The first thing that both the financial system and the grading system devalue is the worth of assistance and generosity to others. Oh, sure, there is a token 'charitable donations' check-box in your income tax form. But imagine your income went up if you gave time, money or resources to charity, even if you were living on social assistance!
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In the schools, too, there is no reward for helping others (indeed, it is heavily penalized). Suppose educational achievement was measured at least partially according to how much (and how well) you helped others.
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Suppose instead students were rewarded for cooperation
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why education technology has so far failed to transform education, and to focus more on arguing how education technology will transform education, when it is properly implemented.
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MOOCs do not work, either commercially or pedagogically.
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much of what’s being lauded as ‘revolutionary’ simply involves videotaping lectures and putting them online
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