I think he would protest the extent to which schooling — assisted by computers or not — continues to be largely dominated by a mindset presupposing young people will not learn unless they are taught, and how few freedoms are offered students to self-direct their own learning.
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I am convinced that the best learning takes place when the learner takes charge.
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I think he would protest the extent to which schooling - assisted by computers or not - continues to be largely dominated by a mindset presupposing young people will not learn unless they are taught, and how few freedoms are offered students to self-direct their own learning.
Rubrics for Higher Education - 39 views
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Competition has trumped value-creation.
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our competition, our desire to be different, is built on knowledge, on the ability to interpret and process information, and not on monopolising it.
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are you a data set that Facebook counts on to offer to its advertisers—with the opt-outs subsidized by the fools who don't change their privacy settings?
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The world, emptied of meaning, presents an unbearable situation in which meaning must be imposed
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Even questioning takes a back seat to Google's anticipation of your query.
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Last fall, Mr. Swartz began an appointment as a research fellow at Harvard's Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics,
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The university then tried to obstruct Mr. Swartz's laptop specifically, by barring the Media Access Control address, or MAC address, that the network had assigned to his computer.
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