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Lisette Casey

Education Needs a Digital-Age Upgrade - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • We can’t keep ignoring the formidable cognitive skills they’re developing on their own
  • we can’t keep preparing students for a world that doesn’t exist.
  • And above all, we must stop disparaging digital prowess just because some of us over 40 don’t happen to possess it.
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  • elite Socratic system of questions and answers, the agrarian method of problem-solving and the apprenticeship program of imitating a master.
  • “Online blogs directed at peers exhibit fewer typographical and factual errors, less plagiarism, and generally better, more elegant and persuasive prose than classroom assignments by the same writers.”
  • facilitate the kind of collaboration that helps individuals compensate for their blindnesses, instead of cultivating them.
  • teach the huge array of complex skills that come under the heading of digital literacy
  • students accountable on the Web,
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    "We can't keep ignoring the formidable cognitive skills they're developing on their own"
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