Posts Tagged ‘change’

The Solution is the Problem when it Comes to the Much-Hullabaloo’d Education Fix…

January 4th, 2010
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Amish schoolhouse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1941.
Amish schoolhouse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1941. From Wikipedia royalty-free images. Click to enlarge.


The tensions resonating within the educational system remind me of so many “professionals” who opined their varied diagnoses and prescriptions yet without a hint of resolution in sight. Why?

What’s worse is that a cursory overview shows nearly all the experts agree on the current state of affairs and the necessary goal we should have in view. But finding a solution to target is the challenge. In other words, the solution is the problem.

Three points summarize the deluge of data streaming the blogosphere: (click the ImmediaEdu link above and visit the Updates page for the rest of the story).

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10 Ways Social Media Will Change In 2010

December 11th, 2009
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The forces at play here are intriguing, no? Social web is a platform and attitude behind which is a full spectrum of philosophies about what should take center-stage.

Is there an inherent tug-o-war between those wanting to exploit and those merely wishing to connect? Will the psychographic experts hound us and chase us down until we are caught by the enterprising enterprises??

Is the social web the new platform for serving cleverly disguised spam? Mmm… mashups and gravy! My favorite ;-)

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