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In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code available for anyone to see and modify. What do we find in a university?

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A successful approach to inquiry-based learning takes students from the structured beginnings to a more open learning style. Inquiry Based Learning | Inquiry Projects For Any Subject Area By Teaching With a Touch of Honey Grades: 1st-3rd Standards: CCSS W.1.2,

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More than 4 out of 10 college students wind up in remedial math or English courses, and those that do are even less likely than other students to finish college. Taking flight Learning engineers, such as Kenneth Koedinger of Carnegie Mellon University, like to point to the Wright brothers as inspiration.

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And that means making sure everyone writing computer code also pays attention to the cultural and ethical implications of their tools, the effort’s leaders say. It’s turning computer science into a lingua franca,” said Sanjay Sarma, vice president for open learning at MIT, in an interview. “I

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