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Children See, Children Do

YouTube – Children See, Children Do:
Children See, Children Do

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another must see movie, we model our world for forthcoming generations, not just the ‘good’ things, children see it all, and learn to do it all.

February 12, 2007   No Comments

Tomorrow’s Professor Blog: 772. Academic Freedom

Tomorrow’s Professor Blog: 772. Academic Freedom:
This function of tenure has been challenged as “absolutizing” academic freedom: “[T]enure can never protect of guarantee academic freedom,” John Silber opined. “Academic freedom is protected and guaranteed by the courage of individual professors, and by individual administrators who protect individual members of the faculty, and by students. If they express their freedom responsibly, they will not expect immunity from criticism or public disapproval; they will recognize these risks as one of the essential conditions of responsibility.”

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a nice brief review of the history and purpose of academic freedom

February 12, 2007   No Comments

YouTube – March of the Librarians

February 12, 2007   No Comments

Can you trust your mind? at hvattum.net

Can you trust your mind? at hvattum.net:
How good are you when it comes to concentration and perception?
Here is a cool experiment where you can test you ability to focus attention on a certain object in a short video.

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no, one can’t trust one’s mind, but eh..

February 12, 2007   No Comments