by Madara Mason | Articles
This Twilight Zone episode (“Testing Day”) is another example of dehumanized educational practices. Truth serum? Not to mention the fact that the smart kids are disposed of… but doesn’t this reflect our tendency towards eliminating those who...
by Madara Mason | A SciFi Education
In true Dr. Who dystopian style, education has become a mechanized, inhuman high-stakes testing arena. The draw to this kind of education is both economic and conformist. Personally, I loath this vision of the future in education.
by Madara Mason | Articles
In a conversation with Bill Moyers, the scholar Joseph Campbell said that “if you do follow your bliss you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living....
by Madara Mason | Articles
I work with a shockingly bright group of Instructional Designers, a team of 12 professionals from crazily diverse backgrounds. I often refer to them as the X-Men even though it’s kind of a misnomer (since we’re 75% female). We possess a wide range of...
by Madara Mason | Articles
Originally this post was called “How To Automatically Share Google+ Posts on Twitter and Facebook.” Except, as it turns out, you can’t do this. At least not in a way that I’ve figured out yet. I was hoping to be able to talk to and share...
