Around the World in 30 Days – August 2015
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Around the World in 30 Days – August 2015

  C. M. Rubin’s global education report In August, global collaboration and cooperation was a recurrent theme in The Global Search for Education stories and interviews. I talked to the CEO of Edmodo, a leading innovator in K-12 blended learning, about how teachers, learning platforms, software, parents, and students across the globe can work together in new ways thanks to digital technology. And I caught up with...

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The Global Search for Education: Change Leaders — Leon Botstein
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The Global Search for Education: Change Leaders — Leon Botstein

  “No matter what the technology, the learning is about face to face.  The crude analogy I would make is between learning and sex.  Technology can greatly improve, broaden and diversify what we define as the sexual experience, but in the end it’s about intimacy and human contact in real time.” — Leon Botstein A speech from Bard College’s President Leon Botstein is an enlightening conclusion to a...

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