Education 2.0

What’s in Spore?

Friday, October 17, 2008
By Mark Ruiz
What’s in Spore?

I have a new guilty pleasure. It’s the new game by Sims ubergamecreator Will Wright called Spore. It actually passed the wake-up-again test : I played it until i was on the brink of sleep. As i was trying to drift into dreamland, it lingered incessantly and just kept on replaying in my head.... »

Is This the Future of the Blackboard

Thursday, July 31, 2008
By Mark Ruiz

Well, these videos on Hitachi’s multi-touch whiteboard certainly dovetail with our recent WhyNot?Forum focused on Education. While the whole multi-touch technology phenomenon is worth one whole future blog post in itself, the geek in me just couldn’t help but post this ASAP. Couple that with my educator’s hat and I for one am already... »

AIM on Innovation

Saturday, May 24, 2008
By Mark Ruiz
AIM on Innovation

AIM ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION IN A COMPLEX WORLD May 30, 2008. 2pm @ SGV Conference Hall, ACCM »

Real World Education

Saturday, October 27, 2007
By Mark Ruiz

Just wanted to share my … uhmm, sharing … i gave to the Ateneo faculty in the recent ISEW (Ignatian Spirituality in Education Workshop) — Good morning everyone. My name is Mark Joaquin Ruiz and i’m an Ateneoholic. I am the product of (16) years of Jesuit educational engineering. Ateneo Grade School Batch ‘91,... »

Why Why Not? [video]

Thursday, September 27, 2007
By Mark Ruiz

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The New New

Tuesday, October 10, 2006
By Mark Ruiz

“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules, and they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify, or vilify them. But the only thing you... »

ALL IN!

Saturday, May 27, 2006
By Mark Ruiz

“ALL IN!” So I finally did it. I finally resigned. I’m about to leave the safe confines of the corporate world and venture into the great unknown. Let go of my stable paycheck and turn my back on a career that’s as tempting as tempting can be. There’s been a lot of talk and... »

Life's Work

  • 1 HAPINOY
  • 2 RAGS2RICHES
  • 3 INOVENT
  • 4 WHYNOT? FORUM

My Cognitive Surplus

  • 2 ALL IN
  • CHANGE, INC