Brave New World of Education

[Sunni Man]

 

[SassyIrishLass]

Gave you a funny but it's really pretty sad

 

[flacaltenn]

Over-achieving, smart-ass, aggressive Mid Eastern looking kid deserved it !!!

Stealing privilege points from those who deserve them. Shame on you for promoting archaic selfish values.

 

[The Irish Ram]

That's sad Sunni. It needs to stop for our children's sake. Here's another that hits home:

 

[Weatherman2020]

 

[psikeyhackr]

Self-Education Is the Only Kind of Education There Is

Robert Frost? Isaac Asimov? Kathleen Norris? Charles Swain Thomas? Robert Shafer? George Gallup?

In 1921 “The North American Review” published an article titled “Working People’s Education” by Robert Shafer which included an instance of the adage: 2

The truth is that the only education is self-education. Teachers can impart information and make suggestions, but they are like sign-posts—they can only by example and precept point out the way. A sign-post is of no earthly use unless the person who consults it wants to go somewhere.

Self-Education Is the Only Kind of Education There Is | Quote Investigator

Figuring out how to make education interesting toaparticular child is the problem. Poetry may be interesting to some kids. I found science fiction. Then I found teachers make science boring.

Project Gutenberg

One teacher actually told me that she used Project Gutenberg but did not tell her students about it.

psik