by jstewardfree | Nov 29, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Publius | Today is the 114th year since C.S. (Jack) Lewis was born on Nov. 29, 1898. We here at Free Think U think pretty highly of his body of work and thus wanted to encourage each of you to take 5 minutes to review the life of a great man. Enjoy and feel free...
by jstewardfree | Nov 6, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Gary Jason | Solid data show that online learning is effective. One of the most popular proposals for reforming America’s system of higher education—as well as its system of primary and secondary public education—is interactive learning online (ILO). It is also...
by jstewardfree | Oct 30, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Richard Vedder | I am teaching my college course in American economic history the same way I did 47 years ago, which is similar to the way Socrates taught 2,400 years ago. I am far from unique. There is nothing wrong with this, but the lack of productivity...
by jstewardfree | Oct 2, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Prof. Jack Lewis | A good question is a powerful thing. But not all questions are the same. One way of categorizing questions is by evaluating them according to whether they are normative or empirical. An empirical question simply seeks to find out information...
by jstewardfree | Sep 24, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Eric Metaxas | Let’s Be Honest About Ourselves | The disciplinary board at Harvard recently announced that it was investigating allegations of cheating that were described as “unprecedented in anyone’s living memory.” The allegations of plagiarism and...
