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	<description>Katy Murphy&#039;s blog on Oakland schools</description>
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		<title>Saturday: Career Technical Education Expo in Oakland</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laney College is hosting a career tech expo on Saturday, featuring programs from biomanufacturing to culinary arts. It&#8217;s from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 900 Fallon St in Oakland. You can register for the free event and find updates here. &#160; Career and Technical Education Expo]]></description>
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		<title>iPads in schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 22:39:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo from flickingerbrad&#8217;s site at flickr.com/creativecommons Calling all East Bay teachers and principals (from public and private schools): Do you use iPads in your classrooms or hope to adopt them soon? Have they been a valuable tool? We&#8217;re working on a story on the subject, and we&#8217;d love to include your stories and insights. Tell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shop class: Are old school skills back on the cutting edge?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 01:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shop classes (and especially the term &#8220;shop class&#8221;) have fallen out of fashion in the last couple of decades. But Mark Martin, an engineer who started iDesign-M, thinks that basic manufacturing skills are still relevant in today&#8217;s marketplace. He says they are important for careers in design and engineering, as well as (obviously) the well-paying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oakland&#8217;s &#8220;Santa Claus of computer land&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I thought you might enjoy today&#8217;s column by Dave Newhouse about Bruce Buckelew. The Piedmont resident and IBM retiree founded Oakland Technology Exchange West, a nonprofit based in West Oakland that distributes free, refurbished computers to schools and homes and training to children and their parents. According to the OTX West website, the organization has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A fashion app, designed by teenagers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 04:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t tell you much about the mobile app a team of Oakland Tech high school girls designed for the Technovation Challenge. It&#8217;s top secret. It&#8217;s been described to me only as &#8220;a fashion organization app that will appeal beyond the typical demographic of 13- to 25-year-old females.&#8221; Which is encouraging, because I&#8217;m over 25 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Next week at the Grand Lake: An Acquired Taste Film Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 21:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Acquired Taste Film festival &#8212; noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 24 at Oakland&#8217;s Grand Lake Theater &#8212; will showcase an eclectic group of student-produced films: noir, horror, romantic comedy, comedic spoofs, surrealist films and documentaries. You can check out the trailers for yourself, on the festival&#8217;s website. Jake Mulliken&#8217;s film students at Bayhill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oakland to offer new media program</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2010/05/28/oakland-to-offer-a-new-new-media-program-with-kdol/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 22:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This fall, Oakland students will have the chance to produce news magazine-style video journalism and documentaries about life and issues in Oakland in a new R.O.P. class supported by KDOL, UC Berkeley&#8217;s Haas School of Business, and local filmmakers. Jeff Keys, the fine arts chair and new media teacher at Head Royce, will be coming to OUSD to direct the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids: Want a crash course in astrophysics? Juggling?</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2009/10/08/kids-want-a-crash-course-in-astrophysics-juggling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo courtesy of Shuai Chen, co-founder of Splash If you know a middle or high school student who has a free day this weekend and might be interested in, say, neuroscience, dancing, artificial intelligence, juggling, or painting, keep reading! More than 100 Stanford University students are playing teacher for the weekend in a marathon learning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oakland high school teacher heads to Capitol Hill</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2009/09/17/oakland-high-school-teacher-heads-to-capitol-hill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yumi Matsui, a Life Academy and Bay Area Writing Project teacher, heads to a Congressional briefing Monday to talk about digital storytelling &#8212; specifically, about the immigration-focused project she and another teacher led at their East Oakland school, and how the medium helped students become better writers. Interested? Check out this 7-minute video about the Life Academy project, produced by the Pearson Foundation:]]></description>
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		<title>Free digital textbooks are up: Any takers?</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2009/08/12/free-digital-textbooks-are-up-any-takers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Algebra/Math]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember Arnold&#8217;s digital textbook initiative that we discussed in June? Well, a review of 16 of these newfangled `books&#8217; came out yesterday, and the materials &#8211; all free &#8212; are posted online. It looks like they&#8217;re all for high school math and science: geometry, algebra II, trigonometry, calculus, physics, chemistry, biology/life science and earth science. Ten of the textbooks reviewed covered at least 90 [...]]]></description>
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