Education
Fostering a Growth Mindset Through Assessment
ascd.org
“The person who learns the most in any classroom is the teacher.
If you really want to learn a topic, then “teach” it. Write a book. Teach a class. Build a product. Start a company.
The act of making something will force you to learn more deeply than reading ever will.”
If you really want to learn a topic, then “teach” it. Write a book. Teach a class. Build a product. Start a company.
The act of making something will force you to learn more deeply than reading ever will.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On Failure, the Importance of Teaching, and Handling the Expectations of Others | James Clear
Teaching students to evaluate each other | Center for Teaching Innovation
teaching.cornell.edu
Fast food model of education kills creativity and room for play.
Yet imagination is the source of every form of human achievement.
The American Scholar: The Disadvantages of an Elite Education - William Deresiewicz
theamericanscholar.orgtheamericanscholar.org
What am I supposed to do? Keep standards high and fail them all? That’s not an option for untenured faculty who would like to keep their jobs. I’m a tenured full professor. I could probably get away with that for a while, but sooner or later the Dean’s going to bring me in for a sit-down. Plus, if we flunk out half the student body and drive the... See more
The average college student today
Generative AI is explored for educational simulations. The prototype PitchQuest uses AI agents to provide personalized learning experiences, practice pitching skills, and offer feedback in a scalable manner.
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