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# Probably42 created a new document:
Educating for Success in Life - A ProposalIssue 1.4 last updated March 2021This 'Considered Proposal' document builds on and replaces the outputs from three discussion meetings on the topic as a series of specific proposals. Should you wish...- July 21, 2020
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Tony Clack created a new document: This is the output of discussion group Deep Thought in July 2020.There is a second output on the topic of Education from discussion group Zero Gravity which can be seen at http://www.probably42.net/documents/133/83/zg-output-educationand an earlier o... - # Probably42 created a new document: This document puts forward a set of suggested strategies for Education in the 21st century. It is identical to the section in the full Manifesto document but extracted here for convenience of a focused discussion on education.
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jeanne davis shared Tony Clack's idea. I would support all the objectives listed . Not all of course could be achieved in the same time frame, but life skills should certainly be a major component of the curriculum.
Jeanne Davis
The 'strawman' objectives put forward for discussion below were just one part of a Pie and Pint discussion group on the topic of education. The full output is available in the Proposal/Document section at http://www.probably42.net/documents/2/21/education... - Tony Clack wrote a new blog entry: The 'strawman' objectives put forward for discussion below were just one part of a Pie and Pint discussion group on the topic of education. The full output is available in the Proposal/Document section at http://www.probably42.net/documents/2/21/education...
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Based on my own experiences, I would place teaching clear, open-minded, skeptical thinking and philosophy on the list, after all, if you only teach the "what" without the "how" then much of the education is about "facts" and is somewhat similar to having... more -
Agree with you entirely Richard. I couldn't believe we had missed it when you raised it and it was only when reading through the list a second time that I realised it was tacked onto the back of no. 2 in the list about STEM subjects. I think I must have... more
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That's strange, I missed that part, (old age setting in) yes, pretty much, although from what I understand the majority of teachers simply do not understand critical thinking to the degree that they can actually teach it...
- Tony Clack created a new document: Output from the West Berkshire1 Pie and Pint Group meeting on education, covering Primary, Secondary and Higher Education
- Tony Clack created a new document: THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY VERSION 1.4 AVAILABLE AT:This is a 'strawman' manifesto which draws together some of the ideas on Probably42 and is published to enable comment and improvement. It focuses on the top 10 strategies to pr...