by ALN | Nov 4, 2013 | Education Systems, Improving Team Work, Information Management, OnLIne Education, Open Course Ware, Parenting
I have been either a student or a teacher for most of my life. The traditional teaching model is for the teacher to stand in front of the class and work their way though a “curriculum.” And in most cases, I find it mind-numbingly boring for both the...
by ALN | Jun 20, 2013 | Education Systems, Information Management, Leadership
First things first: Confidence is not bravado, or swagger, or an overt pretense of bravery. Confidence is not some bold or brash air of self-belief directed at others. Confidence is quiet: It’s a natural expression of ability, expertise, and self-regard. 1. They take...
by ALN | Jun 11, 2013 | Education Systems
We know how to build the same widget a billion times over! We know how to do very large stuff really well. We have masters economics of Scale. What we need to learn to do now is the opposite of scaling up; we need to learn to scale down! Dell started it in the...
