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Kids Are Learning . . . Just Not in Ways We Want Them To. May 17, 2011 in Education | Tags: educational reform, emerging technologies, game-based learning, learning, networked learning, school reform, social learning Kids are learning . . . just not in the ways expected of them through formal education.  Young people have always engaged in informal learning based on their interests and passions. 

I am that not sure if those involved in the institutionalized education of young people are unaware or choose to ignore that young people are often learning more outside of the school than within that learning environment.