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U.S. Decline or a Flawed Measure? - Politics and BusinessU.S. Decline or a Flawed Measure? Some of the patterns are striking, and there is abundant evidence that the rise of universities in other countries will inevitably broaden the global leadership. But some experts on rankings say that this study shouldn’t be taken too seriously because of ...
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Open Access Educational Technology journals – George VeletsianosOpen Access Educational Technology journals [This posting is divided into 2 parts. This is part 1 and it provides an editable listing of open access journals publishing research in educational technology] For the Fall semester of 2009, I am teaching a course for MA students on “Researching ...
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HeyMath! - Elementary, Middle & High School Math Concepts Explained Visually - Singapore, USA, UK, IndiaHeyMath! is the #1 E-Learning program for Math in Singapore - a country that has been ranked #1 for math proficiency globally in a recent study conducted by the American Institutes of Research, and consistently outperforms in TIMSS surveys. Over ...
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At M.I.T., Large Lectures Are Going the Way of the Blackboard - NYTimes.comCAMBRIDGE, Mass. ? For as long as anyone can remember, introductory physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was taught in a vast windowless amphitheater known by its number, 26-100.
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The Network University? Technology, Culture and Organisational Complexity in Contemporary Higher EducationWhile Castells and other network theorists often treat the network as a force that is somehow seen to precede the social, the findings of our study of networked technology in the university setting indicate that the so-called logic of the network is marked by a number of potential trajectories. ...
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Learning to ShareProfessional excellence is difficult to achieve outside of a good organization. Conversely, flourishing organizations are difficult to develop without good people. A domain where the intersection of professional and organizational goods is particularly important, especially in our information ...
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Self-Regulated Personalized Learning (SRPL): Developing iClass’s pedagogical modelThis article reviews the development process of the pedagogical vision and model of iClass, a self-regulated personalized learning project ( SRPL) aimed at developing an innovative system adapted to the needs of individuals. The conceptual methodology that guided this process is unique in its ...
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Organizing - people, power and change - fullOrganizers identify, recruit and develop leadership; build community around leadership; and build power from that community. Organizers bring people together, challenging them to act on behalf of their shared values and interests. They develop the relationships, motivate the participation, ...
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Reflections for people with power to change their worldThis reflection book is a compilation of the reflections we have shared in our section presentations this semester in PAL-177, Organizing: People, Power, and Change, by Marshall Ganz. If I tell you my dream you might forget it. If I act on my dream you might remember it. If I involve you in my ...
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Community-Based Development and Local Schools: A Promising PartnershipAs the challenges to community-based organizers and developers escalate, so also do the creative new responses that community builders invent. Many of these inventors now recognize that rebuilding low- and moderate-income communities “from the bottom up” requires the mobilization and ...
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