Twisted Pair
My friend and prolific blogger Steve Wheeler issued an interesting blogging challenge the other day called A Twisted Pair . He proposed taking two different people with no apparent connection and writing a post about learning that somehow connects the two, which I thought was an interesting idea. Steve proposed a few possible pairs of names on his post to get our ideas started, and although there were many pairings that intrigued me, two that really stood out were both people who have always inspired me - Pablo Picasso and Sir Tim Berners-Lee . So here goes... There are probably numerous ideas to explore in terms of how the concepts of learning are embodied by these two people. I'll try to begin with the obvious and then see if we can find other connections. Let's start with Picasso. Picasso was an incredibly prolific Spanish artist with a body of work that is profoundly extensive. Over the years his work moved through multiple phase...