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Should the School Day Be Longer? - Room for Debate - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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"When and where does it make sense to institute a longer school day, and how should it be designed?"

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Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 27 Sep 11

I think a case can be made for structuring school hours flexibly, to accommodate those who engage in sports and other extra currlicular activities and also those who desire or need additional academic learning time.

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GOOD Video: Future Learning Engages Students with Lessons On Demand - Education - GOOD - 0 views

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education lessons on-demand future learning

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Nice Video of Mr. Salman Khan talking about lessons on demand and teachers as mentors and not delivering a script.

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| Education Week Leadership Forums - 1 views

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Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 25 Sep 11

Ed Tech 2012 event in Philadelphia - Oct 4 2011

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What if the Secret to Success Is Failure? - NYT article - 3 views

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Film Examines the Challenging Economics Facing Teachers - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 24 Sep 11

The documentary asks a question the education reform movement seems to neglect: Why flood American schools with young, highly educated teachers if the good ones cannot afford to stay?

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Amazon's Kindle to Make Library E-Books Available - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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education books free kindle amazon

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Education Week: Reframing Truth, Beauty, and Goodness - 1 views

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education truth beauty goodness

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Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 22 Sep 11

A poignant article

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Christopher Hoadley on Indigenous Technology Design and its Challenges | Berkman Center - 1 views

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technology design education

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Education Week: Teachers Take Flight to Inspire STEM Learning - 2 views

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STEM education teachers learning

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Sifteo - Intelligent Play - 0 views

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videogame blocls wireless tactile

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Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 16 Sep 11

Interesting product combines the appeal of videogames with the tactile feel of building blocks

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Reforming education: The great schools revolution | The Economist - 2 views

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Teacher Collaboration: The Missing Link in School Reform? - Teaching Now - Education We... - 0 views

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collaboration 'social capital* *student performance*

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An interesting discussion on how collaboration among teachers leads to an improved student performance

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How to Fix Our Math Education - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Interesting article onshifting the focus to teaching a math curriculum that can be applied to real-life situations.

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Kasthuri Gopalaratnam on 12 Sep 11

Interesting article onshifting the focus to teaching a math curriculum that can be applied to real-life situations.

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