Comments on: Obama's Back-to-School Address http://edvisioned.ca/2009/09/07/obamas-back-to-school-address/ Envisioning Education Mon, 17 Oct 2011 01:20:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Kent Manning http://edvisioned.ca/2009/09/07/obamas-back-to-school-address/#comment-6 Kent Manning Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:03:57 +0000 http://edvisioned.ca/?p=259#comment-6 Andy wrote.. "They need to respond to the challenge of learning." And that is what I took away as well. His message was very clear yet not preachy. He would like students to take responsibility and work hard. He illustrates this by storytelling both from his wife's family and his own. Stories of how hard work can pay off. Clear and encouraging. A good message. Visionary even. Andy wrote.. “They need to respond to the challenge of learning.”

And that is what I took away as well.

His message was very clear yet not preachy. He would like students to take responsibility and work hard. He illustrates this by storytelling both from his wife’s family and his own. Stories of how hard work can pay off.

Clear and encouraging. A good message. Visionary even.

]]> By: The Obama Speech | A techie's view http://edvisioned.ca/2009/09/07/obamas-back-to-school-address/#comment-5 The Obama Speech | A techie's view Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:41:58 +0000 http://edvisioned.ca/?p=259#comment-5 [...] thanks go to Andrew Forgrave (@aforgrave on twitter) for his thoughtful post on the Obama Speech controversy. His post has prompted my post, which offers my own thoughts on some of the issues that he [...] [...] thanks go to Andrew Forgrave (@aforgrave on twitter) for his thoughtful post on the Obama Speech controversy. His post has prompted my post, which offers my own thoughts on some of the issues that he [...]

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