If You Want To Change the World…
Opening Insights: The SEAL of Approval Some of us have the opportunity to grow up, others have the opportunity to learn how a little later in life... In a memorable address Naval William Admiral McRaven [...]
Education Co-Lab Blogs
Voice from Drone Tried to Lure Children Away
Opening Insights: A Voice From the Sky An Akron Beacon Journal article written by Teresa Cottom dated October 11, 2017, describes the hair-raising account of an Akron couple who witnessed a “mysterious white drone” attempt [...]
The Next Evolution of Education and Research: PWI University Co-Lab
Opening Insights: Monopoly Education There is a huge employment crisis, a growing talent shortage and an amazing opportunity for universities to correct this problem, quickly! The education market is a disaster. Universities all over the [...]
Who CARES? Supreme Court Backs Push to Remove Ten Commandments Monument
Opening Insights: Separating Church and State Associated Press writer Russell Contreras contributed to a report from Albuquerque, New Mexico about the new wave of legislation coming down the pipeline. Legislatures continue pushing to remove Judeo-Christian [...]
Fire Up Team Spirit 24/7
Opening Insights: Teamwork is Essential to the Success of Any Organization Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel [...]
‘Inspirational’ Robots to Begin Replacing Teachers within 10 years
Opening Insights: Our Brave New World In an article published by The Telegraph, Henry Bodkin described the frightening Brave New World that is fast approaching. The world in which children will learn from machines that [...]
Ernst & Young Removes University Degree Classification From Entry Criteria As There’s ‘No Evidence’ It Equals Success
Opening Insights: Degrees as Debts, Not Assets What was once a privileged and a compounding asset is today a compounding debt, with little to no intrinsic value as evidence by the state of our economy [...]
The Abortion and Sentient Question
Opening Insights: Principles and Communication In 2017 amidst student chaos and protests, Ben Shapiro was invited as a Guest Speaker to UC Berkeley. During his talk he was asked by a student to defend his [...]
Carl Sagan Wrote in 1995 What He Feared the Future Would Look Like, and It’s Seemingly Come True
Opening Insights: A Frightening Future Many people have warned us! Some of us have listened. Some of us have heard. Yet, few of us have taken action to stop the trend. Warnings alone do little [...]
Want to Sound Like a Leader? Start By Saying Your Name Right | Laura Sicola | TEDxPenn
Opening Insights: Leaders are Trained, Not Born Communication is an important part of life, however, the art of speaking and communicating is quickly becoming a lost art in our current generations. Communication is an art [...]
James Cameron Sounds the Alarm on Artificial Intelligence and Unveils a ‘Terminator’ for the 21st Century
Opening Insights: Let Me Entertain You People ask me, 'Will the machines ever win against humanity?' I say, 'Look at people on their phones. The machines have already won. JAMES CAMERON Artificial Intelligence is not going to [...]
Your Beliefs Are No Longer Allowed
Opening Insights: Battle for Your Thoughts There is a war going on. There is a war going on that is much more insidious than the likes of physical and racial violence. There is a war [...]
Face-reading AI Will Be Able to Detect Your Politics and IQ
Opening Insights: Dangers of Technology In 2012, a U.S. Army Research Laboratory funded study, led by Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, presented a paper demonstrating how activity forecasting would work. The study focused on the "automatic detection [...]
American Idiot: Rethinking Anti-intellectualism in The Age of Trump
Opening Insights: Anti-Thinking Age An Open Democracy article by Nicholas Baer, dated August 28, 2017, highlights the realities of the growing anti-expert, anti-intellectual climate that has taken hold of the U.S. and world. The article highlights [...]
Panelists Highlight Role of Truth On Eve of Inauguration
Opening Insights A Cornell Daily Sun article by Gloria Lee, dated August 24, 2017, speaks of a panelist discussion on "Universities and the Search for Truth." "The faculty panel explored the University’s role in communicating [...]
Where My PhD Took Me…
Opening Insights Where my PhD took me Graduate School alumni discuss their careers outside academia For students who are considering graduate work that will culminate with a PhD, the question is unavoidable: What will I [...]
Disney’s Next Movie Could Be Watching You, Too
Opening Insights The company’s research arm is experimenting with facial recognition to gauge how audiences react. Pocket Wisdom Insights (PWI) invites you to explore the following Co-Lab Blog. This blog features parts of an insightful article [...]
Planned Parenthood Issues Shocking New Information on How to Talk to Pre-schoolers About Sex
Opening Insights An article by Sarah Taylor of The Blaze, dated July 24, 2017, quotes the frightening and shocking direction and principles of Planned Parenthood. The statements below point to the growing intolerance of traditional [...]
Indiana School District Kowtows to Atheist Group, Promises to End Graduation Prayers
Opening Insights One Indiana school district has kowtowed to a prominent atheist group’s complaint about incorporating prayer into its graduation ceremonies. Pocket Wisdom Insights (PWI) invites you to explore the following Co-Lab Blog. This blog features [...]
PWI Co-Lab Team: Self-Regulation is Our Direction
Opening Insights The PWI Co-Lab offers many tools and resources lacking in our modern-day education and experience. Be-ing, working and living within a Co-Lab environment provides the opportunity to transcend our vision and perceptions of [...]