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Learning From Finland: A Book Review, John M. Winslade
Learning From Finland: A Book Review, John M. Winslade
Journal of Critical Issues in Educational Practice
A review of Pasi Sahlberg’s (2015) Finnish Lessons 2.0: What can the world learn from educational change in Finland (2nd Edn.).
Perspectives Of A Summer Enrichment Academy: Participant And Observer Reflections, Lisa Penrod
Perspectives Of A Summer Enrichment Academy: Participant And Observer Reflections, Lisa Penrod
Journal of Critical Issues in Educational Practice
Students and teachers rarely come together, at least in a meaningful way, outside the confines of the school environment. Seeing your students at Wal-Mart does not constitute “meaningful interaction”. This fact alone makes the GEAR UP Summer Enrichment Academy (SEA), held at California State University, San Bernardino in the summer of 2006, an epic event. The SEA brought students and teachers from the Rialto and Coachella school districts together with faculty from CSUSB for an intensive, enriching learning experience. Selected bright, young students were given opportunities to explore disciplines far outside of the range of their normal classroom experiences and …