education Parents of college-bound kids, do you know what a MOOC is? Scott Warnock, June 19, 2013 No matter how plain-speaking we think we are, we all have our own form of… Continue Reading
ends & odd Tattoos I woulda had Scott Warnock, June 6, 2013 Everywhere you roam nowadays in our great land, you see tattooed folk. I wonder if… Continue Reading
sports Do I always say, “Good game”? Scott Warnock, May 20, 2013 On that great list of things I think I don’t want to be, near the… Continue Reading
education Opting out of standardized tests Scott Warnock, May 6, 2013 Part 6 (of 874) in an occasional series about how standardized tests are destroying education…. Continue Reading
education TAs are richer than college presidents: Standardized tests are destroying education, part 5 (of 874) Scott Warnock, April 19, 2013 What does it mean to write well? That the writing is clear? Eloquent? Powerful? Emotion-inducing?… Continue Reading
education What are facts, and how many of them do you really need to know? Scott Warnock, April 8, 2013 We have a peculiar relationship to facts. Dickens’ Prof. Gradgrind and his love of facts…. Continue Reading
sports My kid plays on that team — my jacket says so Scott Warnock, March 25, 2013 There was a time when kids played organized sports and enjoyed the experience in whatever… Continue Reading
education Where do you keep your hoes?: Standardized tests are destroying education, part 4 (of 874) Scott Warnock, March 11, 2013March 11, 2013 So where do you keep your hoes, if you are lucky enough to have any… Continue Reading