Cathy Davidson

How Do We Measure What Really Counts In The Classroom?

A new generation of assessment tools are hoping to piggyback off the wealth of online rating software to find a better and more efficient method of assessing students.

How Do We Measure What Really Counts In The Classroom?

A Core Curriculum To Create Engaged Entrepreneurs

It’s time to transform the focus, mission, and rhetoric of liberal arts and combine its focus on cross-disciplinary critical thinking with real world experience. Here’s one proposal.

A Core Curriculum To Create Engaged Entrepreneurs

Can We Replace Professors With Computer Screens?

Quite possibly, but an education just from YouTube videos would miss the true point of a college education.

Can We Replace Professors With Computer Screens?

Going From One-Size-Fits-All Education, To One-Size-Fits-One

We need to teach children individually, and in a way that doesn’t emphasize memorizing the right answer, but more realistically reflects how we learn and succeed in the real world.

Going From One-Size-Fits-All Education, To One-Size-Fits-One

Why Flip The Classroom When We Can Make It Do Cartwheels?

Adding some technology to the educational process is one thing, but truly revolutionary learning experiences take a deeper sort of innovation, which you can see at a program at Duke working for change in Haiti.

Why Flip The Classroom When We Can Make It Do Cartwheels?

Reinventing College To Prepare Us For The Future, Not The Past

College was designed to prepare students for a 20th-century economy, and it’s not catching up fast enough to the realities of the modern world. How can we overhaul the entire system?

Reinventing College To Prepare Us For The Future, Not The Past

Impact

This glowing map shows the most-biked streets in San Francisco

Meet 200 high-impact leaders making a difference

In this “biorecycling” factory, enzymes perfectly break down plastic so it can be used again

Creativity

Netflix misses its subscriber growth target—again. Welcome to the chaos era of streaming

Pulitzer Prize-winner Ronan Farrow does goofy voices in his dead-serious MeToo audiobook

9 funny memes from the fourth Democratic debate to help you laugh and not cry

Co.Design

The most important announcement Google didn’t mention at its keynote

The pope’s first wearable is a $110 rosary that tracks your prayers

MoMA is finally reopening. We went inside the $450M expansion

Work Life

These simple hacks can help you fight a midafternoon slump

How to say ‘no’ without looking or feeling like a jerk

4 ways to know if working at a fast-growing company is right for you