How the TouchPaper Problems could save us all - Researched 2013

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What problem in education would you

pay £1,000,000 to solve?

How the Millennium Prize problems could save us all

Laura McInerney (@miss_mcinerney)

How the Millennium Prize problems could save us all

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What are education’stouchpaper problems?

How the TouchPaper Problems could save us all

Laura McInerney (@miss_mcinerney)

How the TouchPaper Problems could save us all

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•Learning•Social Development•Principles/Rules• Justifications

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•Timings •Locations•Methods•Data•Priorities

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How do we bridge the Gap of Needs?

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Millennium Prize Problems

The Prizes were conceived to record some of the most difficult problems with which mathematicians were grappling at the turn of the second millennium;to elevate in the consciousness of the general public the fact that in mathematics, the frontier is still open and abounds in important unsolved problems; to emphasize the importance of working towards a solution of the deepest, most difficult problems; and to recognize achievement in mathematics of historical magnitude.

7 £1 million 1 – 7/2013

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What edge-of-practice questions do we have?

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Problems…..

Challenges….

Challenges….

What should education’stouchpaper problems look

like?

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1. Specifically focused on cognitive &/or social development

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2. Principle not invention3. A defined end-point

What are education’s #touchpaper problems?

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What is the shortest period of a time in which a person with dyslexia can be taught to spell the 1000 most common words in English?

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If a child needs to remember 20 chunks of knowledge from one lesson to the next, what is the most effective homework to set?

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Conclusion:What are education’s

#touchpaper problems?

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