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The United States, South Korea and Japan are known for inventions and innovation, but where do other countries worldwide fit in?
4. Finland R&D intensity: 2ndProductivity: 14thHigh-tech density: 11thResearcher concentration: 1stManufacturing capability: 31stTertiary efficiency: 3rdPatent activity: 23rd Via Ulla M. Saikku No comment yet.
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If you’re an educator, surely you know that technology has and will continue to have an incredible impact on learning.
The talks are in split into the following categories: * General - learn about making technology work in education and more. * Sharing education - exploring open, shared education. * Creativity and innovation - new ways to foster innovition and the creative spirit. * Internet and new media - how does the Internet and new media impact teaching and learning? * Leadership -new leadership skills. * Educational technology - explore technology made for education. * Brain and Psychology - how does the brain work? * Technology education - what is the state of technology education? * Teaching methods - check out innovative teaching methods. * Institution - how does technology impact institutions. Via Beth Dichter 
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When we speak of 21st century learning we often hear the words innovation and creativity...but what can we do as educators to help our students develop these skills. How can we make our schools bcome idea factories for our students? Below is a list of 8 ideas. For more information click through to the article. * Welcome authentic questions. * Encourage effective teamwork. * Be ready to go big. * Build empathy. * Uncover passion. * Amplify worthy ideas. * Know when to say no. * Encourage breakthroughs. Via Beth Dichter Delete the scoop?
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IN 2010 A GROUP of students at Aalto University, just outside Helsinki, embarked on the most constructive piece of student activism in the history of the genre. They had been converted to the power of entrepreneurialism during a visit to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. When they got home they organised a “summer of start-ups” to spread the word that Finland’s future lay with new companies, not old giants. The summer of start-ups turned into a season of innovation. Via Ulla M. Saikku Delete the scoop?
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