Remember those pre-internet days when, if you were curious about a topic, you had to go leafing through the nearest encyclopedia? Today, we can indulge in every one of our curious whims: string theory, the human genome, the complete filmography of Kevin Bacon - all available at our fingertips at any moment. It's no wonder that professors stru...

Code is the life force of computers: games, websites, that pretty desktop background and everything else that you see when you're checking your email or surfing the web. But even though we all rely on software, there aren't many people learning to code. By 2020, it's predicted that there will be one million more jobs than computer science students. We wrote recently a...

The flipped classroom is going to get more important in the future of education. With shrinking budgets, the overhead of school technology will soon be replaced with the bring-your-own-device trend. And the overhead of the school itself will be removed by not having a school! Well, that may be going a bit far, but schools are certainly starting down that path. The idea...