TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Peter TI - Harnessing America's wasted talent: a new ecology of learning T2 - The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series SN - 9780470538074 (cloth) AV - LB1028.3 .S59 2010 U1 - 378.73 23 PY - 2010/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - Educational technology KW - Education, Higher KW - Effect of technological innovations on KW - Academic achievement N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; I: The law of thirds -- Wasted talent -- Maxed out: why colleges can't meet this challenge -- The paradox of personal learning -- II: Dangerous conceits -- Different strokes for different folks -- Learning is more than strictly academic -- You can't get there from here -- III: From access to success: a new ecology of learning -- The end of scarcity: education's emerging long tail -- Game changers: new media and the open education resource movement -- Reaching the middle third: talent-friendly colleges for the twenty-first century (C21Cs) -- Conclusion: a new ecology of learning ER -