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Home / / Archives: October 2011

Michael Wesch: It’s a Pull, Pull World.

by Prof Wesch
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| news
October 12, 2011

from THE Journal By John K. Waters 10/12/11 Educators play a critical role in the development of the essential skills students need to navigate the blizzard of unfiltered information available to them via the Web. Michael Wesch, associate professor of cultural anthropology at Kansas State University, said he believes they...
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What Iraq taught Tony Blair about Education

by Prof Wesch
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| Smatterings
October 6, 2011

“My notion of the threat is different today,” former Prime Minister Tony Blair explained at the Future of State Universities conference. When he entered the war, he saw the conflict as a simple process of knocking out old regimes and supporting democracy. He now recognizes that the ideologies behind terrorism...
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The Future of State Universities

by Prof Wesch
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| edparkour, Smatterings
October 6, 2011

Today I am at the Future of State Universities conference in Dallas. The event calls together university presidents, provosts, state governors and other key institutional players to rethink the future of higher education. No expense has been spared … everybody invited attends for free, the schwag is top-notch, our agenda...
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