Category Archives: School

Don’t Go Back To School: A Handbook For Learning Anything

November 28, 2011 @ 10:28 pm

Kio Stark is enlisting the help of the internet to help her fund a book she’s researching and writing called “Don’t Go Back To School: A Handbook For Learning Anything”. It talks mainly about how people can learn independently either … Continue reading →

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Education First: Live The Language – Vancouver

September 16, 2011 @ 12:36 am

I’m really enjoying these Education First videos in their Live The Language video series on study abroad experiences. Vancouver looks like a fun place.

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Education First: Live the Language – LA

September 14, 2011 @ 11:53 pm

This video for Education First (EF) is part of their study abroad promotional material for Los Angeles. Superb! There are so many more of these too!

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Kindergarten teacher in Mexico calms her class with song while gunfight occurs outside

May 31, 2011 @ 9:13 pm

Thanks BoingBoing for this incredible video of bravery from a Kindergarten teacher and her students as a drug-related gunfight goes on outside. UPDATE: CNN says the teacher, Martha Rivera Alanis, was recognized for her bravery.

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A tribute to Cornell University

May 21, 2011 @ 1:18 pm

Alex Silver made this video as a tribute to his alma mater, Cornell University. I didn’t go to this school, but I get the sense that it’s the best university in the world (at least until somebody shows me another … Continue reading →

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SNAPHATS

September 22, 2010 @ 8:28 pm

Michael sends over this great website that sells vintage snap-back hats adorned with sports logos and colleges. If you want to show some spirit, here’s one relatively cheap way to do it!

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