March 2011
3 posts
I have the Tumblr feed set up for http://www.craftinggentleness.org now, linking to @CraftGentleness on Twitter.
Commoning.
Calling libraries the ‘Information Commons’ doesn’t quite feed the more helpful notions of the commons, or of education, in my opinion. The notion does nothing to challenge the idea that education is just about information delivery, which does nothing to challenge the idea that students are just empty vessels to be filled up (which cliché popped up again in an episode of Fringe I...
Moving right along ...
2011 is well under way, and it’s time to reinvigorate the Crafting Gentleness energies. There are a number of concrete developments happening, but they won’t be happened for another few weeks yet. When the seedlings blossom, shortly, all being well, we will let you know about them here. So, no, we haven’t gone away, and yes, we are planning wonderful and exciting things :)