The Importance of Play Posted Friday, 13 September 2013 http://vimeo.com/47111398 Guided by six learning principles and three core values, connected learning is the outcome of a six-year research effort supported by the MacArthur Foundation into how learning, education, and schooling could be reimagined for a networked world. The film asks: ‘Might we have underestimated the value of ‘play’?’ ‘How... Read article
The Age of Obesity Posted Friday, 13 September 2013 Years ago, after a plane trip spent reading Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Notes from the Underground and Weight Watchers magazine, Woody Allen melded the two experiences into a single essay. ‘I am fat,’ it began. ‘I am disgustingly fat. I am the fattest human I know. I have nothing but excess poundage... Read article
