{"id":211,"date":"2012-08-22T12:12:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T12:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rosarioconsulting.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=211"},"modified":"2012-08-22T12:16:29","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T12:16:29","slug":"sir-ken-robinson-bring-on-the-learning-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/sir-ken-robinson-bring-on-the-learning-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2Fsir-ken-robinson-bring-on-the-learning-revolution%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p>Abstract: In this poignant, funny <a title=\"Do you feel our education system values creativity?\" href=\"http:\/\/rosarioconsulting.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=113\">follow-up to his fabled 2006<\/a> talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning &#8212; creating conditions where kids&#8217; natural talents can flourish.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r9LelXa3U_I\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For more awesome inspiration, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/ted.com\">Ted.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this talk, I believe Mr. Robinson is trying to understand why every education system in the world is under reform. \u00a0 I appreciate that Mr. Robinson observes at an industrial style of teaching may not be working for everyone. \u00a0 Teachers know that students learn in many different styles. \u00a0 (visual, audio, touch, movement, etc.) \u00a0 Do our common teaching standards and methods try to appeal to these learning styles? \u00a0 He also hints at ways that media and technology can be used to adapt to learners. \u00a0 \u00a0I will be considering this idea more as we conduct our <a title=\"Can gaming have a positive impact to students? Answers from GamesForChange.org\" href=\"http:\/\/rosarioconsulting.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?p=30\">game based learning<\/a> research. \u00a0 \u00a0How should games adapt to learners?<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Robinson asserts that college education may not be a goal for everyone. \u00a0 In my life, I have met various people who are amazingly smart people who did not thrive because of college education. \u00a0 I have to confess that it&#8217;s hard for me to accept that college may not apply to everyone. \u00a0 In it&#8217;s origins, the university was built to help promote person-hood and create well rounded thinkers. \u00a0 When is teaching person-hood a bad idea?\u00a0 In the case of my friends who did not attend college, they learned their most profound life lessons on person-hood through a different path. \u00a0 This is probably Mr. Robinson&#8217;s point.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start a education revolution! \u00a0How do we connect our students with their passions? \u00a0How do we help our students to thrive in person-hood and creativity?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2Fsir-ken-robinson-bring-on-the-learning-revolution%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract: In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning &#8212; creating conditions where kids&#8217; natural talents can flourish. For more awesome inspiration, please visit Ted.com In this talk, I believe Mr. Robinson [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,7,6,3,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions\/213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}