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This is exactly what I’m talking about

April 4, 2008 in Teaching, Video | Leave a comment

Dave Eggers presents a brilliant TED Prize wish about engaging with local schools. It’s exactly the kind of thing I was mulling over when I wrote this post. Wouldn’t it be great if communities of experts had ’shop fronts’ that bought in members of the wider community creating opportunities for teaching, discussion and inspiration.

 

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