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Sep 9

Written by: Neil E. Traveler
Friday, September 09, 2011 12:36 PM 

In case you don't follow @NETC_Travel on Twitter (which you really should, by the way), or haven't checked out our feed this week, we've recapped the top tweets in Education & Travel for you below:


1. Ever wonder where a painting was painted? Learn about 12 famous paintings and compare them to their real-life locations in modern day. http://ow.ly/6pOVZ Via: @Athenais7

 

2. There is a great value in teachers listening to what their students have to say. But what about when it comes to figuring out how they want you to educate them? Take a look at some important ideas on what children want from their teachers when it comes to education. http://bit.ly/o9ahbp

Via: @angelamaiers

 

3. Wish there was a helpful guide to traveling overseas? Check out this post and learn the ins and outs to getting the best experience abroad. http://ow.ly/6h6FV Via: @markbroadhead

 

4. What is the importance of making mistakes? In a society today where precision is everything, making mistakes causes you to learn more about creative problem solving and the pros and cons of trial and error. http://ow.ly/6nW9M Via: @edutopia


5. Why exactly is the Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence so special? Sure it is a famous landmark, but what is its importance and how does it represent Florentine culture? Find your answer here: http://ow.ly/6oru3 Via: @JeffTitelius

 

6. What are some of Finland’s key educational principals and how do they differ from those of the United States? Find out by reading this excellent article: http://ow.ly/6mbzf Via: @willrich45



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