Wednesday, January 28, 2009

TED - Talks

Definitely should check out TED - it's a great resource for inspiration

Here's a great video on Education

Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity



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AllTop

Not sure if you're familiar with Alltop, but it's the creation of Guy Kawasaki. It's a great tool to use for research, general knowledge, or even just killing some time.

"Alltop is an “online magazine rack” of popular topics. We update the stories every hour. Pick a topic by searching, news category, or name, and we’ll deliver it to you 24 x 7."
Here's their tutorial video

Here's their Education page

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Where do they go?

Where do students go once they get in? Colleges can have a ton of admittees, but a real test of a college is where they go once they're admitted - check out this article from US News & World Report


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