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5 Minds for the Future: Cultivating Thinking Skills

July 15, 2009, 10 Comments

“…We must immediately expand our vision beyond standard educational institutions. In our cultures of today – and of tomorrow – parents, peers, and media play roles at least as significant …

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How to Ghost College Classes

July 6, 2009, 8 Comments

Steve Jobs says that dropping out of college was one of the best decisions he ever made. Why? Because after quitting school he was able to sit in on c ...

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Practical Learning: Reuniting Thinking and Doing

June 23, 2009, 7 Comments

“If thinking is bound up with action, then the task of getting an adequate grasp on the world, intellectually, depends on our doing stuff in it.” ...

5 Ways You Can Support Self-Education on the Web

June 16, 2009, 8 Comments

The web is an amazing collection of no-cost resources for lifelong learners. I’ve shared hundreds of resource links on this blog and there are milli ...

  • Big, Hairy, Audacious Goals
    June 12, 2009, 3 Comments

    Want to bring your learning to the next level? It may be time to set a Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal. It’s easy to come up with small, overly-realistic goals. But, ...

  • Building Intellectual Character
    May 29, 2009, 6 Comments

    6 Attributes That Will Make You a Better Learner The biggest mistake learners make is viewing intelligence as a fixed attribute. You’re either smart or you’re not. You have “it” ...