Education
To me, what’s happening with teaching reading looks very much like what has happened with teaching writing, namely that we reduce something complex, human, and necessarily messy, to something smaller, discrete and oversimplified so it can be tested and measured, in order to provide comfort that we’re making “progress.”
We are courting a phenomenon... See more
We are courting a phenomenon... See more
John Warner • We Need to Make More Readers
All I Really Need to Know (About Creative Thinking) I Learned (By Studying How Children Learn) in Kindergarten*
web.media.mit.eduFostering a Growth Mindset Through Assessment
ascd.org
Educational App for Kids, Preschool, Toddlers - Kokotree
kokotree.com
The powerful link between educating girls and fighting the climate crisis
womensagenda.com.au
In a world suffering under algorithmic, finance-driven thinking gone wild, we need something to fight back with. We need something that makes a difference—not in the classroom, but in the world at large, and inside powerful organizations.
I know plenty of literate adults who can decode words, but who also appear to be lousy readers.