Danger! Love of Learning alert!

Tech director Davis Held sent us all a great directory of free online resources for making stuff.

So how could I resist? Danger! Education down the Drain is my first effort.

Turn up your volume and watch this brief video. Please let me know what you think.

Josie Holford

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  • Terrific little video. Very clever. Destroying the love of learning is criminal. All kids need to be in schools like PDS.

  • Brilliant.
    Gets the point across in a dynamic engaging way. Maybe the bit at the end with Poughkeepsie Day School on it could hold a tad longer and then come up brighter. It needs to set the problem but also have a very strong end at underline that there is a might brighter option at Pough. Just a quick thought.

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