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Canadian Coalition for Self-Directed Learning - learners able to control and direct their learningThe Canadian Coalition for Self-Directed Learning is an organization of secondary schools throughout Canada that are dedicated to the personalization of learning which takes into account individual student characteristics, talents, interests and academic backgrounds. CCSDL schools believe that ...
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Steelworkers Form Collaboration with MONDRAGON, the World’s Largest Worker-Owned CooperativeThe United Steelworkers (USW) and MONDRAGON Internacional, S.A. today announced a framework agreement for collaboration in establishing MONDRAGON cooperatives in the manufacturing sector within the United States and Canada. The USW and MONDRAGON will work to establish manufacturing cooperatives ...
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Written Interaction: A Key Component in Online LearningContemporary educators who view learning as interactive, discursive, and situated have argued that well-designed online conferencing environments may be particularly suited to provide the socio-cognitive support for learning seen as fundamental to constructivist pedagogies. In order to assess ...
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Asian Innovation: China, India and KoreaThe rise of China and India will remake the innovation landscape. US and European pre-eminence in science-based innovation can no longer be taken for granted. Nor can the knowledge jobs that have depended upon it. Global supply chains have transformed how we make products. Our savings depend ...
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Groups Vs Networks: The Class Struggle Continues ~ Stephen DownesBut more or less, a group is a collection of entities or members according to their nature or their feature or their properties or whatever, their essential nature, maybe, their accidental nature, maybe, whatever, but according to their nature. What defines a group is the quality the members ...
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The Finnish Education System Rocks! Why?Good post that summarizes Amran Noordin's excellent series comparing schooling in Singapore with that in Finland (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6) and analyzing the findings. Zaid writes: "Here are five reasons, why Finish people have been, and are successful: - Quality education ...
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50 Awesome Ways to Use Skype in the Classroom50 Awesome Ways to Use Skype in the Classroom Skype is a free and easy way for teachers to open up their classroom and their students to a world way beyond their campus. With Skype, students can learn from other students, connect with other cultures, and expand their knowledge in amazing ...
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Center For Community Informatics Research, Development & TrainingThe Center undertakes research, development and training in support of the range of Community Informatics initiatives undertaken both in Canada, South Africa and elsewhere internationally. The Center works with communities, ICT practitioners, researchers, governments and agencies as a resource ...
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The Journal of Community InformaticsThe Journal of Community Informatics provides an opportunity for Community Informatics researchers and others to share their work with the larger community. Through the application of a rigorous process of peer review knowledge and awareness concerning the community use of Information and ...
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Research Says “Facebook Can Cause Jealousy”Jealous over a Facebook status update? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. According to a study from the University of Guelph, Canada, the more time you spend on Facebook, the more likely you are to feel jealous. Amy Muise, leader of the study, said the jealousy is caused by overexposing partners ...
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