I had the privilege of having breakfast with that student panel, and they were even more lovely before they got up on stage.

Higher education is moving away from its traditional emphasis on the instructor, however, replacing itwith a focus on learning and the learner.

This is a program of lessons that gives kids the freedom of action to take their own Sonic Pi project in any direction they want to, moving away from the sort of lesson where everybody works on the same piece of software, and giving students the agency to develop their work in an individual way, while almost accidentally becoming familiar with an important set of fundamentals.

increased investment in professional development and teaching-friendly tenure and promotion practices

Still, it’s reasonably certain that in the late eleventh century a group of students in Bologna got together and decided to pool their resources—financial, intellectual, and spiritual—in order to learn.