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in title, tags, annotations or urlSir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution! | Video on TED.com - 0 views
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The fundamental shift that Sir Ken is talking about is more similar to discovery based education. Just like google which allows its employees to use 20% of their time to pursue any pet project, I think the education system should have 20% time free time for kids to to pursue any idea or vision or dream maybe within school or outside the school. This is one way to balance the rigid structure of the current learning against total flexible system where its easy for kids to be lost without learning some valuable knowledge. So the main question is should we allow 20-25% of time as free time to pursue their dream ? I think it is yes
Bring Google's '20% time' to your classroom with passion-based learning | Teacher Network | The Guardian - 0 views
Google's 80/20 Principle Adopted at New Jersey School - 1 views
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This simple policy change enables what's been called the 80/20 principle, a theory practiced by Google that employees who spend 20 percent of their time on company-related projects that interest them will work better.
Educational Technology and Life » Blog Archive » Passion and Professional Development: Three More Anecdotes - 0 views
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I asked that they support risk taking by giving their people to opportunity to fail “early and often”
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On their corporate web site, Google shares the following “ten things that Google has found to be true”:
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“focus on the student and all else will follow” often serves me (and the participants in my workshops) well.
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Lesson Plan | Teaching 'Star Wars' With The New York Times - The New York Times - 0 views
20 Warning Signs That you are Behind the Times with Instructional Uses of Technology - 0 views
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That’s not to say that tech for the sake of tech is a good idea on the classroom – it’s most certainly not. Instructional technology use should be driven by pedagogy and not the other way around.
Genius Hour - LiveBinder - 1 views
Reimagining Genius Hour as Mastery Hour - A.J. Juliani - 0 views
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Failures are worth it when the goal is bigger than the task. Evan may have failed at this wristband idea, but he succeeded in learning