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		<title>10 Trends for Global Education in 2011</title>
		<link>http://greenbananablog.org/2011/01/10-trends-for-global-education-in-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 19:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The masses are tired of being increasingly informed and entertained and decreasingly enabled and empowered for critical thought and deep learning. An ignorant populace can only be distracted by superficial entertainment for so long. Eventually, the thirst for fulfillment will drive the demand for genuine and deep learning.
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		<title>Free Culture vs. Proprietary Culture on Intellectual Property Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 03:33:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by captainhagbard via Flickr The New World of Creative Commons Licensing&#8230; I didn&#8217;t realize the ramifications of this new territory that is overtaking the technology landscape around the world. Licensing is all about protecting the rights of those who create value that benefits others. Licensing came about principally through the proprietary culture which seeks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Behind Every Trend is a Driving Force. Here are 10&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 22:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The driving forces affecting major trends are many. Here's a concept map image.]]></description>
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		<title>Increasing Diversity Decreasing Representation&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia &#8220;In a mass industrial society, when people and their needs were fairly uniform and basic, consensus was an attainable goal. In a demassified society, we not only lack national purpose, we also lack regional, statewide, or citywide purpose. The diversity in any congressional district or parliamentary constituency&#8230;is so great that its &#8216;representative&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Obstacles of Opportunity for Education&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by NLanja via Flickr Social media, mobile delivery, and money shortage (the 3M&#8217;s; media, mobile, and money) are three obstacles of opportunity before today&#8217;s educational institutions. But ideas are funny little things. They don&#8217;t work unless we do. And we need to focus on the long-term, sustainable solution, not the short-term fix. Illustration&#8230; Assume [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Land Ho! &#8230; Arriving on the other side of Web 2.0</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 02:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not everyone agrees with Thomas Friedman&#8216;s descriptions of our networked world in his best seller, The World is Flat. However, most would agree that human-kind is indeed on a journey from our agrarian past, through our industrial and post-industrial 20th century, into our present 21st century techno-savvy culture. And many – at least those who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Technology Trends to Watch in 2010&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://greenbananablog.org/2010/02/10-technology-trends-to-watch-in-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As near as I can predict, based on what I&#8217;ve been hearing, reading, and researching in the Educational Technology field these past couple of years, the major trends to watch through this next academic year (in no particular order) are: Cloud computing &#8211; as demand for scalable networks spreads dynamically during the ebbs and flows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Consumer-based to Experience-based to Relationship-based: The Networked Economy</title>
		<link>http://greenbananablog.org/2010/02/from-consumer-based-to-experience-based-to-relationship-based-the-networked-economy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia Our industrial economy was driven by consumer demand not so many decades ago. But with affluence comes increased competition for top-of-mind awareness and consumers were sold &#8220;experience&#8221; as the new status symbol. Walking into work with a Starbucks cup in hand became a statement of status for many. Social conversation evolved from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fallacy of Composition: A Senseless Contradiction&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wrote about the Land Conservation movement a few years back. In light of education reform efforts it&#8217;s worth revisiting the senseless contradictions inherent in many debates of this type. The Land as Place&#8230; The old paradigm has caused a polarity between conservation and development. Therefore developers &#8216;greenwash&#8217; their plans to appease to conservationists. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy in the Educational Institution in 1945 &#8230; and today!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 19:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia I want to extrapolate on last year&#8217;s post about Democracy in the Classroom and apply the same principles to the Administration – Teacher/Faculty relationship in today&#8217;s educational institution. The post then and now is based on an intriguing YouTube video from 1945 which I&#8217;ve embedded below for convenience. I want to compare [...]]]></description>
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