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Karen Cator, US Dept of Education, LWF Talk, London, 2011

Monday, January 24, 2011 at 7:37AM

Karen Cator, Director, Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education presents the opening LWF Talk at the Learning Without Frontiers International Festival of Learning & Technology, London, 2011.

Karen discusses the role of technology in learning and how the US is preparing their learners for productivity and competition in the 21st century.

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Response: Huffington Post: A Mission Critical Infrastructure for a New Teaching Profession

by Ewan McIntosh on January 10, 2011

When teachers ask Karen Cator "when is all this technological change going to happen" she gives a tongue-in-cheek answer: August 2012.

Reader Comments (2)

There is no humanity, nor care in her speech. The stand is very clear: the productivity of education for economic competitions. If we can't change the value of it. Please don't expect the technologies to do it for us.

January 31, 2011 |

Ann

Nice video, very informative.

May 11, 2011 |

MFK

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