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Question 3: What do we need to do in our schools to motivate students to be curious and imaginative, and to enjoy learning for its own sake?
- relevancy of learning/content and connect it to real world
- model curiosity and imagination
- model life-long learning
- give choices
- provide positive learning environment
- raise expectations
Question 4: What about the world and society has changed since you went to school?
- Computer/technology/internet
- global society/online/economically and politically
- busier
- expectations are higher for students and faculty
- instant information and gratification
- vast amount of information available
- fewer personal interactions
- outsourcing of jobs
Question 4:
Comments (4)
Lisa Huff said
at 10:32 am on Oct 7, 2008
Great ideas. I'm excited about us all learning together, improving, exploring ways to bring 21st Century learning to BHS. It's a marathon, not sprint.
LBWeygandt said
at 10:35 am on Oct 7, 2008
"Wow! What a spectacular photo? Was there an artist on your team?" Norma asked sardonically.
Paula Summers said
at 10:38 am on Oct 7, 2008
Since our world is changing, you are correct in that we must change. Finding different ways to meet the needs of our students is important.
bqualls said
at 10:44 am on Oct 7, 2008
You do have some very insightful insight into a very insightful topic. Great Job
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