Student of Life
Over the weekend I spoke at the World Future Society on a panel entitled “Youth Can Change the World”. I talked about how every young person can make an impact but that we need to change how we think about education in order to open up that possibility for more people. The most difficult part [...]
First I recommend you read the previous post on this subject. Concurrently to that facebook discussion I was having this discussion over Instant Messenger as a result of this tweet: Hypothesis: Future of education is the structure of unschooling combined with resources of a Harvard/Stanford. What do you think? Cory i find ur stastus interesting do [...]
Earlier this morning I posted this statement on twitter: Hypothesis: Future of education is the structure of unschooling combined with resources of a Harvard/Stanford. What do you think? Almost immediately engaged conversation began in number of places. I wanted to share that discussion in a more open space. (Here is part 2) Below is our facebook [...]
Find the original article here. M.I.T. has just undergone a large change in the way it teaches many of it’s technical classes. The lecture format has been dropped in favor of more active approaches to learning. I believe this is undeniably a good thing. I think there are two key changes here that this shift [...]
