Nnecting Schools to Global Networks : Curriculum Option or National Imperative ?
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Chris Bigum is Senior Lecturet Faculty of Education, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoia. He is curcntly intercsted in working on: education in postnodem conditions, non-lineat dynanics, self-oryenising systems, cyberspace, the Nintendo generation. His hobbies include bodysu rting, swin ming, photography, attending electronic salons and apprenilce parenting. v NNECTING SCHOOLS TO GLOBAL NETWORKS: CURRICULUM OPTION OR NATIONAL IMPERATIVE?
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