Extinguishing students’ curiosity in learning

blog post from Dangerously Irrelevant | @mcleod

When we subject young people to 13 years of ‘just tell me what to do’ schooling that emphasizes giving teachers ‘the right answer’ instead of exploration and risk-taking, we shouldn’t be surprised that their ‘curiosity in learning’ has been extinguished. Download this file. See also my other slides....

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