Education in the Digital Age
Essay on education in the modern digital age.
Rock Music IS Folk Art.
Essay tracing path of folk music to modern rock.
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2004 Election. No one wins.
Why the Mandate is anything but.
New CS:Source Map de_tension
My return to mapping is official with the remake of de_tension for CS:Source. This new map includes a novel mapping technique developed by Andrew Penry and myself called Dynamic Mapping.
Subjects in the Classroom and Life
A discussion on the utilitarian value of the subjects our schools teach. This editorial on education was one of the last pieces Shawn Olson printed as a Messenger writer.
A Perspective on Futurism
Compilation of facts and thoughts on futurism origin and effects.
My Experience at Westland High School
How an honor-roll student can lose heart and drop out
An overview of Shawn Olson's experience at Westland High School.
Promoting Interest in the Classroom
An essay about the role teachers play in making subjects interesting, valuable and relevant to students. Prompted by an Open-House visit to Westland High School.