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As i think…. Monthly Archives: March 2014. March 14, 2014. Twitter has its limitations too, it would appear. But nothing to worry about, not just yet. It could be a blessing in disguise. Or could it be a well thought-out plan for us? Recently, I noticed that i could no … Continue reading →. NWOER Open Education Week. March 10, 2014. Learning Design and #CDMOOC. March 8, 2014. Well as i write, … Continue reading →. Assessment as a Map. Actor- Network Theory and Google Docs. Teaching Teachers to Use Tech.

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As i think…. Bastick, Z and Singh, L. 2005) Modelling Integrated Socio-Technical Feedback Systems: E-Democracy and Other Applications. Department of Computer Science, University of Guyana, ISBN 978-976-624-028-8. Gaffar, K. (2013). On the Formal Use of Facebook in Education in Deutsch, N. (Ed.).(2013). Connecting online for instruction and learning: International perspectives. Charleston: Createspace. pp. 125-152. Face the Future: Guyana and the New Media Revolution,. Pp 55-64). Arima Publishers. Interna...

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As i think…. Monthly Archives: September 2014. September 2, 2014. September 1 is a special day for me. 14 years ago this day a new journey commenced. It is my work anniversary. Thanks to Mr. John Caesar (RIP) I found employment at the University of Guyana. He was the Dean … Continue reading →. Assessment as a Map. Actor- Network Theory and Google Docs. Teaching Teachers to Use Tech. Curating Blog Posts for #Rhizo15. Lenandlar on Assessment as a Map. On Assessment as a Map. Lenandlar on Assessment as a Map.

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Skip to main content. Schoolhouse Consulting Inc, founded in September 2009, is an independent educational consulting practice based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. From our Atlantic Canadian base, we conduct research and policy analysis in all of Canada's provinces and territories. You can count upon us for independent thinking and sound ideas for better schools. All of our activities are aimed at engaging the public in education. Learn more about us here:. Our Lead Consultant, Dr Paul W. Bennett. Paul W. ...

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Skip to main content. Schoolhouse Consulting provides independent thinking and sound ideas for better schools. All of our activities are aimed at engaging the public in education. Founded in 2009 by Dr. Paul W. Bennett, our mission is to spark independent thinking, to promote public dialogue, and to advance excellence in education. We support the pursuit of higher standards in education and the building of true partnerships to promote public accountability and bring out the best in students. G in Canada ...

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Reports | Schoolhouse Consulting

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Skip to main content. A few of our recent reports are:. Extending the Educational Lifeline. On Special Education and the Tuition Support Program (AIMS, May 27, 2015);. AIMS, January 15, 2015) on Student Transportation in Atlantic Canada,. AIMS March 2014), co-authored with Karen Mitchell, on Teaching Standards;. Reclaiming at Risk Children and Youth. AIMS, June 2013) on Nova Scotia's. Building a Bigger Tent. AIMS, June 14, 2012) on the real impact of Inclusive Education in New Brunswick. Bennett recommen...

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Skip to main content. Pokemon Go and the Ed-Tech Hype Cycle,". Canadian Education Association Blog. August 8, 2016. Closing schools a betrayal of rural N.S.,". The Chronicle Herald,. August 20, 2016. Stationary bikes in the classroom: Are we spinning out-of-control? The Globe and Mail,. April 28, 2016. Ignore the Whiners: Homework's Making a Comeback,". September 15, 2015. How Could Rehteah Fall Through the Cracks? June 19, 2013. Community Hub Schools: An Emerging Third Option,". March 8, 2013. School's ...

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Schoolhouse Institute | Schoolhouse Consulting

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Skip to main content. The Institute, founded in 2010, seeks to raise critical public issues, to promote informed discussion, and to engage the public in education. With Canadian education facing increasing challenges from elementary school to the post-graduate level, the Institute will have a clear mandate to focus on major policy issues, to host public education programs, to sponsor independent, authoritative research, and to produce relevant, viable policy options for public debate. Influence and shape...

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Public Education Programs | Schoolhouse Consulting

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Skip to main content. We are committed not only to raising the critical issues, but to engaging the public in an active dialogue about education and current affairs. Under the auspices of the Schoolhouse Institute, the Institute collaborated with AIMS in helping to stage a Public Forum. On "Putting Students First" i. N March 2011 and in producing the Declaration of Principles for Students First Nova Scotia. In Dartmouth, Charlottetown, Fredericton, Lunenburg, Truro, Windsor, Antigonish, Yarmouth, and Wes...