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ideal learning
Started this conversation. Last reply by Nirvair Kaur Khalsa Mar 5, 2011. 20 Replies 0 Likes
I would like to engage in a dialogue concerning the learning revolution that has started. what does the ideal learning (education) look like? what is needed for the 21st century? do we need public…Continue
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jen hagen replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"I live for a day when we revolutionize public policy and learning in a publicly-funded setting and create an all-inclusive, DISRUPTABLE setting that incorporates all learners and styles of learning. I believe first our communities must become more…"
Hala Makarem replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"As connecting all common intentions together is essential, I feel that it is worth knowing that a group of 155 members are also interested in exploring this field at the Presencing Institute community site (the PI community focuses on co-creating…"
Christopher Clouet replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"I guess I would be considered conservative in this conversation, because I believe there is a place for (better, and more responsive) schools in the 21st Century.
It would be strange if folks interested in the World Cafe model would discount the…"
GwenEllyn Anderson replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"Are you also looking at the current brain research in how the brain learns, stores, retains, retrieves information?"
Stuart Grauer replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"I support this discussion and founded a school on closely related principles (The Grauer School) (even though I have no apologies about being a male and anglo ...). I studied with DeBono in the 70s and understand that using his methodoloiges of…"
Garrett Dunnington replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"I think that education should start focusing on teaching philosophy. The Socratic Method is very valuable in this instance. I feel that people should ask more questions instead regurgitating what they have learned. Having been educated by the…"
Glyn Potter replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"John Taylor-Gatto Sir Ken Robinson and Gordon Dryden as well!"
Rosa Zubizarreta replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"Hi John,
I too am well-grounded in Freire, Rogers, and DeBono... and, am very interested in and grateful for your pointer to David Kolb's work. It looks highly relevant to my own lines of inquiry.
thank you and all best wishes,
Rosa"
Franis Engel replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"Thanks! There's also a networking site just started connected to the above blog at www.amazee.com. There's a NING website for Edward de Bono's work at http://www.debonosociety.com"
John Inman replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"I know Edward de Bono's work well. I also love Roger von Oech. Thank you for the suggestions.
John"
Franis Engel replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"Sorry, must have misspelled it and left out an "n": http://newmillenniumthinking.blogspot.com/"
Glyn Potter replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"The link you posted does not exist! Howeverm I am really interested in the series."
Franis Engel replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"If you'd like to check out and example of some specific creative thinking skills that are already developed and available to be taught... a qualified trainer of de Bono's (Graeme Allan) is doing a series (already going for over a month…"
Franis Engel replied to Glyn Potter's discussion 'ideal learning'
"Humans need to be taught creative thinking skills - specifically as a subject. We've got someone who has spent their life originated and tested ways to do this. Someone who predicted the ways the brain was designed to work and vindicated as MRI…"
Glyn Potter replied to Adriano Pianesi's discussion 'A conversation about UNLEARNING...'
"I was reseraching the Stanford D school recently and they have a faculty that deals with unlearning. The idea is that their students have to unlearn all the standarised teaching to tests that plagues the West's public education systems.…"
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- At 2:58pm on May 5, 2010,
Benjamin Aaron Degenhart said… - thanks Glyn, what a rich field! it sounds you are deeply in it - i bow to your work! warm regards, /b
- At 11:53pm on April 25, 2010, Benjamin Aaron Degenhart said…
- Hi Glyn, welcome to this World Cafe Online Community of Learning and Practice!
What do you mean with 'sport for' in that sense?
May this space serve you well...
Please let me know if i can help you with anything here,
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