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Introduction: To Create is Human

Chapter 1: The Wrong Bet

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Video Of Yong Zhao’s Keynote Speech At ISTE | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day… said:

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The Best Articles, Videos & Posts On Education Policy In 2012 — So Far | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day… said:

[...] Zhao has also posted his slide presentation here, and sample chapters of his new book. And he expanded on it in an Education Week commentary, Doublethink: The [...]

# 25 August 2012 at 6:36 pm

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International education forum probes how schools need to adapt - Vancouver Sun January 29, 2015
Vancouver SunInternational education forum probes how schools need to adaptVancouver SunOthers speakers at the forum at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue include Yong Zhao, director at the Institute for Global and Online Education at the University of Oregon; Stuart Shanker, professor of philosophy and psychology at York University ...and more » […]
International education forum probes how schools needs to adapt - Vancouver Sun January 29, 2015
Vancouver SunInternational education forum probes how schools needs to adaptVancouver SunOthers speakers at the forum at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue include Yong Zhao, director at the Institute for Global and Online Education at the University of Oregon; Stuart Shanker, professor of philosophy and psychology at York University ... […]
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