Daring to learn how to learn | Pursuit by The University of Melbourne
"in the online learning space, is that learning is a real skill in of itself, and some people are more skilled at it than others"
Why We Suck at Conversation :: Bob Bertsch
"Gallagher offers some strategies for giving discussions “legs:”agreeing (The improv tenant “Yes, and” should be kept in mind. The point is not just to agree but to agree and add on), questioning, enhancing, answering, building, disagreeing, weaving, re-directing and re-thinking."
Bumping the Lamp :: Bob Bertsch
Sometimes we need to challenge ourselves and make things harder, to achieve remarkable results. Failure along the way is a side-benefit.
Staying Smart About Stewardship Volunteers: 3 Lessons from our Shared Calendar | Stewardship Network: New England
Excellent tips for managing volunteer opportunities.
Mossberg: The Disappearing Computer - Recode
"I expect that one end result of all this work will be that the technology, the computer inside all these things, will fade into the background. In some cases, it may entirely disappear, waiting to be activated by a voice command, a person entering the room, a change in blood chemistry, a shift in temperature, a motion. Maybe even just a thought."
