Dan Pink: How Teachers Can Sell Love of Learning to Students | MindShift - 0 views
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Guided by findings in educational research and neuroscience, the emphasis on cognitive skills like computation and memorization is evolving to include less tangible, non-cognitive skills, like collaboration and improvisation.
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are all about moving other people, changing their behavior, like getting kids to pay attention in class; getting teens to understand they need to look at their future and to therefore study harder. At the center of all this persuasion is selling: educators are sellers of ideas.
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Pink said school superintendents rated problem-solving as the top capability they wanted to instill.
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