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…at the Intel Education Summit - 53 views

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shared by Donal O' Mahony on 10 Nov 12 - No Cached

Donal O' Mahony on 10 Nov 12

I was recently invited to attend the Intel education Summit in Sweden. This blog posting cites the four best presentations from my point of view on teaching and learning.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I was recently invited to attend the Intel education Summit in Sweden. This blog posting cites the four best presentations from my point of view on teaching and learning. </div>

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Information Source Use Patterns of Wikipedia - 19 views

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wikipedia research open openaccess

shared by Randolph Hollingsworth on 08 Oct 10 - No Cached

Randolph Hollingsworth on 08 Oct 10

New research report from Isto Huvila of Sweden from user survey seeing to explain the different kinds of Wikipedia users and the quality of their contributions. References to other Wikipedia research are included and summarized to show the scholarly community's growing consensus about its reliability and validity. Refers also to new uses of Wikipedia, e.g., scholary journal requiring authors to post their summaries in Wikipedia.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New research report from Isto Huvila of Sweden from user survey seeing to explain the different kinds of Wikipedia users and the quality of their contributions. References to other Wikipedia research are included and summarized to show the scholarly community's growing consensus about its reliability and validity. Refers also to new uses of Wikipedia, e.g., scholary journal requiring authors to post their summaries in Wikipedia.</div>

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Tips for distance teachers - Uppsala University - 36 views

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shared by Keith Bryant on 08 Apr 11 - No Cached

Keith Bryant on 08 Apr 11

From Uppsala University (Sweden) but written in English

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PhotoPeach - http://photopeach.com - 73 views

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Carol Mortensen on 21 Jul 11

Learn together in the classroom and share your projects with the world. Photopeach is used by educators and students in hundreds of schools world wide, including schools in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Sweden, England, Pakistan, Argentina,Thailand, and more. The combination of images, music, and text helps students learn about presentation, expression, writing, communication skills, art appreciation, and media literacy. The quality of the finished work is great and students will remember it forever. Start creating fun slideshows with captions, soundtracks, quizzes, and easy editing controls!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Learn together in the classroom and share your projects with the world. Photopeach is used by educators and students in hundreds of schools world wide, including schools in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Sweden, England, Pakistan, Argentina,Thailand, and more. The combination of images, music, and text helps students learn about presentation, expression, writing, communication skills, art appreciation, and media literacy. The quality of the finished work is great and students will remember it forever. Start creating fun slideshows with captions, soundtracks, quizzes, and easy editing controls!</div>

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Countries with greater gender equality have a lower percentage of female STEM graduates - 9 views

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STEM gender research

shared by Martin Burrett on 15 Feb 18 - No Cached

Martin Burrett on 15 Feb 18

"Countries with greater gender equality see a smaller proportion of women taking degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), a new study has found. Policymakers could use the findings to reconsider initiatives to increase women's participation in STEM, say the researchers. Dubbed the 'gender equality paradox', the research found that countries such as Albania and Algeria have a greater percentage of women amongst their STEM graduates than countries lauded for their high levels of gender equality, such as Finland, Norway or Sweden."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Countries with greater gender equality see a smaller proportion of women taking degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), a new study has found. Policymakers could use the findings to reconsider initiatives to increase women's participation in STEM, say the researchers. Dubbed the 'gender equality paradox', the research found that countries such as Albania and Algeria have a greater percentage of women amongst their STEM graduates than countries lauded for their high levels of gender equality, such as Finland, Norway or Sweden."</div>

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Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning? - Education - GOOD - 2 views

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learning education future news review

shared by dmassicg on 27 Jan 12 - No Cached

Vittra doesn't award traditional grades, either—students are taught in groups according to level—so maximizing diverse teaching and learning situations is a priority. The open nature of the campus and the unusual furniture arrangements reflect the school's philosophy that "children play and learn on the basis of their needs, curiosity, and inclination." That's true for kids all over the world, so let's hope educators in other countries begin to pay attention.
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dmassicg on 27 Jan 12

Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?

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Cloudy with a Chance of Swedish Meatballs | EduShyster - 31 views

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PISA Sweden Choice education

shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 16 Dec 13 - No Cached

Roland Gesthuizen on 16 Dec 13

"The totally true, tragicomic and almost-certain-to be-ignored cautionary tale of Sweden's 30 year experiment with privatizing education…"

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Panoramas.dk- Midsummer in Sweden, Red Army Pop Art in Sofia, Buckingham Palace, Salt L... - 45 views

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panorama photography photos 360° geography

shared by Martin Burrett on 26 Aug 11 - Cached

Martin Burrett on 26 Aug 11

A great site containing hundreds of 360 degree panorama photos from all over the world. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Photos+%26+Images

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A great site containing hundreds of 360 degree panorama photos from all over the world. <a href="http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Photos+%26+Images" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Photos+%26+Images</a></div>

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