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When You Stop Learning, You’re Dead
When we talk about learning—as opposed to education—we’re really talking about replacing the traditional, one-way, top-down model of knowledge transmission with an active, connected system that teaches people how to learn. Education is what other people do to you. Learning is what you do to yourself.
Joi Ito • Whiplash
“In times of change learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully prepared for a world that no longer exists.” – Eric Hoffer
Jarrod Cooper • When Spirit and Word Collide: The prophesied new wave of extraordinary churches
The learning experience needs to be as engaging as a Youtube video or a video game. Quizlet, Duolingo, and Codecademy make learning feel just like that. Yet that alone isn’t enough. No matter how fun the game gets, learning, by the end of the day, is about applying the skills to contribute to our community. Can you confidently build a secure, funct... See more