Tuesday, December 11, 2012

tweets dec 11

hmmm...

NC State Research (@NCStateResearch)
12/10/12 5:44 AM
Innovation to Save Lives: A Student’s Story, Part II - Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by NC State grad student ...ow.ly/2tF61V

imagine we set every brilliant soul free - to do their art.

John Hagel (@jhagel)
12/11/12 6:47 AM
Latest from @Richard_Florida: It's all about flow - city density drives productivitybit.ly/X5jkaO


in a city... a dense city..

with an app - to ground the chaos of simply facilitating curiosities. help people find their people. to do what matters...

because..

John Hagel (@jhagel)
12/11/12 7:05 AM
"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." ~ Albert Einstein


let's get smarter.. right now.. no?
setting people free.. to be... curious
http://redefineschool.com/about/curiosity-app/

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Paul Simbeck-Hampson (@simbeckhampson)
12/11/12 7:00 AM
RT @C4LPT: The Big Debate – Berlin Educa - ban diplomas and degrees!bit.ly/RsIJy9


http://dianeravitch.net/2012/12/11/joshua-starr-stop-the-insanity/ - 3 yr moratorium on standardized tests...
Maryland..
Joshua Starr is the superintendent of Montgomery County’s public school system, the 17th largest district in the nation. He says that the “country needs a three-year moratorium on standardized testing and needs to ‘stop the insanity’ of evaluating teachers according to student test scores because it is based on ‘bad science.’He also said that the best education reform the country has had is actually health-care reform.”


ReachScale (@ReachScale)
12/10/12 6:29 AM
Yes, UK 3-5 yrs ahead of US in #socialenterprise ecosystem @dise_uk Encouraging news 4 #socent sector!@ReachScale #coops #CIC


http://dianeravitch.net/2012/12/11/the-financial-benefits-of-the-crisis-in-education/


U.S. News Education (@USNewsEducation)
12/11/12 6:10 AM
Some Colleges Discount Tuition for Siblingstrib.al/VqQMjrT



Peter Vander Auwera (@petervan)
12/9/12 11:28 PM
The Myth of Artistic Inspiration keithsawyer.wordpress.com/2012/12/09/the… > "because of the intensity and dedication of their work process"

New Scientist (@newscientist)
12/10/12 6:27 AM
Mathematics is interesting, if you don't agree you can $%£!.... the philosophy behind a museum opening in NYCow.ly/fXXgo