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Paintbrush

3/30/2019

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“Don’t bother teaching your kids how to paint – we have cameras,” said nobody ever.  Except that somebody did.  An OECD education chief has decided that your children learning to create software is an utter waste of time due to how technology will evolve.

His line of thinking is the latest step forward in a results-based, quantifiable-over-quality approach to life and learning.  Thinking that these two – life and learning – are distinct and separable is the first misstep down this path.



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Exposure

3/23/2019

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The human mind is the original camera.  Although the mind does not exactly “take pictures” as we go about our day, exposure to any event changes what is on the film.

What happens to the film when we welcome technology into our lives – into our classrooms – without question?

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Problem Solver

3/16/2019

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Problems.

You could say that our entire existence revolves around fixing them once they come into our conscious awareness.  Some are personal, some are not.

Most of our problems affect our immediate well-being, otherwise we would not identify them as problems.

Sometimes they are inconsequential: a Sudoku puzzle in a book, for example.  These are the problems that we create for ourselves and love to solve.

Others carry extreme consequences, but we rarely take pause for them.  They never became personal.


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Clarity

3/9/2019

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If you have been following along, you'll know that our time to do tactical work on Jade has been limited lately.  It is the perfect opportunity for strategic and contemplative work.

A time for a moment of Clarity.


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The Edtech Bias

3/3/2019

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As we go through life, we view the world through our particular lens.  This view is uniquely ours and is shaped by our experiences and our perception of those experiences.  Accordingly, two people may perceive the same event very differently.

What does this have to do with edtech?


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