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Seymour Papert piece about why making something fun doesn't make it "easier" for kids, just more engaging. Making something hard fun for kids works :-)
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"It's fun. It's hard. It's Logo." I have no doubt that this kid called the work fun because it was hard rather than in spite of being hard.
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that everyone likes hard challenging things to do. But they have to be the right things matched to the individual and to the culture of the times. These rapidly changing times challenge educators to find areas of work that are hard in the right way: they must connect with the kids and also with the areas of knowledge, skills and (don't let us forget) ethic adults will need for the future world.
Finding Political News Online, the Young Pass It On - New York Times
According to interviews and recent surveys, younger voters tend to be not just consumers of news and current events but conduits as well — sending out e-mailed links and videos to friends and their social networks. And in turn, they rely on friends and
Spice it Up a Notch 2009
In this project, students read and discuss the Nutmeg Book Award nominees online and contribute to an online encyclopedia (wiki) for each individual book. Students participate in the experience of collaborate writing. They edit, enhance and revise each ot
The Thinking Stick » Blog Archive » What makes a well rounded teacher?
The illustration says it pretty well.
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