True Stories of Openness

Unexpected Acts Serendipity Sprung from Open Sharing

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True Navy Story of Openness with Wilf, Lawrie, and Ken

The story is really in the video but this is a story of how my colleague Lawrie and I realized…

The Chess King I Never Knew

I only knew of my great-grandfather David via the stories my grandmother told about her father (and she has passed…

The Amazing People Around Me

I am in a learning community here on the University of Washington Bothell campus. The community is about teaching and…

Stories from What Was Found Underneath my Brother’s Rocking Chair

I have an old wooden rocking chair that was the favorite of my older brother David, who passed away in…

Returning a Lost Folder of Files: Take Time to be Kind

I just saw this story retweeted, but it so fits this collection. I was moved by what this person did…

Blogged Family Stories Unexpected Comments

It’s been a while since any new stories were added here, so I primed the well with one of my…

Remixing Voldemort

I tell 3 quick tales in this video. The first involves the revision of an existing open textbook for Research…

Amazing CONnections

Life Long Learners (Brian’s blog) My PLN: A Teacher’s Treasure (Brian’s blog) Darren Kurpotawa’s comment suggesting ds106 (Brian’s blog) DS106…

Childish Openness, or, Dammit, Babies, You’ve Got To Be Kind

On a chance meeting with colleague Bryan Alexander on an airplane… I’ve profited a lot from Bryan’s skills, knowledge, and…

Manzanita & Amazing Connections

Andy McKiel (Andy’s web site) A Penchant For Pens (Andy’s web site) Manzanita Pens (CogDogBlog) Conversation with Alan Levine, Pedagogical…

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