25 Facts You Should Know About Your Gray Matter
Read on to learn some fascinating facts about your brain that might just motivate you to give it the respect it deserves. View More
Are You Ready to Remix Your Curriculum?
By Justin Marquis Ph.D.
The possibilities for educators to remix traditional content in new and exciting ways have never been greater. Recent releases of content creation/curation platforms like iBook Author and MentorMob, among … View More
“Mob” Mentality Hits Informal Learning
By Justin Marquis Ph.D.
I have been writing a good deal lately about video games and their use in education. Each of my posts on the subject is generally constrained to between 1,000 and 1,500 words, so blogging anything that … View More
The 10 Greatest Cases of Fraud in University Research
Read on to learn about highly disturbing cases of fraud at the university level. View More
Game Design is the Key to an Innovative 21st Century Education
By Justin Marquis Ph.D.
I recently found a great post on the Upside Learning blog by Abhijit Kadle about the Three Reasons To Focus On Media Design In Learning. The three reasons that Kadle gives are that media is "Experience … View More
12 Colleges Bringing Comic Books into the Classroom
These colleges are using comic books for learning in some very interesting ways, and we're inspired by their ingenuity. View More
Game Design Strategies for Balancing the Online Classroom
By Justin Marquis Ph.D.
Yesterday’s post, Utilizing Game Mechanics in Online Learning, contained an overview of game mechanics and the ways in which these broad concepts can inform online course design in order to make … View More
The 10 Best Books on Emotional Intelligence
There are plenty of books that can help teach you the fundamentals of emotional intelligence View More
Utilizing Game Mechanics in Online Learning
By Justin Marquis Ph.D.
If the notion of creating a video game is daunting, it probably should be. Making a good game requires not only a great idea, but also a host of planning, graphic design, computer programming, sound engineering … View More
20 Essential TED Talks for Future Leaders
These are some of the best videos for anyone, young or old, hoping to hone their leadership abilities. View More