From PBS's Frontline, this documentary looks at how learning and work have changed with the advent of digital tools. Website includes full program as well as supplementary materials.
This entry, by Mark K. Smith and published in the Encyclopedia of informal education, provides background on Howard Gardner and outlines his theory of multiple intelligences. Further reading and references are provided.
by Carla Jonsson. Published Umeå : Institutionen för moderna språk, Umeå universitet, 2005. The idea of code-switching is often attributed to the writings of Chicana Cherrie Moraga.
By Atul Gawande. Published by Metropolitan, 2007. This book, written by a doctor, looks at how doctors try to match their best intentions with best performance.
By Mina P Shaughnessy. Published by Oxford University Press, 1977. This guide examines student errors in thousands of papers to better understand the nature of writing errors among incoming college students.
by Julie Sweetland. PhD thesis from Stamford University, 2006. This page displays the abstract. The full thesis is available for purchase, or may be available through document delivery at your college's library.