Idea Bank: teaching

4/4/13
Future of the Classroom
4.5
Average: 4.5 (2 votes)

Much of what is "taught" can be taught online. But much of what is "learned" is learned in person - through the face-to-face interaction of researching, discussing, debating, exploring and comprehending, with individuals, in groups, and in classrooms...

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Education & Facilities, Educational experiences, Academic year, Physical spaces, Global Implications of EdX, Global implications of edX, online, classroom, teaching, learning, social skills, relationships, networks
4/3/13
Next generation of progressive leaders
1
Average: 1 (2 votes)

I think MIT has an obligation to create an environment of inquiry and passion. RSS creator Aaron Schwartz might have led movement(s) for social justice in America (in other countries known as "everyday life" with affordable health care and education,...

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Education & Facilities, Educational experiences, Global Implications of EdX, Global implications of edX, Beyond the residential campus, teaching, progressive, inspired, students, creative, make a difference