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Breaking age old ideologies about motivation

I was watching TED 2009 this morning as I mass transited my way to work, and I discovered this gem from the conference: Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation. If you have 15 minutes or so to spare from your day, the video is well worth the time. Dan Pink is an engaging Related posts:

  1. Who to blame for our education woes? This is an interesting article from the Stimulist on what...
  2. The Asian model is not the answer to our edu-woes Asia is not the answer to our educational woes. I...
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Who to blame for our education woes?

This is an interesting article from the Stimulist on what is wrong with education. Keep in mind this article is completely anecdotal, but it still remains a compelling read. I have quoted some of the more intriguing passages below. What is interesting about this article is that it seems to supports what Obama is proposing Related posts:

  1. The Asian model is not the answer to our edu-woes Asia is not the answer to our educational woes. I...
  2. Breaking age old ideologies about motivation I was watching TED 2009 this morning as I mass...
  3. Educational Trends: Video Games as the Future of Learning In a little over 30 years, video games have become...
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