THREE KEY CONCEPTS Mastery of a subject Growth mindset The future creative class Sal Khan is at it again. His recent presentation is ‘Let’s teach for mastery – not test scores.” I mentioned Sal Khan in a previous blog posting. He was a hedge fund analyst who began posting math tutorials on YouTube in 2004. His Khan Academy now has […]
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CAN CHILDREN TEACH THEMSELVES?
It is a challenge for as us adults not to interfere with our youth. There are many examples of how youth have effectively learned on their own. Let us encourage them to learn through community. It has been over a decade since I started coaching youth. When I started, we used manuals and directed the curriculum. But as time […]
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