The Educator's Notebook

“Why Are Lecturing And Questioning Still Around?”
Larry Cuban - 4/23/20

“They are flexible and adaptable teaching techniques. With all of the concern for student-centered inquiry and using tougher questions based upon Bloom’s taxonomy, one enduring function of schooling is to transfer academic knowledge and skills (both technical and social) to the next generation.”
Questions To Prompt Entrepreneurial Leadership In Times Of Crisis
McKinsey - 4/1/20

“For many companies, the only option is to accelerate their digital transformation. That means moving from active experimentation to active scale-up supported by ongoing testing and continuous improvement. These moves should happen across two dimensions: at the core of the company and through the development of new businesses.”

Against Quantitative Analyses Of Literature (Via Shakespeare)
Times Literary Supplement - 4/17/20
Two COVID-19 Pop-Up Case Studies: Global Recession Recovery & Pandemic Planning
Council on Foreign Relations - 4/9/20

“Pop-up cases are short, one-page scenarios based on issues reverberating in the news today. Use one of the cases below to spark discussion and put your students in the shoes of policymakers.”

“The Suddenly Remote Playbook” - A Handbook For Remote Organizations
Toptal - 4/26/20

“A Playbook for Sustaining an Enterprise-grade Remote Work Environment – From the World’s Largest Fully Remote Company… For over a decade, Toptal has thrived as a fully distributed global company, with over 4,000 individuals working in a fully remote environment, in over 100 countries. We have no office.”
“9 Ways Schools Will Look Different When (And If) They Reopen”
NPR - 4/24/20

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