Saturday, February 23, 2013

Changing Education Paradigms

I shared a Ken Robinson video with some of you at residential school and has since noticed that it is actually used in the ICTs for Learning Design course.  Ken Robinson has some very interesting ideas on the future of education, arguing that traditional education was something created by academics to produce more academics.  No offence to academics, but that paradigm doesn't leave much scope for the rest of us, so surely, a new approach is required.  Have a look at the clip below.  Please note, that this is an animated version of the lecture so the needs of the visual learner, as well as the auditory learner will be met.  If you are a kinesthetic learning, just jump up and down while you watch it....

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