High School Dropout Designs Refrigerator that Cools Without Electricity
Vic Bishop – Innovation that helps both people and the environment can come from anyone.
TAG: education
Common Core Education: Surveillance and Sexualization of Children
Makia Freeman – If you want your child to have your values, don’t throw him or her away to the State.
Renowned Scholar Warns Common Core Education Dumbing Down Kids
Alex Pietrowski – Educators and parents in the U.S. are becoming increasingly frustrated by the Common Core education program.
What Makes Finland’s Teachers So Much Better Than Everyone Else’s?
Vic Bishop – In Finland the profession of teaching is taken much more seriously than in other countries.
The Reasons Why We Should Bring Meditation Into Schools
Will Stanton – It is crucial that we give children the gift of mindfulness.
The Reason You Work So Hard to Participate in the Rat Race
M.J. Higby – Money is a vehicle for social control. Is it controlling you?
Teachers Talk About What’s Wrong With Education in America
Sofia Adamson – The most important people in a school are the students and the teachers. We should listen.
Why After A Decade Of Education Are Our Kids So Uneducated?
Phillip J. Watt – What is modern education doing to our children?
Another Sign that Traditional Schooling Needs an Overhaul
Video – This famous CE explains why he was dissatisfied with traditional schooling and started a small school that teaches without a grade structure.
I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate
Video – We need to open our minds and educate ourselves that exam results aren’t the barometer of success and that we can’t let them decide our fate.
Anti-Intellectualism and the “Dumbing Down” of America
Ray B. Williams – There is a growing and disturbing trend of anti-intellectual elitism in American culture. It’s the dismissal of science, the arts, and humanities and their replacement by entertainment, self-righteousness, ignorance, and deliberate gullibility.
The Seven Sins of Our System of Forced Education
Peter Gray – Forced education interferes with children’s abilities to educate themselves.
Say NO to Fear of Drugs – Say YES to Education!
Sergey Baranov – Is the fear instilled on us by the government slogans: ‘’Say No to Drugs’’, effective?
ADHD is the New Education
Jon Rappoport – The unhinging of the young mind from any semblance of accomplishment and continuity goes beyond the agenda of outfitting children to be worker-drones in a controlled society.
Ending the Classroom Factory Model: How Technology Will Personalize Education
Video – Will technology create a more dynamic and effective classroom environment that encourages students to help each other achieve educational goals?
Is the American Education System One Big Conspiracy?
Video – Ex-senior policy adviser at the Department of Education shares how government policies have affected the quality of American education and how public schooling has evolved.
4th Grader Eloquently Rips Government Standardized Testing
Heather Callaghan – On Mar 17, tiny nine-year-old Sydney Smoot rocked the Brooksville Elementary Schoolhouse when she boldly ripped into the new Florida Standards Assessment.
3 Subjects Schools Could Teach to Improve the World
Andrea Schulman – By teaching kids these 3 subjects, we would give students the tools they need to not only be knowledgeable in schools, but to flourish.
Education is a System of Indoctrination of the Young
Video – Noam Chomsky offers his opinion of the education system, how it encourages conformity and discourages independent thought.
The Power of the Conditioned Mind
Frank M. Wanderer – The society and culture in which you have grown up programmed those fixed patterns of the mind into you, and your identity who you are and what your job is in this world, is based upon those patterns…