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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Hacking Education; Project-Based Learning Trumps the Ivory Tower - Hackaday

Hacking Education; Project-Based Learning Trumps the Ivory Tower - Hackaday | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Hackathons are now being run to solve many of the world’s problems. Recent examples include MIT Media Lab ‘make the breast pump not suck,’ and Yale’s ‘hacking heath’. Both of these hackathons were one-weekend sprints with the goal of developing rapid proof-of-concept prototype solutions.

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eduhack14 - education hackathon 24 hours

eduhack14 - education hackathon 24 hours | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The online facilitators of the Living Bridges Planet network did some moves to create spaces,  that enable the connection and collaboration in an easy way during the 24 hours of the #eduhack14.

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Colleges Should Use Hackathons To Promote Workplace Readiness - Skilledup.com

Colleges Should Use Hackathons To Promote Workplace Readiness - Skilledup.com | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
More than pizza-fueled programmer meet-ups, hackathons promote workplace readiness and professional development soft skills. Colleges should imitate them.
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