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		<title>The Problem with Taxonomies in Education</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrin Becker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been following a discussion on one of the education forums that is discussing the utility of Bloom&#8217;s Taxonomy, and others. There are complaints that Bloom&#8217;s is out of date, that we know so much more now than we did &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://minkhollow.ca/beckerblog/2011/06/23/the-problem-with-taxonomies-in-education/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>On Schools of CS using only &#8220;useful&#8221; laguages&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 14:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrin Becker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an older post I&#8217;ve been hanging on to, and since I have forgotten why I was hanging on to it, I no longer see any reason to keep it private. This stems from a post Mark Guzdial did &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://minkhollow.ca/beckerblog/2009/08/16/on-schools-of-cs-using-only-useful-laguages/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is Computer Science Dead?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrin Becker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just heard on Mark Guzdial&#8217;s blog that &#8220;Georgia Tech’s College of Computing is now considering a proposal to remove Smalltalk from the required curriculum in favor of C++.&#8221; This is another nail in the coffin of CS. There is great &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://minkhollow.ca/beckerblog/2009/08/14/is-computer-science-dead/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Look out SMART Technologies &#8211; the writing may be on the wall, and it isn&#8217;t yours.</title>
		<link>http://minkhollow.ca/beckerblog/2009/03/30/look-out-smart-technologies-the-writing-may-be-on-the-wall-and-it-isnt-yours/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=look-out-smart-technologies-the-writing-may-be-on-the-wall-and-it-isnt-yours</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrin Becker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Today&#8217;s MIT Tech Review: A Better, Cheaper Multitouch Interface A new pressure-sensitive pad could improve large and small touch screens. I&#8217;ve thought for some time that the SMART Technologies&#8217; White Board which is marketed so vigorously to Alberta schools &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://minkhollow.ca/beckerblog/2009/03/30/look-out-smart-technologies-the-writing-may-be-on-the-wall-and-it-isnt-yours/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When will Tech Companies figure out that it&#8217;s actually GOOD business to have a DRM that isn&#8217;t draconian?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katrin Becker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a big todo about EA&#8217;s DRM &#8211; and rightly so. It&#8217;s  no wonder Spore is being pirated at amazing rates. You know &#8211; many people would be willing to pay for it (and NOT try to steal it) if &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://minkhollow.ca/beckerblog/2008/09/30/when-will-tech-companies-figure-out-that-its-actually-good-business-to-have-a-drm-that-isnt-draconian/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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