Bill Gate’s TED talk this year illuminates one of the big issues with the education system in this country. This is the only truly socialistic enterprise in the USA and we do it well for the top 20% of the students – which can compete with the top 20% in any country of the world. [...]
Entries from February 2009
February 7, 2009
Flickering Pixels – How Technology Shapes Your Faith by Shane Hipps
I have been following Shane Hipps for the past year after I heard him speak at Q2008. Flickering Pixels is a thought provoking book that fluidly incorporates some key topics from his previous book The Hidden Power of Electronic Culture along with new material from presentations, podcasts, and short articles. Mr. Hipps has distilled the [...]
February 1, 2009
7:15 – The Summary
As many of you know I have been posting a picture every night of whatever I am doing at 7:15PM. I completely ripped the idea off from a group I heard on NPR one evening in late December (check out the sametime715 link to see how professionals do it). The reason that the trigger-time was [...]