shifts in society
Parenting in a society without television, toy stores, gas-powered lawn mowers, and sugar-coated cer-Betty Hart and Todd Risley
Posted March 27th, 2008 by carrieannParenting in a society without television, toy stores, gas-powered lawn mowers, and sugar-coated cereals was easier by far. Technology has removed parent’s need for children’s help, the traditional means by which parents transmitted across generations the importance of work, and has left parents to guide their children as best they can through a maze of continuously available entertainment.
A View of Education Past, Present and Future
Posted March 13th, 2008 by carrieannThis video is a playful exploration of the disconnect between current educational thinking and the reality for today’s students.
Current formal education still prepares students p-Howard Gardner
Posted February 18th, 2008 by carrieannCurrent formal education still prepares students primarily for the world of the past, rather than for possible worlds of the futureā¦.[we have] not yet figured out how to prepare youngsters so that they can survive and thrive in a world different from one ever known or even imagined before.



