Thinking of Tinto

What makes students complete their schooling? Why do students drop out during or after the first year of college? These are questions of persistence. There is not one reason why students stop their educations; generally speaking the reasons are as varied as the students themselves. However when you get down to particulars it appears – [...]

Sloan-C Emerging Technologies Applications 2009

Ok, so I attended the 2009 Emerging Tech conference put on by Sloan-C in San Francisco. I want to start by saying it’s the best conference I’ve ever attended. Don’t read too much into that however as the only other conference I’ve attended was the 2007 eLearning DevCon in Salt Lake City and that was [...]