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Creating innovative environments to improve learning

David Istance
2012

Summary of ideasThe key to children and young people improving their learning is to make changes in education. And this change translates into learning being based on innovation,...

ICTs and the transformation of education in the knowledge economy

Robert B. Kozma
2012

Summary of ideasTo adapt to the knowledge society and economy, we need to change education. Society has changed, but education still looks the way it did at the start of the 20th...

Evolution of priority education policies and the challenge of equality

Jean-Ives Rochex
2011

Jean-Yves Rochex has participated in a comparative study conducted in 8 European countries (France, England, Belgium, Portugal, the Czech Republic, Romania, Sweden and Greece) to...

Reading skills: key to learning

Isabel Solé
2011

"Reading is not pure reproduction, but understanding for the purpose of learning"Reading in history• The earliest texts date back to 5,000 years ago. Reading allowed for the...

Alternatives to School Segregation in the US: The Case of Magnet Schools

Gary Orfield
2011

Initial ideas• Historically, the education system in the US has been highly segregated, whether in terms of race, language or socioeconomic level.• In general, the ability to...

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