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There’s No Homework in Finland | Online Classes

There’s No Homework in Finland | Online Classes | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
Beth Dichter's insight:
Schools in Finland have been in the news quite a bit lately. Why? To quote from the post "one of Finland’s greatest accomplishments to date—its high-achieving education system. Students in Finland have, over the past several years, risen to the top of the academic food-chain, and they’ve become some of the top scholarly performers in the world." This infographic is interesting in that it gives some comparisons of schools in Finland compared to schools in the US (and Canada). For more information click through to the infographic
Sydney Rardin's curator insight, March 18, 2013 2:18 PM

If you take a minute to read this article, it's very interesting to read how Finland has rised to the top.

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Connecticut superintendents propose a radically different approach to education | Education Recoded | Big Think

Connecticut superintendents propose a radically different approach to education | Education Recoded | Big Think | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

How do you transform factory era school systems so that they better serve the needs of an information age society? You don't do it by being timid.

To read the full report:

http://www.ctnexted.org/pdfs/CAPSS_0101-FullReport.pdf 

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