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		<title>A (cultural?) bias towards action</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 19:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently attending the Digital Media and Learning Conference, I was surprised to learn during several panel sessions that there is a whole range of projects using design elements in child education. There were some out-of-school projects mainly with museums with the aim to produce digital exhibition artifacts. The Smithsonian in Washington, DC, the YOUMedia ArtLab@The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Design Thinking save us?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coming from an article which left a lasting impression on me, I felt motivated to reflect upon the field I have only recently dove into. A field I consider highly interesting and holding a lot of potential for solving many problems, smaller and bigger ones. And yet a field I have no formal right to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engaging young and old in local communities</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 18:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is what came out of three weeks of great team work, lots of playful research, surveying young and old neighbours and hours of swearing at iMovie. And no, there were NO drugs involved&#8230; Who thinks something like this could work? Critical comments appreciated.]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking design &#8211; not aesthetics</title>
		<link>http://anneschanz.de/blog/422/design_thinking</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contemplations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[design thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intercultural collaboration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I never thought of myself as a designer. I know a bit about languages, cultures, a wee bit about computers and online communication. But I am a bad visual artist (knowing how to draw exactly one animal: a horse, a skill I used to practice during boring classes on my school notebooks when I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing cubicles to Bolivian teachers</title>
		<link>http://anneschanz.de/blog/415/introducing_cubicles</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ICT4D]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cubicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Teenager Project]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[During a country-wide workshop of all teachers involved in the Global Teenager Project which was held at CEPAC in Yapacaní in September, we presented the prototype of a web-based chat software aimed at intercultural class room teaching: cubicles, developed by hirnstrom. The  cubicles idea was born during the Afrikadag 2009 in Den Haag, NL, where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The challenge of engineering software across cultures</title>
		<link>http://anneschanz.de/blog/390/intercultural_software_engineering</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[engineering principles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Common sense tells us that challenges in intercultural communication aren&#8217;t limited to language barriers. Collaboration in intercultural teams, for example, involves establishing a hierarchy and some dynamics of knowledge transfer and mutually agreed-upon approaches in the specific area of work &#8211; all aspects which are, to my opion, more than likely culture-specific. Then again, theory [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geräusche aus der Selva</title>
		<link>http://anneschanz.de/blog/370/gerausche-aus-der-selva</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contemplations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bolivia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Natur]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Das Bild ist scrollbar Unser Schlafplatz vor einer Woche lag idyllisch auf einer Anhöhe im tropischen Wald von Buena Vista (ein Nachbarort von Yapacaní, wo wir jetzt sind). Die Hütten der Hazienda El Cafetal haben einen herrlichen Ausblick über die Selva, den Urwald Boliviens (genauer gesagt dem Parque Nacionál Amboró). Die Geräuschkulisse hat uns dermaßen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intercultural politics go digital</title>
		<link>http://anneschanz.de/blog/364/intercultural_politics</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 01:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ICT4D]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aimara]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a country where most people earn their money to survive rather than to live, where roadblocks appear one day and are gone the next, where political protest culminates in the setting on fire of government buildings, where winter holidays are prolonged by two weeks to make children stay in their warm beds rather than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wenn die Pauke der Patria ruft</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 06:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contemplations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bolivia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[german]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;und ähnliche kulturelle Wundereien. Ohne Zweifel ein komisches Gefühl als deutsche Nichtpatriotin eine ganze Stadt in ehrwürdigem Gedenken für ihr Vaterland marschieren zu sehen. Vom Winzling, der gerade das Wort &#8220;Bolivia&#8221; sprechen gelernt hat (fragen wir nicht nach dem Verstehen),  bis zum pensionierten Minenarbeiter reihen sich alle mehr oder weniger freiwillig in die gleichförmigen Umzüge. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to achieve efficiency in digital educational content production</title>
		<link>http://anneschanz.de/blog/318/jclic_hotpotatoes</link>
		<comments>http://anneschanz.de/blog/318/jclic_hotpotatoes#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Schanz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ICT4D]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just before the resuming of classes after 3 weeks of winter holidays, Educatic invited some of the more motivated and IT-literate teachers for a 2-day workshop on digital content production. The game digitalization process I described in my post about the last workshop is taking up a lot of time and resources with high-quality, greatly [...]]]></description>
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