Category: Education

Here is a great Ted Talk on texting. Contrary to popular belief, John McWhorter shows that texting is not bad for us, but actually a good thing! Very interesting, with several LOL moments. btw, I luv TED!

This is a really cool thing.  Ken Burns, of documentary fame, has a site where everyone is encouraged to record their version of the Gettysburg Address.  This is in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the address.   See it all here!    

Another really interesting article from Smithsonian. This time its about the future of online education. Take a read here…

The Millburn Patch posted a list of all the colleges being attended by Millburn High School graduates. They also created a nice Google map showing the locations. See it here. Where will Danny and Kelle go?

Who comes out on top, in any ranking system, is really about who is doing the ranking. Read more here.

Received this from a friend. Read the letter below before watching the video. Dear Friends, I was Executive Director of the Institute for Burn Medicine for San Diego and Imperial Counties when we lived in California . Besides raising the money to establish a Burn Treatment Center at the University Hospital there, I conducted extensive…

Another article extolling the virtues of a Rutgers Education!  The article discusses executive MBA programs and lists the schools ranked by 5 year return on investment.  Rutgers comes in as #8.