Cross post from Ken Price on the oz-teachers list. Some interesting lessons from this experiment were raised on some blog posts about leadership and what is innovation.<br><br>Regards Roland<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote>
When it opened its doors in 2006, Philadelphia's School of the Future (SOF) was touted as a high school that would revolutionize education: It would teach at-risk students critical 21st-century skills needed for college and the work force by emphasizing project-based learning, technology, and community involvement. It has now been deemed a failure:<br>
<a href="http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=58973" target="_blank">http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=58973</a><br></blockquote>
</div>-- <br>Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College<br><a href="http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au">http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au</a><br><br>"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has." --Margaret Mead<br>