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16 Silicon Valley landmarks you must visit on your next trip - Business Insider - 2 views

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  • Dana Watts on 04 Oct 15
     
    Here's what to do, where to eat, and what to see in Silicon Valley.
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Reinventing Medical School | Fast Company | Business + Innovation - 1 views

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  • former global lead of systems design at IDEO.
  • a leadership-focused year of self-directed study, a team-based curriculum, and a first-of-its-kind Design Institute for Health, a joint collaboration between the Dell Medical School and the College of Fine Arts, developed to apply design thinking to health care challenges and innovation.
  • It will be the first new medical school at a tier 1 research university in more than 50 years (the most recent was Penn State in 1963), giving the school a unique opportunity to build its curriculum, facilities, and priorities from the ground up
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  • There is little valuable learning in that process."
  • Typical medical school curricula force students to memorize inordinate amounts of material, only to forget most of it after they take the exam," says Dr. Susan Cox, executive vice dean for academics and chair of medical education at Dell. "
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What one college discovered when it stopped accepting SAT/ACT scores - The Washington Post - 0 views

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  • Dana Watts on 28 Sep 15
     
    'We’re done with standardized testing, the SAT, and ACT.'
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Why Every Edtech Company Should Take Field Trips to Schools | EdSurge News - 1 views

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  • Dana Watts on 16 Sep 15
     
    Love the fact that article places the ownership on businesses instead of the other way around. It is a two way street.
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