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  Papert on Piaget
  A tribute to one of the greatest educators, as featured in Time Magazine's Hundred Greatest Thinkers.
   
  Schools That Think
  Fast Company looks at four 'how-to' models for the future of schooling.
   
  Obsolete Skill Set: The 3 Rs - Literacy and Letteracy in the Media Ages
  Seymore introduces the concept of a Knowledge Machine that allows a child to navigate through virtual knowledge spaces.
   
  Idit Harel on The Learning Skills for This Millennium
  To succeed in this brave new information-driven world, what are the skills your child will need to thrive? The 3 Xs, ofcourse.
   
  Mitch Resnick - Imagine If All School Was Like Kindergarten
  Resnick believes that the most important thing for kids to be learning is how to become good learners.
   
  The Wonderful Discovery of Nothing
  An excerpt from 'The Connected Family: Bridging the Digital Generation Gap'.
   
  Introducing Herbert Kohl
  Kohl attempts to teach us about imposing a balance between the politics of teaching, teaching politically, and the craft of teaching.
   
  Educational Outrage
  Dissident educator Roger Schank vents his anger at the state of education today.
   
  Downloads and Shareware
  Good software can often be expensive requiring school purchase approvals and budgets. Also, some of the packages cover more than your immediate needs - which may simply be to explain a small but important concept. The worlds of Freeware and Shareware are loaded with many things that tackle much of this without the bells and whistles or the marketing frills. Teachers around the world value these resources. Also available in these sections are Demo versions of expensive software that you can view and try before you buy. Take advantage!
   
  Education Software Co-Operative
  Boomeria Software for Teachers
   
  How Tow's
  eHow.com - More Than 15,000 How-To Solutions for Educators, Parents and Students.
   
  Lesson Plans
  Whether you are looking for new ideas to expand your lesson plan horizon or want to share that bright idea in your mind that's just been rearing to go ... try these:
   
  AskERIC Lesson Plans ... lessons added since January 1, 2000
  TheGateway.org - If you have really voracious appetite, try the Gateway search to find lesson plans, curriculum units and education resources on the Internet.
  Apple Learning Interchange - Here's our own favourite set of Lesson Plans by teachers for teachers.
   
  Resources
  For a global community of learners.
  connectingstudents.com - Here's some really cool (and mostly Free) stuff just for you and your students!
   
  Other relevant links:
  School Page - The Educator's Resource
   
  Teachers helping teachers - Some of the special features of this site are educational links, guest book, lesson plans and stress reduction.
   
 
   
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