Is this Textbook Really Smarter than Your Prof?
I read this morning Lawrence Summer's editorial in the New York Times with a mixture of fascination and horror. Entitled "What You (Really) Need to Know," the piece contains some motherhood-and-apple-pie truisms -- the world is changing rapidly, students need to be "engaged" through "dynamic" educational practices, collaboration is a Good Thing, etc., etc., etc. But I was stopped short by these two paragraphs:
Mark McDayter is a colleague at the University of Western Ontario.
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