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Rearticulating identity and community in a global society The convergence of participatory media culture […] Explore A New Civic Discourse
DRIVERS OF CHANGE are major forces of transformation that will shape our efforts to remake learning. They represent the convergence of several trends into emerging ideas that will disrupt traditional assumptions about learning.
Blended physical-digital worlds create new learning geographies. Learning in the real world is complemented […] Explore Metaverse
Smart-networked resource providers and learning agents create lightweight, modular learning infrastructures […] Explore Learning Grids
TRENDS are distinct directions of change that will shape the future of learning.
Congress is considering giving permanent resident status to students brought to US as illegal immigrants […] Explore Immigrant Students Seek Rights
Palestinian students from the Gaza strip have petitioned the government of Egypt to open the border at […] Explore Palestinian Students from Gaza Try to Get to Egypt to Study
SIGNALS are examples, or early indicators, of the changes described by the trends and the drivers of change.
Education sousveyors will keep the learning process transparent and will stimulate public discussion […] Explore Education Sousveyor
Assigned by certified local education agencies, such as schools, resource centers, and libraries, or […] Explore Personal Education Advisor
LEARNING AGENTS suggest new roles and functions that might emerge in the future ecosystem of learning.
David Parker, Jr. explores the ways in which the New Orleans public schools were reorganized following […] Expand for Continued Reading
David Parker, Jr. explores the ways in which the New Orleans public schools were reorganized following hurricane Katrina, and the impacts and opportunities that have emerged as a result.
Associated Topic: A New Civic Discourse > Diasporas as New Markets
Tags: system
Added: May 21, 2009
Lisa Petrides, President of the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education, speaks […] Expand for Continued Reading
Lisa Petrides, President of the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education, speaks about OER commons and how to put the teaching and learning processes back into the hands of those who use it.
Associated Topic: A New Civic Discourse > Learning Commons > DC Voice
Tags: commons, data, Data trails, information, Knowledge,
Added: January 23, 2009
David, who runs the innovation journalism program at Stanford, stays studens are moving towards a journalisatic […] Expand for Continued Reading
David, who runs the innovation journalism program at Stanford, stays studens are moving towards a journalisatic method of learning - finding knowledge, assesing it, and then connecting the dots to build a story.
Tags: class, economic development, innovation, journalism, journalism innovations, media,
Tom Munneke, who turned a shed in his backyard into a science laboratory for kids, says that one way […] Expand for Continued Reading
Tom Munneke, who turned a shed in his backyard into a science laboratory for kids, says that one way to add excitement and enthusiasm to education is to have adults and peers do more teaching.
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