If we want to grow human-centered schools that aim to create space and agency in lifelong learners, engaged humanitarians & empathetic people, we need to ask:
What are the essentials of school? *(and for that matter, life?)
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School curricula need to be re-thought.
Weโve been teaching the same subjects for over a century.
It is not that traditional subjects should be eliminated.
But the same subjects take up a lot of space, leaving little room for newer content.
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No one succeeds on their own.
& no one person can serve to mentor for all needs.
The idea: Make a goal to co-create a personal board of directors (PBOD).
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@mwalsh189 Ha! That is a funny dichotomy. It could always be worse - you could be some dude trying to inflate a tent in the middle of the woods with a push of a button. Just saying ๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐
Yet another brilliant piece by the fantastic @shorejaneshore from the @rvltnproject.
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โIt's Not Career Readiness, itโs Opportunity Readinessโ
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@triciaebarvia Love the work and words of @ShawnaCoppola on this.
Itโs not that we shouldnโt ever teach the five paragraph essay.
Itโs still perhaps โnecessaryโ,
but there are so many more generative,
equitable, authentic ways
to teach and learn the structures of writingโฆ
Created thisโฆ
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@teachntransform Having lived through and experienced โa thingโ between 2016-2020, I think everything and anything is on the table @teachntransform!
"We should be able to say, 'Hey students, slavery was a real thing. Race is this, bias is that, prejudice is this other thing, and sexual harassment looks like this. OK, now letโs move forward together.'"
@edutopia@nenagerman
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