Posts Tagged ‘society’

Everything I needed to know wasn’t available in Kindergarten… – The Future of Education

December 12th, 2009
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However, although information may help reduce risk, genuine learning increases capability. Education needs more information as badly as a certain golfer needs endorsements.

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Journal 5: “History is a race between education and catastrophe”

April 10th, 2009
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I like this quote from H.G. Wells. Education is that function of society which is nurtured in order to perpetuate the dominant culture. As pressures from inevitable change mount, causing society to face imminent catastrophe, education is typically forced to research a solution that leads to a paradigm shift warding off the catastrophe. » More: Journal 5: “History is a race between education and catastrophe”

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