Society as a whole (and certainly not simply schools on their own) has to rethink how to use the creative energy of adolescence to the overall good of the community.
21st Century Learning Initiative

Heather MacTaggart and John Abbott Discuss the Need for Community

Thu, 01/31/2008 - 13:04 -- admin

John Abbott and Heather MacTaggart discuss the fact that children need support and care from both family and the broader community.

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John Abbott is the President of the [[http://www.21learn.org/|21st Century Learning Initiative]], an initiative to to facilitate the emergence of new approaches to learning in the United Kingdom. Heather MacTaggart is the Executive Director of [[http://classroomconnections.ca/|Classroom Connections]], a Canadian non-profit educational organization dedicated to optimizing student learning.

The idea for the development of the changelearning website emerged from the collaboration of John Abbott and Heather MacTaggart and has been facilitated by the [[http://www.ccl-cca.ca/ccl|Canadian Council on Learning]], a national, independent, and non-profit corporation that is committed to improving learning across Canada.

Visit our [[http://changelearning.ca/about-us| About Us]] page for more information about the changelearning initiative.

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