Chrisman Frank and Ana Lorena Fabrega: How Childhood Education Will Change
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Chrisman Frank and Ana Lorena Fabrega: How Childhood Education Will Change
prepared. We have to introduce our kids to a whole new method of learning that is less about memorizing and “doing their own work” and more about content creation and collaborating with others, and doing so in the context of their passions.
Rob Mancabelli • Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education
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Union Square Ventures (USV) • What We’re Learning About How We Learn | Union Square Ventures
User-generated content does not need the benefit of large audiences or the approval of large broadcasting companies. Students do not need permission to attend. In corners of the internet that are easy to miss, the biggest renaissance of informal skills transfer in history is happening right now. Unlike textbooks or professors, the creators of these... See more
Simon Sarris • School is Not Enough
In the 1600s, John Amos Comenius, who is often referred to as “the grandfather of modern education” called schools “the slaughterhouse of the mind,” where he saw them devoted primarily to the boring and sometimes brutally-enforced study of Latin by “stuffing and flogging”. He went on to argue for education to follow “the lead of nature. A rational ... See more