Monday, September 27, 2010
Sunday, September 12, 2010
The Education Crisis in 2 Minutes
TakePart: Participant Media - Waiting For 'Superman' - Infographic from Jr.canest on Vimeo.
http://www.letsredu.com/2010/08/video-the-education-crisis-in-two-minutes/
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Sugata Mitra: The child-driven education
Education scientist Sugata Mitra tackles one of the greatest problems of education -- the best teachers and schools don't exist where they're needed most. In a series of real-life experiments from New Delhi to South Africa to Italy, he gave kids self-supervised access to the web and saw results that could revolutionize how we think about teaching.
About Sugata Mitra
Sugata Mitra's "Hole in the Wall" experiments have shown that, in the absence of supervision or formal teaching, children can teach themselves and each other, if they're motivated by curiosity
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About Me
- Roxy Mourant
- Born and raised in juneau, Alaska, I have had the opportunity to travel around the world, hosted by incredible people, and always glad to be home where nature is everywhere.