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Computer Education For Everyone Including You

Receiving computer education is easily done today. You can basically do it three ways. You could do it on the internet by correspondence course, you could attend and online university, or you could take college classes at a technical college, community college, junior college, or university. Various factors could come into play on which you decide to do.

Here are a few of the reasons why you would want to get computer education and where you might do it.

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Find the Pattern, Ignore the Contraditions, Only Learn When Challenged

When experimental results appear that can’t be explained, they’re often discounted as being useless. The researchers might say that the experiment was designed badly, the equipment faulty, and so on.

It may indeed be the case the faults occurred, but it could also be the case when consistent information emerges, but these possibilities are rarely investigated when the data agrees with pre-existing assumptions, leading to possible biases in how data is interpreted.

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Education: Debunking the Case for National Standards – Alfie Kohn

originally posted at Daily Kos

Alfie Kohn is one of the most cogent critics of much of what goes on in education. He is well known for his belief that eliminating homework and grades will lead to more and better learning. You can explore many of his ideas at his website.

He has a piece coming out in Education Week, of which he has a slightly expanded version at the website, which you can read in its entirety here. Consider this paragraph from the middle of the piece:

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