Abelard to Apple : the fate of American colleges and universities /
Richard A. DeMillo.
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.
- xviii, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Great visions to lure them on -- Are you teaching this summer? -- world of subjective judgments -- smartest kid in class -- twenty-first century -- abundance of choices -- It takes a lot to get us excited -- computer in the cathedral -- Do no harm -- factory -- Disruption -- better means of expressing their goals -- value of a university -- Of majors and memes -- Threads -- Abelard to Apple -- stardom of Leonard Susskind -- Unkept technological promises -- substitute for deep reflection -- process-centered university -- Hacking degrees -- long view -- laws of innovation -- Just change my title to "architect" -- Rules for the twenty-first century. I. 1. 2. A 3. The 4. The II. An 5. 6. The 7. 8. The 9. III. A 10. The 11. 12. IV. 13. The 14. 15. A 16. The 17. V. The 18. The 19. 20.