Sea grass: Here's Nicholas Negroponte - "Learning by Yourselves," Learning, Harvard (HBS) Professor Jim Austin's Participatory Class, Media Lab-Lessig

Here's Nicholas Negroponte on "Learning by Yourselves" -

http://www.olpcnews.com/people/negroponte/nicholas_negroponte_talks_aboub_learning_by_yourselves.html -

and here's WUaS's 'Theories of Learning' ...

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Theories_of_Learning ...

(where I'll probably add this article), as well as WUaS's One Laptop per Child page -

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/One_Laptop_per_Child_-_XO_Laptop_-_$100_Laptop_-_MIT ...

where WUaS is the Do it Yourself university and school,

and WUaS is also especially for OLPC countries ...


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Here's the Harvard Business School's 'Case Method in Practice' ...

http://www.hbs.edu/teaching/case-method-in-practice/ ...

which I've added to World Univ & Sch's 'Theories of Learning' wiki page -

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Theories_of_Learning -

and to WUaS's 'Conference Method of Teaching and Learning' page ...

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning ...

(vis-a-vis Reed College's) ...


Check out, in particular, Harvard (HBS) Professor Jim Austin's (34 mins.)

participatory class here -

http://www.hbs.edu/teaching/case-method-in-practice/core-principles.html -

as a good example of the 'Conference Method of Teaching and Learning' ...

and as a sensible model

(... also added this to WUaS's Teaching subject -

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Teaching :)


... see the short videos of the other 4 HBS professors, as well ...


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Media Lab Conversations Series: Lawrence Lessig,

"One Way Forward: The Outsider's Guide to Fixing a Republic"

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 | 4:30pm - 6:00pm ET -

http://www.media.mit.edu/events/2012/02/21/media-lab-conversations-series-lawrence-lessig -

just ended, but will probably be archived ...

will ad to the Media Lab at WUaS -

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Media_Lab_at_World_University_and_School -

both open and potentially degree-granting,

and which is potentially in all 3000-8000 languages as well as internet-centric ...


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Here's a 10 minute version of the above talk:

Media Lab Conversations Series: Lawrence Lessig,

"One Way Forward: The Outsider's Guide to Fixing a Republic"


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9UXiB5s4b0

World University & School will begin to recruit teachers, and perhaps Lessig himself, thanks to this video.

(http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2012/02/sea-grass-heres-nicholas-negroponte-on.html - February 24, 2012)