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							| We, teachers, often forget that the most important goal we have as educators is to teach our pupils to think. Sometimes, we stick too much to our methods and ways of thinking; forgeting that students have their own and very valid points of view. Here is a story that reminds us about this.Click here to read it.
 The hard task of thinking. |  5 Nov 2009      
					
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 Lana.
 
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							| Very sharp maoopa, thank you. I �m going to give to my teachers to read out to some students. |  5 Nov 2009     
					
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