Meet the EduPunks: Radical Self-educators Start a Movement - 68 views
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Rob Reynolds on 09 Jul 10"If that spirit is missing from the university, then the university has to find a way to recapture that spirit and to be a platform for it." Ahhh!, there lies the rub...how to take "apathetic" students and help/guide/persuade them to "recapture that spirit. For that, there is no canned program, but requires true teaching skills with a compassion for learning. With accountability for teachers and students alike measured by test scores, this 'spirit' is not being nurtured. So, where is the radical reform?