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Read in December, 2007
Although Freidman has written an elaborately researched and persuasive theory on the changes modern technology has made on the few brief years of this 21st century, his writing style needs changing. Most of his arguments could have been explained, explored, and proven with far fewer words and examples. So much of the material covered was overexplained, making what should be a worthwhile read quite tedious at times. I do, however, feel that his ideas are worth learning about, for he has a grea...more
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Read in January, 2008
Very interesting book. A must read for teachers preparing 21st Century Learners!
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globalization chronicler Friedman is a great storyteller - but some of his discoveries gave "duh" moments. especially after you read Negroponte.
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Read in July, 2007
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This expanded my thoughts about the world and how to teach students in the 21st century
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