In the quest to grab the attention of a digital generation and prepare them to be entrepreneurs and social activists we need a new set of tools. The stand and deliver, memorization, trivial pursuit, drill and kill, test driven, standards based approach to education will not lead to the creative generation that our future depends on. Time to think different, break the mold, think out of the box.
Another semester has been put into the books, and I wonder how much was really learned in schools across the country, and if there was learning was it meaningful and lasting. I am amazed at how much I do not remember about my schooling, and I had a lot of schooling. Every year more and [...]