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		<title>Next Generation Learning</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scrolling through my feeds I came across this video which I was hoping might back up my thoughts from my last post. After watching it, it doesn&#8217;t go quite far enough for me as there are still views of children sitting in rows, idle computers and the overuse of interactive whiteboards. However, there are plenty [...]]]></description>
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<p>Scrolling through my <a href="http://elearningstuff.wordpress.com/2009/05/12/what-is-next-generation-learning/">feeds</a> I came across this video which I was hoping might back up my thoughts from my last post.</p>
<p>After watching it, it doesn&#8217;t go quite far enough for me as there are still views of children sitting in rows, idle computers and the overuse of interactive whiteboards. However, there are plenty of parallels I can make with my own thoughts. It will certainly provoke discussion within our staff as to how it relates to our school.</p>
<p>This is just a snapshot of the work being done in the UK where the government is backing <a href="http://www.nextgenerationlearning.org.uk/">Next Generation Learning</a> to</p>
<blockquote><p>inspire children&#8217;s learning with better technology in schools and at home.</p></blockquote>
<p>Plenty of other great reading and viewing there.</p>
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