From TED.com: In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’ natural talents can flourish.
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Ken Robinson on the fast food model of education
Posted by John Moravec in Monday, May 24th 2010
Topics: General Tags: brain drain, creativity, education, evolution, Innovation, kids, learning, revolution, TED
Reversing America’s hidden brain drain
Posted by John Moravec in Tuesday, April 8th 2008
Topics: Public Policy Tags: brain drain, competitiveness, engineering, Globalization, research, science
A few days ago, Minnesota Public Radio‘s Gary Eichten shared a clip of Duke’s Vivek Wadhwa, speaking about his research on the effects of globalization in the United States: After researching the impact of globalization on U.S. competitiveness in the tech industry, Vivek Wadhwa was surprised to see his findings contradict commonly-held ideas. He recently [...]
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