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This Tweet from Sarah came across my screen yesterday: So here you go…a list of plug-ins we have running here on our Wordpress MU 2.6.3 install. Please note that this site has been created for teachers to communicate with parents. As of now that is its function within a larger picture of a learning/communication portal we are creating here.

(As you can tell from Kim’s recent post. Systematic change at all levels is on our mind at ISB) How much time to we spend helping our community understand the changing landscape of learning? If we want to change the system, then we need to be prepared to change the whole system.

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I’m not sure if this says more about my social life or my connected life but whatever. You can judge for yourself. So it’s Friday night, my wife is out watching my girls perform in Annie. (I’m really a good parent, I watched them on Saturday I just don’t need to see it three times).

Been working for two days on the new theme. Still a couple little bugs to work out, but so far…I’m liking the feel of this one. Stay tuned as I fine tune.

I have to say, I was feeling a little bummed out that Shanghai was holding it’s LAN parties and I wasn’t going to be a part of them. My school here in Bangkok is on break for the week, so with everyone on vacation, it just wasn’t happening here this year.

(What follows is the thinking of many people that I have the pleasure to work with every day. It is my hope that I can put into words, for myself, how we are trying to bring systematic change to our school in hopes that you might be able to use a piece of it to bring change within your organization as well) Systematic change does not come easy.

Home Sweet Office: Telecommute Good for Business, Employees, and Planet Where should our focus be in teaching student to communicate? Last year, researchers from Penn State analyzed 46 studies of telecommuting conducted over two decades and covering almost 13,000 employees.

Is Google Making Us Smarter? - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog Now, a new study finds that skilled, thoughtful web surfing can actually build cognitive skills and may delay the onset of dementia in older users. tags: Google Theory of Knowledge | Asian Fail ~~ Stereotype: Asians are smart and high achieving – the model students.