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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Kirt Wackford

Kirt Wackford

Will MOOCs Change Higher Education for the Better? - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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    Massive Open Online Course - students interested, administrators hesitant
Kirt Wackford

The Chronicle of Higher Education reviews ANCL - 0 views

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    Explains how the book is self-published with on-demand printing. Mentions that the seminar class taught by Thomas "proves that it can work."
Kirt Wackford

Q&A With The Authors of A New Culture of Learning - 0 views

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    The authors answer ten questions about the book. Not much that was not already in the book, but a bit more about implementation. Good news: It only takes 12 hours to transform your classroom into one that follows their principles, and it will be your best class of the semester!
Kirt Wackford

My Life as a Night Elf Priest - 0 views

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    An ethnography of World of Warcraft players. The first chapter is a free download.
Kirt Wackford

The Daedalus Gateway: The Psychology of MMORPGs, MMORPG Psychology, MMORPG Primer, Unde... - 1 views

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    Fascinating site about MMORPG psychology and statistics. I was particularly interested in the comments about how MMORPG are specifically engineered to encourage addictive behaviors.
Kirt Wackford

A Class Divided - 0 views

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    Almost 20 years ago, the day after Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed, a teacher in a small town in Iowa tried a daring classroom experiment. She decided to treat children with blue eyes as superior to children with brown eyes. Frontline explores what those children learned about discrimination and how it still affects them today.
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