Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?

The open nature of the campus and the unusual furniture arrangements reflect the school's philosophy that "children play and learn on the basis of their needs, curiosity, and inclination." That's true for kids all over the world, so let's hope educators in other countries begin to pay attention.
Read more @http://www.good.is/post/is-sweden-s-classroom-free-school-the-future-of-learning/

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Howard Gardner


Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences.

Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences . 
  1. Linguistic intelligence
  2. Logical-mathematical intelligence
  3. Spatial intelligence
  4. Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence
  5. Musical intelligence
  6. Interpersonal intelligence
  7. Intrapersonal intelligence
  8. Naturalist intelligence
  9. Existentialist intelligence

Friday, January 20, 2012

Definition of Terms


2 Cents Worth: A usually unsolicited opinion on a subject: offered my two cents worth on the new policy.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/two+cents+worth
Blogging: To write entries in, add material to, or maintain a weblog.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Blogging
Blogger: a person who keeps and updates a blog
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/blogger
Feed Reader: In general Internet terms, a news aggregation website is a website where headlines are collected, usually manually, by the website owner.
In computing, a feed aggregator, also known as a feed reader, news reader, RSS reader or simply aggregator, is client software or a Web application which aggregates syndicated web content such as news headlines, blogs, podcasts, and vlogs in a single location for easy viewing.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feed_reader