[squeakland] Teaching in digital society vs industrial society

[Bert Freudenberg]

Toffler is not arguing against public education per se. He's saying that schools resembling factories are inadequate for today's society. We need better forms of education than sitting still in a classroom, having a different topic forced onto you every hour - which still is reality for way too many kids.

- Bert -

On 27.08.2010, at 08:03, Hilaire Fernandes wrote:

> This just looks unsane to me!
> 
> Seriously public education is a great achievement for the society and
> human right.
> About discipline, you all know we are teaching auto-discipline to the
> kids not just discipline, especially with teenager.
> 
> Does this person try to promote homeschooling or the private education
> sector?
> 
> Hilaire
> 
> 
> Le 14/08/2010 18:21, Carlos Rabassa a écrit :
>> I have just watched a most interesting video a friend pointed out to me.
>> 
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlAnkExQabY