Big ideas for education in 2013

Edutopia has emailed its January newsletter which includes its seven big ideas for education in 2013. This information is worth reading and sharing.

For each one, ideas and online resources are provided.
1. collaborative learning
2. mobile learning
3. open education resources
4. social media
5. design thinking
6. translating the common core
7. evidence based learning strategies

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Article submitted by Ann Gorey, Educational Planner, Ann Gorey & Associates, SA