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Behavior is Language
Reflections on Dr. Nussbaum’s 21st Century Englightenment
My reflections on Dr. Martha Nussbaum on 21st Century Enlightenment follows:
I agree with Nussbaum’s notion that the goal of education is not just to turn out students with skills to drive economic growth, but instead must also be able to build whole citizens.…
Teaching the Tough Topics
Reblogged from Inscho In School:
In every age there are those topics that are the “tough” ones. We know there are valuable lessons there, but the content isn’t directly in the curriculum. Sometimes we skirt around them because they’re often controversial.
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MOOC or xMOOC?
I’ve been internally debating the use of the term xMOOC to describe the Coursera/Udacity/edX offerings for a while now. This first came about when I started to study neoliberalism, and realize that there was not a true north definition; it was a term that fit the needs of the author, and usually in a way that cast scorn and dispersions on those umbrellaed via it.…
The Luong Family Tarui Adventure
Cheering Loudly
Today, I am talking, sharing, pulling my hair out, developing a headache, laughing, connecting, and learning with great people in my board about Office 365 and its potential to change the way teachers operate within the classroom and interact with fellow colleagues.
The blog feature is pretty cool.…
Following Social Media
Reblogged from You Can Do More!:
I don’t spend a lot of time on all of the social media apps available, but I do use most of them at least once a day. I use my Twitter and LinkedIn accounts almost exclusively professionally - I broadcast few personal “tweets”, and everything that I put out there I feel comfortable with anyone seeing. While I keep my Facebook wall private, I do have a Facebook…
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Am I looking for students to experience “Failure” or to realize that somethings are worth working for?
Today I read the following excellent blog post WHERE DOES FAILURE FIT http://somewherefromhere.edublogs.org/2013/05/28/finding-the-freedom-of-failure/#.Ua35T5GtC1g.twitter
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Ribloggato da La mia vita in un obiettivo:
Manca pochi giorni alla scadenza del concorso.
Vi chiedo solo un click sulle mie foto
Grazie!
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