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Unwired Curriculum in a Wired World

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Sian Osborne

There is a growing sentiment in our society that today’s students need to be multiliterate, in order to be successful, functioning members of society. Literacy today means something quite different than it did 700 years ago. To be literate in … Continue reading →

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The Rise of Text Books in Education

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Jasmeet Virk

One of the ubiquitous icons of education is the textbook. It symbolizes the presence of consistent, reliable knowledge, which has led to creation of metaphors like “‘it was a textbook takeoff’ and ‘it was all done by the textbook’ (Crawford, … Continue reading →

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