Friday, August 1, 2025
A couple of weeks ago I said the following to my 12 year-old daughter, after we found out that she is now the only one in her friend group without a smartphone: “Don’t answer this, but you know how you sometimes want to look something up on your school computer, but you know you shouldn’t because you might get in trouble… well, when you have a phone you will just look that thing up.Friday, May 23, 2025
I don’t usually give a talk to my seniors because I don’t feel like I have anything insightful to share. But the other day I woke up at 4:45am with an idea. I threw the the slides together before work and was only able to practice part of it before I gave it. Here it is, in its entirety.Tuesday, December 31, 2024
A couple of years ago I was on Drew Perkins’s podcast to discuss a curriculum that Will Reusch and I designed called Critical Thinking Across the Disciplines. I realized that I never actually posted about it on my blog, so here it is. Here’s the podcast description: Drew Perkins talks with Will Reusch and Zach Cresswell about the Critical Thinking Across the Disciplines curriculum they’ve created and are piloting with funding through Heterodox Academy.