Another TED Talk by Ken Robinson about the need for revolution in Education

 In this 2010 TED talk, Sir Ken Robinson , after four years of his fabulous speech in 2006 about the need for nurturing children creativity by preparing the schools and education systems to support it,  he emphasize the need for revolution in education, as in his opinion is important as climate crisis which need something to be done for that.

AAEEBL Conference on ePortfolios held in Boston, USA, 19-22 July 2010

Among all other presenters Helen Barrett, one of the prominent commentators on  ePortfolios gave two presentations about how Social Media and Web 2.0 tools are evolving the ePortfolios process and products.

AAEEBL2010 web2

View more presentations from Helen Barrett.

AAEEBL 2010 Keynote

View more presentations from Helen Barrett.

Why do Finland's schools get the best results?!

Finland's schools score consistently at the top of world rankings, yet the pupils have the fewest number of class hours in the developed world.

Do schools kill creativity?

One of the TED's talks which Ken Robinson speaks about the education system and creativity. He discusses the challenges of the ways we educate our children with a funny speech!

Digital Apps!

    Rapid technological transformations and digital advancements make people wonder how to benefit from them and which ones would be of most help to their purposes! Everyday new apps and tools are coming out and make it difficult to choose the best one. For instance, as  for blogging, when someone just wants to start creating a blog , there are so many platforms in which their functions are almost the same but still  different in some features they offer. Which one is better? Blogger, Wordpress, Tumblr, Livejournal, Typepad ....?! However, each one has some special options and depends on what your looking for it eventually convinces you to come up with the best one.