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...equipment is worn out, and so are our children. How long can we sustain this lifestyle? Every other year, until the war is over, my husband will be deployed. And when my soldier is home, he isn't resting. He is hard at work training in the classroom and the field. It is time for our military families to stand up to this Administration and say, No more. Stacy La Forest, Fort Campbell, Kentucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...creation of a committee on activity-based learning (ABL), an initiative to integrate students’ extracurricular activities with their academic experiences in the classroom, was proposed in the final report of the Task Force on General Education released in February...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Will Advise On Activity Based Learning | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...university where your identity is constantly called into question, the classroom becomes a test of faith for some students. Mixing science with religion can be tough chemistry at Harvard, but for those few students who choose to do so, the results are sometimes one-sided and leave many things unanswered...

Author: By Allegra M Richards, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Faith and Reason | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

Sitting in a brightly lit classroom at the Stanford Business School three years ago, Matt Scott got to wondering what it would take to light the rest of the world. Artificial lighting may not seem a necessity like food or shelter, but 1.6 billion people around the globe lack access to electricity and the on-off switches we take for granted. Inspired by the Light Up the World Foundation, which promotes the use of energy-efficient light-emitting diodes (LEDs), Scott, now 31, traveled to India and in 2004 partnered with Amit Chugh to devise a market strategy for replacing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Electric Lamp: LIGHTING OFF THE GRID | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

Faculty and students praised activity-based learning (ABL) at an event at the Phillips Brooks House yesterday, saying the approach can bridge the divide between theory and practice in the Harvard curriculum. Also known as “Praxis Pedagogy,” ABL uses experiences outside the classroom to enrich student learning. Currently featured in about 13 undergraduate courses, ABL has been recommended as an integral part of the general education reforms that will replace the current Core Curriculum. “[ABL] helps you learn outside of the classroom in a way you can?...

Author: By Jonathan Cox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Learning by Doing Catches On | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

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