1.0 link 222071 <![CDATA[Educators Urged to Allow Their Students to Fail]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/esther-wojcicki/tipping-point-for-educati_b_222071.html Success is not as easy as it appears to be on first glance, according to noted author Malcolm Gladwell who gave a thought provoking keynote Sunday evening at the National Education Computing Conference in Washington, D.C. before a capacity crowd.

Gladwell, author of the New York Times best sellers the Tipping Point, Blink, and Outliers, addressed several thousand teachers about what learning really looks like.

"What you get [in education] is a simple function of what you put in. That is...

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