Monday, January 26, 2009

Textbook Case of Good Work - The Seattle Times - Jerry Large


Jerry Large, a columnist for the Seattle Times, wrote a very nice article on my efforts with the Global Text Project…

Kevin Desouza doesn't like waste. I sought him out because I'd read he was getting some of his students to write their own textbook, but that's just part of the story....[LINK]

1 comment:

Kumar Setty said...

What an outstanding idea! I think this type of collaborative learning is definitely the future. This method is a low-cost, high ROI activity and it engages and motivates the students to produce meaningful work and to think in a critical manner which many college graduates fail to do. The best skill for any college student to develop is to write an argumentative paper. Great job!