The Kindle made ebooks popular, but the ipad and other mobile devices are making us question both… [more]
I gave a TEDx talk last Saturday on the future of learning, which, like the past and the present, is… [more]
I gave a talk at NIAS on M-Theories, which is my approach to the intersection of mind, metaphysics and… [more]
Modern technology offers new ways of story telling and of combining images narrative and other media.… [more]
Learning should be Continuous, Contextual and Creative. Instead it is Discrete, Disconnected and Dull. I… [more]
The daily schedule is the same throughout the summer school. It consists of: Session 1. 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Lecture 1 and discussion. 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Tea/Coffee Break Session 2. 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Lecture 2 and discussion. 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Lunch. Session 3. 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM:…
The titles and lecturers are given in the order that they present in the summer school. Rajesh Kasturirangan (NIAS): The Fundamentals of Cognition. Lecture 1: The Basic Problems of Cognition Lecture 2: A Survey of the Current Theoretical Paradigms Lecture 3: Concepts and Language 1 Lecture 4: Concepts and Language 2 Lecture 5: Cognitive Regularities…
We are preparing to host the second NIAS cognition summer school from July 18th-29th 2011. Each day during the summer school will consist of three lectures, ending in a project session at the end of the day. The theme for this years summer school is thought and communication and the school will concentrate on language, cognition…