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10 Apr 09

The other kind of smart - The Boston Globe

  • What emotional literacy campaigners are arguing is that the problems of the American school system won't be solved by getting kids reading sooner or ensuring that they can find Alaska on a map - they need to better understand what drives them and others.
  • John Dewey fleshed out this idea, insisting that schools should impart not just information but habits of mind that would ensure that graduates were active participants in a democratic society.
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23 Dec 08

Times Higher Education - Grappling with the digital divide

""transliteracy". The term describes the ability to read, write and interact on a range of platforms." ... "It's not just about using the tools, it's about using the tools effectively. We've got to bridge the gap between informal learning using digital technology and formal learning in the institution"

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  • "It's not just about using the tools, it's about using the tools effectively. We've got to bridge the gap between informal learning using digital technology and formal learning in the institution," he says.
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