these questions ask students to waste great amounts of mental energy memorizing
content instead of exercising a new perspective in the pursuit of real and
relevant questions
I do feel that there is still some value in memorization activities since it is an important tool in brain development. However, it is one tool that is overused in education and should be toned down.
the
digital
artifacts of over one billion people and computers networked together
collectively producing over 2,000 gigabytes of
new information per second.