Effective Learning Report

Ad Hominem Fake News on Facebook and Elsewhere

By Stapleton Learning Report | November 26, 2016

by Richard John Stapleton I had an interesting experience on Facebook Thanksgiving Day 2016. I had recently shared a post on my Facebook page written by someone other than me containing some negative allegations about the Clintons. I pointed out…

Both the demo and repub parties are now corrupt, obtuse, and irrelevant

By Stapleton Learning Report | November 21, 2016

Posted by Richard John Stapleton This article tells us the US has been on the wrong path for a long time, at least since JFK’s time some fifty-six years ago. Whether it will ever get turned around remains to be…

Worker-owned enterprises: A long-term feasible solution?

By Stapleton Learning Report | November 21, 2016

Economic Update: The Economics of Trump Friday, 18 November 2016 00:00 By Richard D. Wolff, Truthout | Audio Segment Editor’s note: It’s possible the Trump economic plan will add vitality to the US economy in the short run, adding real jobs through…

The best thing to do now

By Stapleton Learning Report | November 21, 2016

by Richard John Stapleton Here is the best thing to do about the economy now. Whether Trump and company have enough sense to see it remains to be seen. There Is a Better Option Than Trump’s $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan…

The High Calling of Teaching

By Stapleton Learning Report | November 19, 2016

November 16, 2016 The High Calling of Teaching by Winslow Myers Give The High Calling of Teaching a read by clicking here at http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/11/16/the-high-calling-of-teaching/. Published in Counterpunch. This is a great article on how to teach. Let students sit in circles and…

Optimizing the Fairness of Student Evaluations

By Stapleton Learning Report | November 11, 2016

by Richard John Stapleton Here is a pdf copy of my article “Optimizing the Fairness of Student Evaluations: A Study of Correlations Between Instructor Excellence, Study Production, Learning Production and Expected Grades.” Published in 2001 by the Organizational Behavior Teaching Society…

Say it ain’t so, Joe: Why Jill Stein should be elected president of the US

By Stapleton Learning Report | November 8, 2016

By Richard John Stapleton “Say it ain’t so, Joe,” was a headline in the Chicago Daily News written by Charley Owens after “Shoeless Joe” Jackson and seven other Chicago White Sox players were indicted for rigging the 1920 World Series.…

How to use and perceive this blog page

By Stapleton Learning Report | November 6, 2016

By Richard John Stapleton I have clicked options that coded this article to be what is called by the creators of this software package, WordPress, a “sticky” article, meaning it has been digitally coded to remain where it is geographically…