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“As these two forces have spread around the world, we have blurred their responsibilities, to the detriment of our democratic duties. Capitalism’s role is to increase the economic pie, nothing more.”
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“For those of us who write for children, she was a gold standard, a symbol. She was an example of what one could accomplish without succumbing to the easy tropes and obvious forms of fantasy or young adult or science fiction.”
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research on intellectual character, mindfulness, thinking dispositions, cultures of thinking, teaching for understanding, creativity in teaching, and the development of communities of practice.
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“Verizon removed the offending ringtones, but according to sources grew angry when Chris Blackwell issued a statement claiming Verizon “ceded to the Marley family estate demands.” In response, Verizon added the ringtones back.”
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“research by our group and others shows that people are often simply oblivious to situations that invite thinking.”
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“The fucking cops got me and I had to follow them downstairs to get my bullshit summons. You seemed nice and I thought you were cute. You must be smart too, cause you got away from the goddamn police. Email me!”
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A Film by Ann Marie Fleming
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not me, nor anyone to whom I know I’m related, but good to know someone in the extended clan is expert on primate brains!
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“Under Virginia State Law it is illegal to wear headphones,” he replied.
“I’m wearing the hands-free device that came with my iPhone,” I said, and I showed him my iPhone.
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“5 students are apparently still relying on “Other” operating systems. I like to think there’s one person each running ProDOS, OS/2, TRS-DOS, AmigaOS, and the BeOS…”
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“I’ve investigated persuasive technology at Stanford since 1993. I can say that during this year, in 2007, no other technology system has been more powerfully persuasive than Facebook.”
