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Social Open Learning: Can Online Social Networks Transform Education?

Philipp Schmidt
2014

Main ideas“The best way to predict the future is to invent it”A look at the past and present of educationThe image of the lecturer at the front of an auditorium giving a master...

Social Open Learning: Can Online Social Networks Transform Education?

Philipp Schmidt
2014

Main ideas“The best way to predict the future is to invent it”A look at the past and present of educationThe image of the lecturer at the front of an auditorium giving a master...

Envisaging the future of education. 10 years of debates with the educational community

Núria García Quera and Júlia Martí Comas
2014

This book contains the reflections of internationally renowned experts from the world of education on the role of education in the knowledge society, a constantly changing society...

The role of families in improving schools and the educational system

Annie Kidder
2013

How did People for Education begin?It has begun at a time of crisis in the educational system. The government does not believe in public education. There are cuts and school...

Is privatization the solution? Challenges and tensions in education funding

Henry Levin
2013

 Key ideas There are a number of forms of privatization of schools, depending on who owns the centre and where the funding comes from: Privately owned schools with...

World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students

Yong Zhao
2012

What is a good education? One that does well in PISA studies? China took part in the PISA study for the first time three years ago and the results were excellent. They came first...

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...

The Future of Public Education

Álvaro Marchesi
2008

The speaker reflects on the situation of public education both in Spain and, in particular, in Catalonia and its prospects for the future. He also makes a number of proposals for...

Catalonia’s teachers

Francesc Pedró
2008

Francesc Pedró presents the study entitled “Teachers in Catalonia”. The report, based on a survey of 4,000 Catalan primary and secondary school teachers, offers an analysis of...

Teachers and the Catalan educational system. Proposals for debate.

Miquel Martínez
2008

The debate on the public role of teaching is now a priority on the agendas of those forming part of the educational community. This was made clear in the working sessions of the...

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