So are we talking ourselves into a recession?
This is just a great Article from Ross Gittins: dean of finance journos. I’m no economist, but it seems to make sense to me. http://www.smh.com.au/business/-1ifif.html
Author: Christopher Bounds
Tower School’s 1:1 Program Brings the iPad 2 to the Elementary Classroom — THE Journal
http://thejournal.com/articles/2011/08/03/tower-schools-11-program-brings-the-ipad2-to-the-elementary-classroom.aspx
Connecting Project-Based and Blended Learning | Edutopia
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/combining-blended-and-project-based-learning Sent from my iPad
Coalition to abolish year 10 certificate
I found this article from SMH that you might be interested in: http://www.smh.com.au/national/-1ibos.html
One in four women suffer sexual violence: study
The stats in this article are quite horrifying. http://www.smh.com.au/national/-1i9za.html
Ethics lesson 1: don’t trade children’s interests for Nile’s obsession (The Sydney Morning Herald, 2 Aug 2011, Page11)
Ethics lesson 1: don’t trade children’s interests for Nile’s obsessionSIMON LONGSTAFFThe Sydney Morning Herald2 Aug 2011Iknowthat politics is the â€�â€�art of the possible’’. I knowthat its currency is compromise and deal-making. I knowthat those...
Addition of repetition subtracts from lesson (The Sydney Morning Herald, 2 Aug 2011, Page3)
Addition of repetition subtracts from lessonMelissa LahoudThe Sydney Morning Herald2 Aug 2011AUSTRALIAN students might be dropping out of maths because the way it is taught is out of touch with the world, a review...
Board of Studies News: School Certificate Test
Board of Studies News. There are some small changes to the layout of the School Certificate tests in Australian History, Geography, Civics and Citizenship, Mathematics and Science. The new test layouts will be used...
links for 2011-07-17
Fuel economy: The Difference Engine: Priced off the road? | The Economist (tags: ping.fm environment) OrthodoxyToday.org | The Orthodox Bioethics of Cremation (tags: Studies_of_Religion education) Problems of Bioethics – Abortion, Contraceptives, Cloning, Homosexuality, Etc....
The search for fulfilment enriches us all (Extra, 17 Jul 2011, Page8)
The search for fulfilment enriches us allExtra17 Jul 2011IT’S the unwinnable argument: is there a higher power? But one thing is certain. Fewer people believe in a god. The 1901 census showed that 99...