Business Insider: Finland figured out the secrets to designing perfect schools

Finnish schools are increasingly adopting the mindset that flexible, open learning spaces are better than walled-off classrooms, and that mixing Continue reading →

NYT: A new kind of classroom: No Grades, No Failing, No Hurry.

Interesting approach – reminds me of the Khan Academy – more focused on the individual student’s needs and building their Continue reading →

E/V Nautilus – LIVE Ocean Exploration with Dr Ballard

This is sooo cool! Makes you want to jump on a ship and go exploring… My dad used to work at Continue reading →

The Atlantic: The American dream is alive and well – in Northern Europe

Interesting perspective… The Atlantic: Partanen’s principal question is the following: What’s the best way for a modern society to advance Continue reading →

Mental Floss: Podcasts to make you smarter

And don’t forget our amazing 805 Conversations – Kudos to Mark Sylvester for a fascinating series on entrepreneurship, leadership, and Continue reading →

Plato Society: Cyber Security – the Idiots Manual

In-depth, enlightening talk – with a strong dose of humor… Every adult should watch this…

TED: Paula Johnson – His and Hers Healthcare – why

TED: Paula Johnson – His and Hers Healthcare – why Watch this great ad that shows how young people see Continue reading →

TED: Paula Johnson – His and Hers Healthcare – we need studies focused on WOMEN.

TED: Paula Johnson – His and Hers Healthcare – we need studies focused on WOMEN. Women’s health has been lumped Continue reading →