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curation project projectbasedlearning

shared by anonymous on 23 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • anonymous on 23 Feb 12
     
    Curation of publicly available resources to build an unique resource on its own. Has applications as ways of showing understanding of learning and application of knowledge.
Tony Searl

Political Debate In Australia - 0 views

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debate australia jones ideas reform smh age

shared by Tony Searl on 26 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • community passivity
    • Tony Searl
      Tony Searl on 26 Jul 11
       
      bred from learning passivity
  • The largest factor in the three, I believe, is community withdrawal and disillusion.
  • Despite the exponential increases in public education and access to information in the past century, the quality of political debate appears to have become increasingly unsophisticated, appealing to the lowest common denominator of understanding
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  • In 1860 the technology was primitive but the ideas were profound and sophisticated. In 2011 technology is sophisticated but the ideas uttered by presidential aspirants are embarrassing in their banality, ignorance and naivety.
  • In 2006 I suggested that it might be time to actually define ''Education'', something omitted in the draft bill, and to explore its role in personal and community life, but this was rejected as too ambitious.
  • Tony Searl on 26 Jul 11
     
    This is by far the best-educated cohort in our history - on paper, anyway - but apparently lacking in courage, judgment, capacity to analyse or even simple curiosity, except about immediate personal needs.
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