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- Title: Change from the Radical Center of Education.
- Author : Teacher Librarian
- Release Date : January 01, 2008
- Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 173 KB
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WHILE THE RADICAL CENTER POLITICAL MOVEMENT HAS BEEN AROUND FOR 30 YEARS, I SUGGEST LEADERS IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAMS ADOPT A SIMILAR VIEW ON HOT-BUTTON TOPICS. WHILE POLARIZED VIEWS OF READING METHODOLOGIES, FILTERING, DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT (DRM), OPEN SOURCE, COPYRIGHT/COPYLEFT, CONSTRUCTIVISM, E-BOOKS, COMPUTER LABS, FIXED SCHEDULES, MAC/PC/LINUX, AND THE ONE LAPTOP PER CHILD PROJECT ALL MAKE FOR ENTERTAINING READING AND A RAISED BLOOD PRESSURE, I OFTEN WONDER IF RADICAL STANCES ACTUALLY CREATE EDUCATIONAL CHANGE OR AFFECT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ENOUGH TO CHANGE KIDS' CHANCES FOR SUCCESS. The radical centrist seeks to build bridges across views based on effective understanding, and therefore seeks to honor all sides of an issue. As a radical centrist in education, I subscribe to the following principles: