Monthly Archives: May 2013

Is culture the new counter-culture?

Last weekend I attended a day of graduation ceremonies in Massachusetts, expecting only a series of speeches celebrating the achievements of the new alumni and exhorting them to go forth and do good in the world. I was unprepared, at … Continue reading

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An open request to online course organisers

I’ve written before about the opportunities offered by MOOCs (massively open online courses) and how they threaten to disrupt and transform the education sector. The number of subjects available keeps growing, the quality of the material continues to improve and … Continue reading

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