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Converge Magazine, Spring 2008















Converge Magazine, Spring 2008

Converge magazine provides strategy and leadership for technology use in K-12 and higher education. Senior policy makers in education utilize Converge for articles on proven, effective educational methods and models for the 21st century and beyond.

This issue's theme: new technology language

“The difference between the almost-right word and the right word is really a large matter — it’s the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.” Mark Twain, page 50

“It provided (students) with the entire package of not only building a robot but also being able to explain why and how it was designed to work.” Maryann Bassi, page 22

“Invention is an activity that is full of risk, involving failure as much as success. Inventors meet obstacles or difficulties in their life or work and decide to invent their way to a solution.” Akhil Madhani, page 20

“It was really taking a project that was supposed to be debate, which was supposed to be seen as serious, and then having fun with it and being creative with it.” Lisa Marie Young, page 28

“He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word.” Joseph Conrad, page 50

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