In Praise of Ignorance
To have a chance at solving our problems we must not condemn each other for openly stating our ignorance.
Simon Cullen
· 5 min read
Education
A collection of 395 posts
Expansion is no Longer the Answer to Improving the Education System
If the lessons of the past 50 years are to be learned, policymakers will need a much broader course of instruction than can be provided by human capital theory.
Dean Ashenden
· 5 min read
Why Colleges Should Stop Teaching “Toxic Masculinity”
For every article published highlighting a case of students being taught this ideology, there are dozens of other instances that aren’t covered by the news.
Toni Airaksinen
· 4 min read
Time to Draw the Line in the Sand on Trigger Warnings
The first thing to note in this context is that PTSD is extremely rare, even among trauma victims.
Mark Fabian
· 5 min read
Why Universities Should Get Rid of PowerPoint and Why They Won't
Overreliance on slides has contributed to the absurd belief that expecting and requiring students to read books, attend classes, take notes and do homework is unreasonable.
Paul Ralph
· 4 min read