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Adaptive, creative, social and personal is the new education

Adaptive, creative, social and personal is the new education

Today I followed the streaming of @SirKenRobisons in his talk for RSA “How to change education – from the ground up” –https://www.youtube.com/embed/9HRXhRjfS7Q RSA is the organization that realized the graphical edition of the speech of Ken Robinson “Changing education paradigm” The today’s talk (Jul,1 2013) in about 45 minutes, had the aim to describe how to fix education, after his previous talks in which he described the troubles in education. Of course, the years pass for everyone and today the event…

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My first home made bread

My first home made bread

I’ve already written of my participation to the healthy cooking course , organized by GADOS, and I learned that you can cook reducing fat and sugar, and using new ingredients (for me) as the arrow root (which is used more or less as corn starch), agar agar (to make azuki pudding ) or many other spices. The teacher  that organizes the course on behalf of Giolitti school, the last night gave us the natural yeast and I had  also the other natural yeast…

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Free Blogger Ali Abdulemam

Free Blogger Ali Abdulemam

[:en] (Original article From Global Voices Advocacy) Ali Abdulemam, a leading Bahraini blogger and Global Voices Advocacy author, was arrested earlier today by the Bahraini authorities for allegedly spreading “false news” on BahrainOnline.org portal, one of the most popular pro-democracy outlets in Bahrain, amidst the worst sectarian crackdown by the government in years, and accusations of a supposed “terror network” involving several political and human rights activists. The BahrainOnline portal is censored in Bahrain. He sent an email earlier today…

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European ecommerce: for many but not for all

European ecommerce: for many but not for all

The European Commissioner Reding wants European ecommerce take off: though 45% of European families got a broadband connection, there is stil much mistrust in buying online, mainly if the websites are based in foreign country. Last May for this reason they launched the portal eYou, the guide to your rights online. But there is a small problem: the website is only in 4 languages: English, French, German and Bulgarian (?) The small website is only a list of faqs pointing…

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Global Voices Book Challenge

Global Voices Book Challenge

[:en] April 23 is UNESCO World Book Day – and just because the Global Voices team loves blogs, doesn’t mean we have forgotten other forms of the written word! In fact, because we think reading literature is such an enjoyable way to learn about another culture, we have a fun challenge for all Global Voices contributors and readers, and bloggers everywhere. The Global Voices Book Challenge is as follows: Read a book during the next month from a country whose…

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Open mind and 2.0, egov receipt (for Europe too)

Open mind and 2.0, egov receipt (for Europe too)

[:en]Some egovernment experts, organized a workshop in Brussels, on March 16th, as they thought that distance is increasing between what it’s possible using web2.0 and what the governments mean for using ICT for Innovation and presenting some project already running.The workshop Public services 2.0: How to implement and promote user-driven open innovation in public services was possible thanks to private actors: the only institutional presence was Mechthild Rohen (Head of Unit, EC DG INFSO eGov). The fonctionnary resumed initiatives on…

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Blog Action Day 2008 Poverty!

Blog Action Day 2008 Poverty!

[:en] I cannot miss today’s date with Blog Action Day, this year dedicated to poverty, adding these lines to the more than 9000 blogs around the world that today are joining to this initiative. I learned so many interesting thing since last august, when I knew about this day. There are so many things that everyone of us can do for helping people, I choose Kiva.org but you can do at least, every other 87 things to do! You can…

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