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Thanks to Bob Thomspom from Concordia for sharing the link to this great video. It is too bad our educational system does put students in a position where exam results all to often dictate their fate. Unfortunately, this direction is getting even more entrenched as we place even more significance on exams.

Don’t Be the Lid

Dwayne Harapnuik —  November 1, 2012 — Leave a comment

If…

Then…

Need I say more…

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This documentary makes the argument that the college bubble is the next big bubble that is about to burst. Student debt is well over $830 billion dollars which exceeds the credit card debt in the US. Lots of information to consider and validate.

Learning Society

Dwayne Harapnuik —  November 25, 2010 — Leave a comment

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When it comes to learning we have tried more and we have tried better–now we need to try different. Great sentiment and good video but it doesn’t address how we do the different.