[OSList] How to escape education's death valley

Thu Nov 13 09:43:24 PST 2014

Wonderful! Thanks a lot for your comments!!

Dan, Outdoctrination is just great! there's so much in that little
experiment. Brilliant!

Tricia, if you start doing something around such things count me in :)

Manuel

2014-11-13 16:03 GMT+01:00 Royle, Karl via OSList <
oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>:

>  You might also be interested in Jesse Schell’s take on ugly beautiful
> education…  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tg55pdNMxw
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>  There’s also a guy call Zhao who makes a lot of sense
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>  Best Karl
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>   From: Tricia Chirumbole via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
> Reply-To: Tricia Chirumbole <tricia at investorswithoutborders.net>, World
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> Date: Thursday, 13 November 2014 14:53
> To: Daniel Mezick <dan at newtechusa.net>, World wide Open Space Technology
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> Subject: Re: [OSList] How to escape education's death valley
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>   Manuel,
>
>  Thanks for sharing - I am totally with you! Love Ken Robinson's message
> and once I found Open Space so an immediate connection!
>
>  Do a google for "unschooling" and you will see some open space education
> in action ;)
>
>  For another like-minded perspective, check out John Taylor Gatto's book, *
> Underground History of American Education
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Underground_History_of_American_Education>* -
> I suspect it would apply to many other "modern" countries:)
>
>  I am a huge proponent of bringing this mentality to education and hope
> to do something with this in one of my lifetimes :)
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>  Tricia Chirumbole
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> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Daniel Mezick via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
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>> Manuel,
>>
>> Yes, and you may have seen the "hole in the wall" video, where kids in
>> slums in India self-organize around learning, without any supervision at
>> all. "Explainer" roles emerge, and the thing advances beautifully. Without
>> any adults....(TED talk...)
>>
>> http://www.ted.com/talks/sugata_mitra_shows_how_kids_teach_themselves?language=en
>>
>> The title of the talk is "Outdoctrination", skip to 6:30 it gets really
>> good there.
>>
>> See also: a confirmation of "High Play"
>>
>> http://www.life.ca/lifelearning/1006/curriculum_of_play_by_John_Taylor_Gatto.htm
>>
>> Daniel
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>> On 11/13/14 3:28 AM, Manuel Marrese via OSList wrote:
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>>   Folks,
>>
>>  for those of you who don't know Ken Robinson I'd like to invite you to
>> take some time on this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX78iKhInsc.
>> I see lots of connections with open space and the kind of reasoning going
>> on in this group.
>>
>>  To tell you my person opinion, I am so much into Open space that I would
>> push the education system even further, where children could apply the law
>> of two feet beautifully and creatively and let them go where their
>> interests push them. But I guess we have to wait a bit more for that.
>>
>>  Anyway there is some good thoughts about control and learning that are
>> worth listening to. and most of all it's fun. enjoy it!
>>
>>  manuel
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