Fellows Blog

We have a strange relationship to stealing ideas. While on the one hand we like the dashing words of Picasso — “good artists copy, great artists steal” — at the same time, we don’t... Read More – ‘Whose work is that? Plagiarism in the modern day’.

On July 14th we are holding a memorial meeting for Jean-Claude Bradley in Cambridge. Do come; it’s open for all. http://inmemoriamjcb.wikispaces.com/Jean-Claude+Bradley+Memorial+Symposium... Read More – ‘Jean Claude Bradley Memorial Symposium; July 14th; let’s take Open Notebook Science to everyone’.

In my last blog post, from way too long ago, I described a plan for a prototype of the process for reworking our Grade 10 textbooks taking community feedback into account. I wanted to revisit that... Read More – ‘Prototype of Grade 10 rework revisited’.

In 3 weeks from now we’ll have a massive global hack for science. Many scientists probably think software is something that other people do. “I’m not a programmer” is a... Read More – ‘Mozilla Global Science Hack – A must-attend event for scientists who want programs’.

On June 9-10, the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE), Hypothes.is, and Lumen Learning convened a 2-day summit focused on the annotation of open educational resources (OER). The... Read More – ‘Annotating educational resources’.