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How Does New Tech Measure Up to Traditional Standards? | MindShift - 0 views

mindshift.kqed.org/...re-up-to-traditional-standards

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      James O'Hagan on 08 Jan 11
       
      Sounds peachy, but let's dig a little further. I've worked in the smoke and mirrors school before...
James O'Hagan

Tina Barseghian: Napa New Tech High: 5 Reasons This is the School of the Future - 0 views

www.huffingtonpost.com/...tech-high-5-reas_b_805972.html

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      James O'Hagan on 08 Jan 11
       
      Correct me if I'm wrong but how is the objective turning the traditional high school model on it's ear?
  • 93 percent of students bring their own laptops, though 33 percent are on free or reduced lunch.
  • a student is graded on four different criteria: content, written communication (even in subjects like math), critical thinking, and work ethic.
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    • James O'Hagan
      James O'Hagan on 08 Jan 11
       
      Nothing in this article leads me to believe this is a school of the future, or just another Montissori program that's plugged in. Maybe we are all closer to the education nirvana than what this article states. 
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