Tuesday, November 25, 2014

New Models of Education

Please watch the following TED talks about new ways of education for kids and try to apply some of these ideas to come up with new models for the current university education system!

Here some sources you could start with (you may add others):

Sugata Mitra's talk about "Build a School in the Cloud"
http://www.ted.com/talks/sugata_mitra_build_a_school_in_the_cloud

Geoff Mulgan, "A Short Into to the Studio School"
http://www.ted.com/talks/geoff_mulgan_a_short_intro_to_the_studio_school

Sir Ken Robinson, "How to Escape Education's Death Valley"
http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_how_to_escape_education_s_death_valley

Dave Eggers, "Once Upon a School"
http://www.ted.com/talks/dave_eggers_makes_his_ted_prize_wish_once_upon_a_school

Kiran Sethi, "Kids Take Charge"
http://www.ted.com/talks/kiran_bir_sethi_teaches_kids_to_take_charge

Arvind Gupta, "Turning Trash into Toys":
http://www.ted.com/talks/arvind_gupta_turning_trash_into_toys_for_learning




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