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The LSU Top 5 #57 | lsuvietnam
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Why we’re here. Questions about what we do. November 28, 2013. In The LSU Top 5. The LSU Top 5 #57. This is the 57th of our top 5 bits and pieces about education from around the internet. Linking doesn’t mean we necessarily agree with these articles! Don’t Give Up on the Lecture. It’s difficult to go against the grain, especially when you’re labelled as out of touch and even arrogant or undemocratic for doing so. The author does this, though, in defence of the lecture. I am trying my best. I have lea...
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Ewan McIntosh | Design Thinking, Education & Learning: Business
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Projects, Services and Company News. Ewan McIntosh Design Thinking, Education and Learning. 51 posts categorized "Business". May 18, 2015. Do we actually want to close the achievement gap? I end this small run of blog posts. With the question posed by Professor Brian Boyd. At the beginning of our evening:. Do we want to close the achievement gap? What kind of pupils do we want to develop in Scotland? What do we value in our assessment system? Opening up opportunity for all is a tough game to play when th...
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Does your country need you? One out of five kids say "no" - Ewan McIntosh | Design Thinking, Education & Learning
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Projects, Services and Company News. Ewan McIntosh Design Thinking, Education and Learning. May 18, 2015. Digital Media and Change Management. Education and Technology Policy. Does your country need you? One out of five kids say "no". Almost one in five young people in Scotland wake up in the morning wondering if their country needs them. 1 For some schools and businesses there is a lack of interest in partnering - the what’s in it for me. 2 For other schools and businesses, there is a lack of knowledge ...
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Ewan McIntosh | Design Thinking, Education & Learning: Education & Technology Policy
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Projects, Services and Company News. Ewan McIntosh Design Thinking, Education and Learning. 276 posts categorized "Education and Technology Policy". November 24, 2015. It's high time for designers to get out of the way of design thinking. A prospective client sent me a link to this in-depth article on IBMs design thinking revolution. Where Phil Gilbert, IBM. There is a reason d.school sees its executive courses filled with repeat customers and firms like IDEO. Might be the greatest challenge of all.
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Ewan McIntosh | Design Thinking, Education & Learning: Curriculum
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Projects, Services and Company News. Ewan McIntosh Design Thinking, Education and Learning. 98 posts categorized "Curriculum". June 16, 2015. When a Snow Queen starts a school: the no-grades route to University. No grades (ever), no sitting down at desks, and harnessing student boredom as a motivator to create and explore might seem an odd recipe for academic success and entry to university, but that is exactly what one of Scotlands newest schools is attempting to do. There’s no grading, no testing at al...
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Ewan McIntosh | Design Thinking, Education & Learning: Building Schools
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Projects, Services and Company News. Ewan McIntosh Design Thinking, Education and Learning. 75 posts categorized "Building Schools". September 30, 2015. Teachers make meaningful, pragmatic strategy for learning. So much school strategy is thunder and lightning, no rain. Teachers dont know how to use it at 9am on Monday morning, students never see it, let alone know how to take their part in making the strategy happen for real. Latest workshop in Sweden. . Here, the youngest teacher in each team is pitchi...
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Ewan McIntosh | Design Thinking, Education & Learning: Assessment
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Projects, Services and Company News. Ewan McIntosh Design Thinking, Education and Learning. 116 posts categorized "Assessment". July 07, 2015. I like it" is not good enough. Creative conflict is the ability to agree to disagree, and use the disruption of a disagreement to make your work better. It relies on the partners in disagreement to both be on top of their game, both of them respectful of the others views on how something might be made better. But the manuscript says this, so play it like that.
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Ewan McIntosh | Design Thinking, Education & Learning: Digital Media & Change Management
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Projects, Services and Company News. Ewan McIntosh Design Thinking, Education and Learning. 276 posts categorized "Digital Media and Change Management". June 02, 2016. MONO Decision-making: Minimum Oblique Non-Obvious. I spend a fair amount of time working with copywriters, advertising and marketing geeks on language: how do we say what we mean, and mean what we say? Getting more direct and killing the jargon is a great start to changing the way you do stuff in the long term. It helps involve more pe...
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News - Character Scotland
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Become a subscriber of the Character Scotland Network. Worth a look News from our partners and other places. This section of the website signposts to articles, publications, blogs and news items which refer to, and incorporate the language of character and promote personal development. If you are aware of anything relating to the aforementioned which we may be interested in, please email communications@character-scotland.org.uk. And we will be happy to publish. Learning to be Employable. The Jubilee Cent...
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Become a subscriber of the Character Scotland Network. Exploring character development in Scotland. December, 2nd 2015. Inspire Aspire: GCIM Launch. Character Scotland recently visited Craigie High School in Dundee to deliver a session on the new Inspire Aspire: Global Citizens in the Making programme to around 130 staff and pupils. Give Thanks, Give Back. A Question of Character. Character, Culture and Values. OYT receive CashBack for Communities Boost! Subscribe to this RSS feed. With 5 Scottish schools.
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