Listen "Thinking Differently: Redefining Education for an Uncertain Future"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome back to Grounded and Soaring. In this first episode of Season 3, Terry Dubow and Sam Shapiro dive into the importance of "thinking differently" about education. Based on Sam's recent blog post, this episode explores how to break free from outdated assumptions about learning, encourage deeper thinking, and prepare children for an ever-changing world.
Episode Highlights:
Understanding the risks of "automated thinking" and how it impacts education.
Why age-based grades and standardized models might limit a child’s potential.
Strategies to create an environment where children feel safe exploring diverse perspectives.
How to balance digital exposure while fostering deep learning and curiosity.
Key qualities children need to develop today to navigate an uncertain future.
Episode Highlights:
Understanding the risks of "automated thinking" and how it impacts education.
Why age-based grades and standardized models might limit a child’s potential.
Strategies to create an environment where children feel safe exploring diverse perspectives.
How to balance digital exposure while fostering deep learning and curiosity.
Key qualities children need to develop today to navigate an uncertain future.
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