Educational Leadership:Teaching for the 21st Century:What Would Socrates Say? - 0 views
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Socrates believed that we learn best by asking essential questions and testing tentative answers against reason and fact in a continual and virtuous circle of honest debate.
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This argument rests on the premise that we learn best through data collection without the burdens of judgment and discernment.
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incessant communication is really a complex manifestation of miscommunication that does not lead to intellectual growth
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creating a new learning and intellectual environment consistent with the cognitive and expressive demands of the 21st century.
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the European Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution, both of which convinced us that we can make a better world through creating knowledge and applying it to human needs
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The celebrity cult replaces real heroes with made-up ones, much to the detriment of children's mental health
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it glosses over human rights and skirts the issue of responsibility. Without critical reflection, we will continually fall victim to such notions
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A second element of the 21st century mind that we must cultivate is the willingness to abandon supernatural explanations for naturally occurring events