Radical simplification redux
A podcast episode with my thoughts on "radical simplification", and two additional related thoughts.
Academia
Losing our nerve
I am worried not so much that we are losing students, funding, or our currency with the general public. My worry is that we're losing our nerve.
A word about words
Why David Clark and I are dropping the term "mastery grading" in our upcoming book on that subject.
Three ground rules for academic work
It's time for faculty and administrators who can do something about the creeping time demands of academic work, to step up.
The power of communities of practice
As a Presidential Fellow, the biggest thing I've learned is the centrality of communities.