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		<title>Baby, bathwater, freshwater</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joe Bower teaches in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. And he is on a personal mission. His blog For the Love of Learning takes on the traditional model of education and challenges its assumptions and practices. His latest post is a passionate call for action for educators everywhere. It opens with Ken Robinson&#8217;s latest TEDTalk (see [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not about the tools and the testing, it&#8217;s about the learning and the thinking. Digital literacy is an important entitlement for all young people in an increasingly digital culture. Every school should have an organized policy for language across the curriculum… Two documents, two eras. The first from FutureLab (UK) &#8211; a wonderful introduction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Math Curriculum Makeover: Be less helpful</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Math makes sense of the world: Here&#8217;s math teacher Dan Meyer speaking at the TEDxNYED conference in March.]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ratio between success and failure remains pretty constant. To succeed means we must fail. And the more often we fail the more we succeed. The key is to fail frequently and fail fast. Then move on and try something else. That was the message of Tina Seelig who works at the entrepreneurship center at [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was Dean Kamen -  the inventor of the Segway and a version of the artificial heart &#8211; who established F.I.R.S.T.*  His vision was: &#8220;To transform our culture by creating a world where science and technology are celebrated and where young people dream of becoming science and technology heroes.&#8221; Last year we introduced lego robotics [...]]]></description>
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