http://classroots.org/2009/10/28/ask-new-questions/ Class roots reform for authentic engagement Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:24:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://classroots.org/2009/10/28/ask-new-questions/comment-page-1/#comment-192 » The Asking of New Questions at Classroots.org Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:26:29 +0000 http://classroots.org/?p=430#comment-192 [...] The Asking of New Questions at Classroots.org. We can’t go back to the days of closed classroom doors and scatter ourselves to the wind on eccentric pedagogical whims.  However, we can leverage our strengths to create and scale-up classrooms with new approaches to teaching and learning that are authentic to students and politically viable to our leaders.  We can radically differentiate what we do to help students and ourselves, and then regroup in teams, schools, and divisions organized on principles more authentic, lasting, and human than standardized-test results.  Let’s get to the future and ask ourselves how we will organize education when everyone meets every standard.  And if we don’t think that’s possible, again, let’s do something different now to make our students the innovators, entreprenuers, and citizens we all want them to be. [...] [...] The Asking of New Questions at Classroots.org. We can’t go back to the days of closed classroom doors and scatter ourselves to the wind on eccentric pedagogical whims.  However, we can leverage our strengths to create and scale-up classrooms with new approaches to teaching and learning that are authentic to students and politically viable to our leaders.  We can radically differentiate what we do to help students and ourselves, and then regroup in teams, schools, and divisions organized on principles more authentic, lasting, and human than standardized-test results.  Let’s get to the future and ask ourselves how we will organize education when everyone meets every standard.  And if we don’t think that’s possible, again, let’s do something different now to make our students the innovators, entreprenuers, and citizens we all want them to be. [...]

]]> http://classroots.org/2009/10/28/ask-new-questions/comment-page-1/#comment-191 Tweets that mention The Asking of New Questions at Classroots.org -- Topsy.com Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:45:41 +0000 http://classroots.org/?p=430#comment-191 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Kyle, Chad Sansing. Chad Sansing said: Blogged: The Asking of New Questions; thanks to #edchat @kylepace @mpcraddock @eduwonk for inspirations; http://tinyurl.com/ykote66 [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Kyle, Chad Sansing. Chad Sansing said: Blogged: The Asking of New Questions; thanks to #edchat @kylepace @mpcraddock @eduwonk for inspirations; http://tinyurl.com/ykote66 [...]

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