Dun dun dun…. here it is! The Hacking High School Manifesto!
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I’m moving this blog over to hackinghighschool.net! Come enjoy!
Ha! I found this article today and thought it was fantastic: A Blueprint for Reinventing Education. A lot of Marty Nemko’s suggestions parallel my own ideas for a hacked education: Super teachers: we try to get this in a hacked education by “taking” classes from iTunes U and OpenCourseWare classes. Life skills classes: I agree. […]
Sound too good to be true? Check out iTunes U in for a source of free, high quality university courses you can use as a high school class. Free I don’t need to tout the value of free, but the classes are the exact same courses that would cost you thousands of dollars each if you […]
What is the point of high school? Seriously. What do you want? List out the things you want to know and want to have done by the time graduation day rolls around. Do you want to be accepted into a college? To have taken four years of science? To be valedvictorian? Are you interested in […]
I just found a fabulous website at the end of last week: Study Hacks, by Cal Newport. I’m now a huge fan. Cal wrote a book called How to Be a High School Superstar. I haven’t read it yet, but I’m heading out to my library today to pick it up. Study Hacks is a […]
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