An article by Graeme Wood that is appearing in "The Atlantic" (both paper and online) is titled "The Future of College?" and it focuses on the for-profit online Minerva project which is attempting to become an alternative to traditional lecture format courses in college (it uses a seminar format). Here is where you can access the online version of the article: http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/08/the-future-of-college/375071/
Cognitive psychologist Stephen Kosslyn is playing a significant role in the Minerva Project and I guess this will serve as guide to what to do when a college professor no longer wants to "lecture". By the way, Ludy Benjamin is quoted but identified as an "educational psychologist". By that logic, I guess I'm a clinical psychologist. But let's not forget the fundamental driving factor for this project: Mo money, (b-word)s! -Mike Palij New York University [email protected] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=37934 or send a blank email to leave-37934-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
