. “The rising tide of progress has not lifted all boats equally… Trust has fallen among the threatened middle class… The need for middle-class progress isn’t just a developed-markets issue.
Jay Cross
OCTOBER 9, 2015
Right before departure, a general officer decided to fly instead of sail, and we were upgraded to First Class. I learned to eat in the First Class dining room of the S.S. On its inaugural voyage in 1952, the sleek S.S.
Dan Pontefract
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
Arranging the class in an open-spaced circle (no desks), the teacher can then introduce the Circle of Courage as a metaphor of contemplation with respect to what society requires from each of us as human beings. 3) Ask open ended questions with the class.
Stephen Downes: Half an Hour
JULY 4, 2013
Educational Resources - you want your use of the internet to be of practical value, and typically that means finding a quick and easy way to find resources for your classes. Course Tools - the original LMS was called ''Web Course Tools'' and the name was apt, because the desire here is to provide access to tools that make teaching in a class easier.
Ross Dawson
SEPTEMBER 14, 2012
As I often say, in a connected world, unless your skills are world-class, you are a commodity. As more information is available, deep specialist world-class expertise that can be applied to create value for clients is the heart of much global value creation.
Kevin Wheeler
FEBRUARY 15, 2013
Teacher led classes are common and leadership development hasn’t changed much since the 80s. And, even though we are deeply into the Internet age and despite the knowledge that many world class universities have already placed content on-line and made it available to anyone for free, corporations are still redundantly creating (and paying for) curricula and content. Old ways die hard.
Jay Cross
JULY 24, 2012
Mid-class assessment score: 90% Post-class assessment score: 74% You can print out the attached certificate and hang it on your wall. We hope you enjoyed the class! This just received from Google… Congratulations!
Dan Pontefract
NOVEMBER 28, 2014
Or, how about commenting on the draft title I came up with: WORKING CLASS: The Leaders Path to Profit with Purpose. It hasn’t been through any editing yet. It’s 12 chapters in total. It’s approaching 90,000 words. again). There are two sections.
Charles Jennings
AUGUST 12, 2013
Classes, courses and curricula – structured learning events – don’t provide all the tools in the toolkit. Most people get it. They’re bit-players in a much larger world of organisational learning and performance.
Jay Cross
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
Last year his class ran under his experimental class operating system in stealth mode. A radical high school teacher came up with the title. Howard Rheingold, Jerry Michalski, and others, myself included, have dropped by.
Jay Cross
APRIL 17, 2012
Students watch the videos before coming to class. More important for learning outcomes, the time spent in class can be put to more productive use. What if instead, educators spent class time doing and homework time for the watching of lessons/lectures.
Dion Hinchcliffe
SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
The messaging is certainly world class and the slew of announcements this week will address many of the shortcomings or features gaps in its social software product line. Salesforce’s Marc Benioff continued his now-epic stream of social business thought leadership at this week’s Dreamforce 2011 in San Francisco.
Irving Wladawsky-Berger
MAY 1, 2017
The February 23 issue of the NY Times Magazine was devoted to the future of work, and in particular, to what it called the new working class.
Harold Jarche
AUGUST 26, 2014
This mirrors our children as they rush from class to unrelated class, focusing on nothing for more than one hour. Missing from most workplaces today is any time for reflection.
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