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GIFTS featured in new UBC study

Aug 05, 2010 No Comments by GIFTS

GIFTS was recently featured in a new UBC study by Dr. Kit Grauer. Dr. Grauer and her colleagues studied GIFTS’ model of learning by doing, concluding that “the value of [GIFTS and other such institutions] is in the lessons they offer for creating a democratic place where the curriculum and pedagogy foster communication, collaboration, and [...]

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GIFTS’ Mentor, Brett Gaylor signs on with Mozilla Foundation!

Jul 03, 2010 No Comments by GIFTS

One of GIFTS founding mentors, Brett Gaylor, has recently joined the Mozilla Foundation as the new Project Manager of their Web Made Movies drumbeat Project! Following the success of his hugely popular documentary RIP: A Remix Manifesto, Brett has now joined the Mozilla Foundation to help spearhead Web Made Movies – an innovation lab transforming [...]

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