We’ve had a number of posts on connected topics such as the purpose of schooling and challenging the assumptions behind why we do what we do in the current system of schooling.
If you or your colleagues are feeling challenged to develop answers to some of these questions posed over the past 8 weeks, I think today’s post might assist.
When it comes to change, the least effective way to lead someone is to argue, debate, prove them wrong. The most effective way is often to simply dangle an idea in front of them with a good question.
Take a few minutes to watch the video linked below. And then share with an unconvinced colleague.
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❓ Provocations:
Are there any ideas about the current way of doing education that seem the least bit absurd, considering the current context of the world we live in? What would need to happen to upend the absurdity?
💎 Resource:
Teachers react to “What is school for?” – video
🧠 Mindsets:
Outcomes of human-centered schooling
💡 Areas:
Learning
📣 Drop your thoughts in the comments, or in the Facebook group, and feel free to share resources. 🔥🔥🔥
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