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This space is for sharing your articles, information, and news pieces about alternative or expanded education. Use the Contribute a Post link to submit your article for publication by the Open Portal Network staff. A post typically covers a specific topic or query, is educational in nature, ranges from 600 to 2,000+ words, and may contain text and other media types such as images, videos, infographics, and interactive charts.
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What Is Alternative Education
Liza is writing this post. Check back soon.
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A look at Life in Nakivale Refugee Camp
Dateline 14 April, 2022: by Fiston Muganda of the Democratic Republic of Congo, currently resident at the Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Uganda AbstractLocated in the South-western part of Uganda, the Nakivale refugee settlement is home to more than home to 130,000 residents from diverse counties of provenance with a very fast-growing population. There has been a…
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ICT access in Africa
The future of teaching and learning is expected to go beyond the conventional purposes of schooling which was – and still has been – to sort, control and keep custody of students. In this decade and beyond, we expect development of epistemic dispositions, intellectual character and problem solving skills among our learners – all which…
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How to jump in to reach out for global educational innovation
This page provides a bit more introduction to Open Portal Networks for folks filling out the “Networking for educational innovation” questionnaire. While most websites are designed to keep your eyeballs glued to the page you are visiting, that is not our objective for Open Portal Network. This site is more of a transfer station than…
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Notes on “Cascades” by Greg Satell
If you had a magic wand that would allow you to instantly change anything you wanted, what would that change look like?
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How did this website happen?
Do we need it? How might we support it? Who does it well already?