Barbara Lindsey | September 29, 2008
A funny thing happened on the way to the 21st century. Information silos crumbled. The world, Thomas Friedman asserts in his highly popular book, is flat. In his book and his talks, Friedman argues that a complementary chain of events initiated in the mid-nineties—the development of open standards, browser-based access to the Internet, the laying [...]
Kevin Gaugler | September 24, 2008
In this introductory podcast, Barbara and Kevin discuss this adventure upon which we are about to embark. cAsTaWays, the World A.T. Ways podcast, will bring together those making great educational tools with those creating best practices for them. In particular, we hope to make it easier for educators of languages, literatures and cultures to navigate [...]
Kevin Gaugler | September 22, 2008
We could think of no better inspiration for a blog about the possibilities of technology than Jules Verne1. Often referred to as the father of science-fiction, Verne is the author of such novels as Journey to the Center of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 Days. Jules Verne’s fiction [...]
