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Robert J. Samuelson commentary: Student motivation is at root of educational woe | The ... - 2 views

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shared by Eric Kattwinkel on 15 Sep 10 - No Cached

"Reforms" have disappointed for two reasons. First, no one has yet discovered transformative changes in curriculum or pedagogy, especially for inner-city schools, that are "scalable"
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The larger cause of failure is almost unmentionable: shrunken student motivation.
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Eric Kattwinkel on 15 Sep 10

"Motivation is weak because more students don't like school, don't work hard and don't do well." Also see Tom Friedman in the NYTimes referring to this article and concluding that "right now the Hindus and Confucians have more Protestant ethics than we do, and as long as that is the case we'll be No. 11!"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Motivation is weak because more students don't like school, don't work hard and don't do well." Also see Tom Friedman in the NYTimes referring to this article and concluding that "right now the Hindus and Confucians have more Protestant ethics than we do, and as long as that is the case we'll be No. 11!"</div>

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Flatclassroom Project - 0 views

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shared by Cameron Paterson on 14 Sep 10 - Cached

Cameron Paterson on 14 Sep 10

The Flat Classroom Project is a global Hands-on working together project for middle and senior high school students. The Project uses Web 2.0 tools to make communication and interaction between students and teachers from all participating classrooms easier. The topics studied and discussed are real-world scenarios based on 'The World is Flat' by Thomas Friedman.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Flat Classroom Project is a global Hands-on working together project for middle and senior high school students. The Project uses Web 2.0 tools to make communication and interaction between students and teachers from all participating classrooms easier. The topics studied and discussed are real-world scenarios based on 'The World is Flat' by Thomas Friedman. </div>

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The New Untouchables - 1 views

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Niko Cunningham on 21 Oct 09

Friedman declares American educational system is dead unless we do what we do best - recombine and invent

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How About Better Parents? - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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shared by Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 21 Nov 11 - No Cached

Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 21 Nov 11

"The performance advantage among students whose parents read to them in their early school years is evident regardless of the family's socioeconomic background. Parents' engagement with their 15-year-olds is strongly associated with better performance in PISA."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The performance advantage among students whose parents read to them in their early school years is evident regardless of the family's socioeconomic background. Parents' engagement with their 15-year-olds is strongly associated with better performance in PISA."</div>

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