Saturday, August 28, 2010

2010 TED: Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution! (17:57)


  • evolution vs. REVOLUTION
  • reform vs. TRANSFORM
  • linear vs. ORGANIC
  • getting people to college - some good points
  • endure vs. ENJOY
  • diversity of talent and ability
  • conformity (fast-food model) vs. customized
  • passion - spirit & energy

2010 TED link to full video (another window)
2006 TED link to full video (another window)

Friday, August 27, 2010

Meeting of the Minds on Education

Only 18 percent of Americans give the nation’s schools an A or a B in two new education polls, Education Next -Program on Education Policy and Governance and Phi Delta Kappan/Gallup.

Only 28 percent of teachers give ... [more]