When you think about it, lifelong learning is the only survival strategy. Yet, companies, non profits, and state agencies are always looking for employees who will embody this mindset. Why is it so …
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Fundamental learning
For some reason, project based learning makes me people feel defensive about learning fundamentals. They think that by launching a project that genuinely engages students, that reading and writing …
More help is everywhere
If it were easier to ask for help, more people would do it. More people would receive help and more people would be better off. Imagine if any school could easily get volunteers for an hour at a …
Systematic problems
When you start to examine systems, the scope of the problems grow exponentially. There are countless complexities tied up in systems that have been built sometimes over hundreds of years. Rules, …
The planet fitness exhibit
If you show up to Planet Fitness expecting a science exhibit, you’re going to have a negative experience. Even when it's a good place to exercise, if you brought a notebook and a pencil, you won't be …
Quitting for the right reasons
Is often the best thing you can do. Unfortunately, little exists in our society to encourage such behavior. I thought about this question in the context of Dual School because every semester students …