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Friday Feature: Born to Learn
Submitted by sgough on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 4:56pmPublished in
Born to Learn from Born to Learn on Vimeo.
Can These Simple Cartoons Help Redesign Education? Born to Learn is a collection of animated short films aimed at changing attitudes about how we mold young minds.
Read an article on the Fast Company Fast.Co Design website:
Check out the Born to Learn website for more information: http://www.born-to-learn.org/
Friday Feature: What adults can learn from kids
Submitted by sgough on Fri, 12/02/2011 - 4:32pmPublished in
TED Talk:
"Child prodigy Adora Svitak says the world needs "childish" thinking: bold ideas, wild creativity and especially optimism. Kids' big dreams deserve high expectations, she says, starting with grownups' willingness to learn from children as much as to teach."
See the Ted Talk here: http://www.ted.com/talks/adora_svitak.html
Call for Planning Contributors: ConnectEd Canada Conference
Submitted by sgough on Fri, 11/25/2011 - 2:09pmPublished in
Calgary Science School invites you to take part in planning the ConnectEd Canada Conference, a national educator conference, on May 25-27, 2012 in Calgary.
"All of the work that CSS is doing for this event is with the goal to make a high quality learning experience for all participants, while also facilitating and fostering connections that will help us to further education locally, nationally, and globally. This is a chance to celebrate and push education in Canada."
If you'd like to get involved, the first open meeting will be held on Sunday, November 27th, 4PM EST in Elluminate. See http://connectedcanada.org/ for more information and to sign up for the planning meeting.
