"Our job is not to make up anybody’s mind, but to open minds, and to make the agony of decision-making so intense you can escape only by thinking."
- Fred W. Friendly (1915-1998)

"Ye shall know the truth, and the truth will make you mad."
- Aldous Huxley

"If you have ever injected truth into politics, then you have no politics."
- Will Rogers

Sunday, December 9, 2012

The Learning Revolution

Sir Ken Robertson spoke at a TED 2010 event as a followup to his earlier talk that I posted -- in many ways it completes the first one...and should give educators the world over pause for thought. It will be a radical shift for most educators, but it is necessary, and I really wish it had happened before I had been forced to slog through our incredibly boring, unchallenging, and largely irrelevant public education system.



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