Education is not listed among the enumerated powers of Article I Section 8 of the Constitution. Yet the national governments of the United States have maintained an interest in education going back to the Congress under the Articles of Confederation,...
The Finland Phenomenon - a film on schools
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film,
Finland,
Robert Compton,
schools,
teachers,
The Finland Phenomenon
On Thursday night I saw the premiere of "The Finland Phenomenon: Inside the World’s Most Surprising School System." This is the latest film by Robert Compton, who perhaps best known for "Two Million Minutes." Let me simply list the key takeaways from...
HTC HD2
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Android,
HTC,
Windows Mobile
Price : Rp. 4.500.000,- (February 2011)Ketika smartphone ini resmi dipasarkan, bahkan sempat diiklankan di televisi nasional, saya tidak tertarik untuk mencobanya... Karena pada waktu itu di benak saya smartphone ini memakai OS Windows, dan saya kurang...
HTC Nexus One Google Android
Price : Rp. 8.200.000,- (Januari 2010)Pernah denger sistem operasi Android kan?? sebetulnya sistem operasi besutan Google ini sudah ada sejak lama, namun baru-baru ini booming karena banyaknya smartphone canggih lahir dengan sistem operasi open source...
Samsung Galaxy 551 White
Price : Rp. 2.850.000,- (Oktober 2010)Mengusung fitur android froyo 2.2 yang ditujukan bagi segmen kelas menengah, cantik pada tampilan, nyaman buat mengedit dokumen maupun mengetik pesan atau email, namun dengan spec yang terbatas tetap saja belum mumpuni,...
Samsung Galaxy Spica Android
Price : Rp. 3.200.000,- (Maret 2009)Jangan dibandingkan sama Xperia X10 atau Google Nexus One ya!! Soalnya kalau dari segi spesifikasi sih masih di bawah mereka (yg ini masuk kelas mid end).. Namun demikian jangan dianggap remeh ya... sebab HP Android...
Blackberry Storm2 9550 ( Odyn )
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Blackberry
Price : Rp. 5.800.000,- (Januari 2010)Secara Umum sih fiturnya hampir sama kayak Blackberry Storm 9500, namun Blackberry Storm2 ini sudah mengalami beberapa perbaikan diantaranya pada layar, touchscreen, dan desain, juga RAM 512 yg tertinggi untuk saat...
Blackberry Bold 9700 ( ONYX )
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Blackberry
Price : Rp. 7.000.000,- (Desember 2009)Inilah seri Blackberry terbaik untuk saat ini.. dengan RAM yang besarnya 256, cukuplah untuk menginstal banyak aplikasi serta ruang gerak yang lebih luas sehingga tidak lemot seperti Bold. Kamera 3,2 Megapixel autofokus...
Blackberry Tour 9630
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Blackberry
Price : Rp. 6.500.000,- (Oktober 2009)inilah blackberry pertama yg support dgn 2 jaringan, bisa GSM maupun CDMA. bentuknya lebih kecil dari Bold..Fitur andalan : dual network support 3G, HSUPA, CDMA, EVDOKamera 3,2 megapixel autofokus with flashMicroSD...
iPhone 4G
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iPhone
Price : Rp. 8.200.000,- (Desember 2010)Hingga sejauh ini, iPhone masih belum sesuai dengan yg diharapkan. walaupun sudah multytasking, namun belum maksimal karena front camera belum bisa digunakan untuk video call, walau pun bisa untuk video chat namun...
An incredibly important piece on teaching and education
Sometimes one encounters something that needs no commentary from me - it is complete in itself. I want to share something like that about teaching and education.People who follow the blog Valerie Strauss runs at the Washington Post, the Answer Sheet,...
I am a proud union member
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education policy,
schools,
teachers,
unions,
Wisconsin
I stand with my unionized sisters and brothers, especially in Wisconsin, but everywhere where teachers and unions are under attack.I am the lead union representative for more than 100 teachers in my school.Today, all across the country, teachers are...
What's Worth Teaching
Labels:
curriculum,
Marion Brady,
schools,
teachers,
teaching
this is a cross-posting of a review of this book. The review original appeared at Education ReviewMarion Brady is a retired educator. He has taught in K-12 and at the university level. He has written columns for Knight-Ridder Newspapers and guest-blogs...
The Influence of Teachers
Teachers can never declare "Missions Accomplished," because they are a bridge, not an endpoint, for all the boys and girls (and men and women) who come into their lives . . . . the teacher's job is to help students build a self, to create the entity...
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