Fail2Learn
Thoughts on learning and teaching...and the role of risk and failure...and life.
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Saturday, February 6, 2016
Sunshine and shadows
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Most of us are in favor of sunshine. And it's easy to forget about the shadows.What interests me is the necessary co-existence of light ...
Sunday, January 17, 2016
Be a better follower
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Follow your heart. Follow your dream. Follow your intuition. At the start of a new semester, I am making a conscious effort to be more of a ...
Monday, October 5, 2015
The blue ocean
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In the midst of providing feedback on written work, I found this gem from a student: "They consistently looked around Blue Ocean, a ...
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Ill-defined problems
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This semester, I have another capstone class designed to prepare seniors to use what they've learned in their degree program to tackle t...
Friday, March 6, 2015
Picturing failure
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Our educational system rewards success and penalizes failure. To most people, that seems right. We want to create successful citizens abl...
Monday, February 23, 2015
A marshmallow world
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Though not what Carl Sigman, Peter DeRose, Bing Crosby, or Dean Martin meant by the phrase, we created our own marshmallow world in clas...
Monday, February 16, 2015
Snow day
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Today is a snow day on our campus. No one is sad about this, with the possible exception of the maintenance crews clearing the sidewalks...
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