July 12, 2017
by Maha Bali
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Reading Time: 4 minutesI had a really interesting and enriching working day today. I was asked to (for the second time) offer a workshop on critical pedagogy for an NGO. The participants are, like, interns training to be social workers for orphanages in … Continue reading
July 9, 2017
by Maha Bali
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Reading Time: 2 minutesI’m writing this in preparation for something else I’m involved in. Writing it out will help me solidify my thinking on this. The idea is to consider practical steps towards enhancing digital learning in places like Egypt (building on this article … Continue reading
April 27, 2017
by Maha Bali
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Reading Time: 2 minutesI just read about the decision to stop printing Egyptian school textbooks and instead replace them with digital ones. I suspect these won’t be better quality than existing hard copy textbooks (though I read they might be) so I won’t discuss that … Continue reading
November 20, 2016
by Maha Bali
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Reading Time: 2 minutesI actually wrote an Arabic version of this for my kid’s Arabic teacher. Dear Teacher I know you care about my child doing her homework. Her homework is usually to write the same thing over and over again. To practice. … Continue reading
August 14, 2016
by Maha Bali
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Reading Time: 2 minutes(I hit publish too soon before I even wrote anything here, so I’m sorry if you got a blank copy of this blogpost in your email or something!) I’m just going to write down some assignment ideas I have for … Continue reading
February 11, 2016
by Maha Bali
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Reading Time: 3 minutesflickr photo shared by Steve took it under a Creative Commons ( BY-NC-SA ) license This article I wrote on digital skills vs digital literacies has been doing pretty well on social media, so I am guessing I did something … Continue reading