When we first tried out project based learning, I knew somewhere deep inside, that this would forever change the way we do school. And I was right. It remains a good choice. However, this term has not been as successful as last term. The premise of project based learning (PBL) is autonomy, which has always…
Category: My Thoughts on Education
Changing Education Paradigms
A friend of ours posted this on facebook. It is only part of a full lecture, but is well worth a look, if only for the incredible animation. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U And the full lecture without the animation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCbdS4hSa0s And in the interests of a balanced view, there is also a (long) rebuttal essay on the following…