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''' Sneha Titus, University Resource Centre, Azim Premji University'''  March 14 is called Pi Day (3-14) The date is in American format  For more information you could check out [[http://scienceblogs.com/startswithabang/2012/03/14/pi-day-fun-facts/]]  Incidentally June 28 (6-28) is called 2 pi day!
 
''' Sneha Titus, University Resource Centre, Azim Premji University'''  March 14 is called Pi Day (3-14) The date is in American format  For more information you could check out [[http://scienceblogs.com/startswithabang/2012/03/14/pi-day-fun-facts/]]  Incidentally June 28 (6-28) is called 2 pi day!
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=The having of wonderful ideas=
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'''Bindu Thirumalai, IT for Change''' Please find attached this article by a teacher, attempting to understand Piaget which I found interesting to read. You can find this article online at
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'''M N Baig, Director, RMSA, Karnataka''' Dear Ms Bindu, It is an excellent article. Regards, mnbaig
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''' N J Krishnan''' Thanks! Definitely worth reading.
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Incidentally this provoked me into investigating Ms Duckworth further and found the following further readings.
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Please see the following additional links.
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1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Duckworth  Wikipedia on her. Do read the sections 'The main ideas of  teaching/learning research' and 'some teaching/learning examples'
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2.  http://www.criticalexplorers.org/investigations/ This is a compilation of ongoing investigative approaches to specific topics in History.
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3.  http://www.criticalexplorers.org/blog/categories/classroom-teaching/  - The blog linked to the above web site. Do read the pieces by Mike Fishback - particularly the one on Khan Academy.
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