The role of personality in education

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The role of personality in education
Martin Weller, The Ed Techie, 2015/07/16

Martin Weller wrote this about a week ago and as of now it has 54 comments, suggesting he has struck a nerve. There has been "a long tradition of removing the personal from teaching material," he writes, but "then along come MOOCs, and they’re all about the personality." cMOOCS, in particular, ", have a very strong cult of personality driving them." More...