One of my favorite blogs is Hiking in Finland, which is about ultralight hiking in the Nordic countries. What I particularly like about the site is the way they use photography to tell their stories. For example here is a fantastic time lapse video of a mountain camping scene. Check it out::
Timescapes Timelapse: Mountain Light from http://vimeo.com/timescapes on Vimeo.
Sunday, June 27, 2010
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Summer Reading List 2010
Summer Reading List 2010
- Introduction to objectivist epistemology by Ayn Rand, Leonard Peikoff, Harry Binswanger
- Objectivism: the philosophy of Ayn Rand by Leonard Peikoff
- Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
- The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
- We the Living by Ayn Rand
- You Haven't Taught Until They Have Learned: John Wooden's Teaching by Swen Nater, Ronald Gallimore
- Disrupting class: how disruptive innovation will change the way the world learns by Clayton M. Christensen, Curtis W. Johnson, Michael B. Horn
Monday, June 14, 2010
Photo of the Day from Fotopedia
Fotopedia is an encyclopedia of images, many of which can be used under a Creative Commons license. http://www.fotopedia.com/
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
2010 World Cup Resources
1. Take a 3D tour of the stadiums on Google Earth: http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2010/06/2010_world_cup_in_google_earth.html
2. View the Schedule in a cool Flash program:
http://www.marca.com/deporte/futbol/mundial/sudafrica-2010/calendario-english.html
3. Watch the World Cup live on-line:
http://www.epltalk.com/where-to-watch-the-world-cup-on-tv-online-radio-and-mobile-devices/19830
New Common Core Standards
New Common Core State Standards have been adopted by the National Governor's Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers.
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