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Find Your Sentence?

At the risk of butchering a concept that I don’t fully understand because I haven’t read Daniel Pink’s Drive, I am unsure if one sentence is enough to encapsulate “me.” I am probably more like JFK in that sense, and that is the only semblance of a similarity that I have with the great president. …

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Internet is to WWW as Education is to…

I made a few alterations to this post. It appears that David missed my point, and I think that this has to do with the way that I originally wrote my ideas. All alterations appear in italics. I also added a follow-up paragraph at the end that provides an explanation for what I thought David …

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Crowdsourcing Grading: Good Idea or Inherently Flawed?

A professor at Duke, Cathy Davidson, is about to begin a grand experiment: Using the “wisdom of crowds” as the primary means by which her students will receive grades for the course, “This is Your Brain on the Internet.” Said simpler, all of her students will collectively assess their peers’ work and contributions with minimal …

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A Reason to Quit or an Opportunity to Take a Step

What a beautiful metaphor for the type of learners that are unnecessary in our changing world. [tags]21st Century, Escalator, Learning[/tags]

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