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Video seminar – Turning Evidence into Action: Thinking differently on how we think

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Patricia Rogers

Over time do we become an individual who has many great dreams but accomplishes few of them or a person who spends less and less time pondering how ‘a thing’ could be so much more and become delivery or “do” focused”? A videoconference workshop Australia 1 June.

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Investing In Innovation – a need to apply what we know about evidence-based policy

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Patricia Rogers

The new funding rules for the US Department of Education’s $650 million Investing in Innovation appear based on an out-of-date model of evidence-based policy and hierarchy of evidence. Recent developments in our understanding of evidence-based policy would suggest changes are needed to the selection criteria and to how successful proposals will be evaluated. Continue reading →

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