Tag: education
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Assessment lessons from The Lean Startup
Assessment is a hot topics in student affairs, but in most places, there may be more talk than action. I think this comes from two problems with the process: Runners Don’t Take Photos and the Dusty Binder Syndrome. Runners Don’t Take Photos is simple. The woman running the race isn’t the one stopping to document the…
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Reconsidering textbooks in a digital world – or – Why a $100 ebook is crazy
I’m jumping back into the world of education as I start studies for a PhD in Higher Ed in about a week, and as I start that journey, I’m reminded of some of the joys of life as a student. Like that some books cost $150. Some people are outraged by this. I’m hit with…
Jon Sampson 