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April 2011 Blog Posts (4)

ESL and Web 2.0

Has anyone got any good research that shows that using Web 2.0 skills improves ESL learners?

Added by Lee Webster on April 23, 2011 at 9:54am — No Comments

6 Essential Elements to Get Your Idea Across – Part 1

I just started reading the book Made to Stick by Chip and Dan Heath which is about why some ideas take off and others don’t. It’s actually blowing me away. The thought of making an idea stick is not just for advertising people but it should be on the minds of anyone trying to get a point across. For example if you are a teacher presenting to students or a student doing a presentation, an entrepreneur selling a new concept or trying to…

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Added by Sal P on April 13, 2011 at 11:38am — No Comments

Right to Education Act After one year in Orissa, India

State of Elementary Education in Odisha in the context of RTE: After one year

Anil Pradhan

With the Act remaining silent on the appointment of regular teachers in schools, the Government of Odisha has gone ahead and initiated a process of recruiting contractual teachers for addressing the problem of teacher shortage. Needless to say, this will only paralyse the entire school education system for the coming 30 to 35 years. Past…

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Added by Anil Pradhan on April 11, 2011 at 4:04am — No Comments

Pay It Forward!

The Flat Classroom™ Projects are global, collaborative projects which focus on the use of Web 2.0 tools to foster connections, communications, collaborations and creations. These award winning, international, wiki-centric projects include the Flat Classroom™… Continue

Added by mrsdurff on April 7, 2011 at 7:50pm — No Comments

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