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From the Ted Talk by Geoff Mulgan: A short intro to the Studio School

Unscramble the Blue Letters

What I want to talk about today is one idea. It's an idea for a new kind of school, which tnurs on its head much of our conventional thinking about what schools are for and how they work. And it might just be coming to a neighborhood near you soon. Where it comes from is an organization caelld the yuong Foundation, which, over many decades, has come up with many innovations in eiouatcdn, like the Open University and things like Extended Schools, Schools for Social Entrepreneurs, Summer Universities and the shcool of Everything.

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What I want to talk about today is one idea. It's an idea for a new kind of school, which _____ on its head much of our conventional thinking about what schools are for and how they work. And it might just be coming to a neighborhood near you soon. Where it comes from is an organization ______ the _____ Foundation, which, over many decades, has come up with many innovations in _________, like the Open University and things like Extended Schools, Schools for Social Entrepreneurs, Summer Universities and the ______ of Everything.

Solution

  1. called
  2. school
  3. education
  4. young
  5. turns

Original Text

What I want to talk about today is one idea. It's an idea for a new kind of school, which turns on its head much of our conventional thinking about what schools are for and how they work. And it might just be coming to a neighborhood near you soon. Where it comes from is an organization called the Young Foundation, which, over many decades, has come up with many innovations in education, like the Open University and things like Extended Schools, Schools for Social Entrepreneurs, Summer Universities and the School of Everything.

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