Sentences with phrase «century factory models»

Yet, that is exactly why we design 21st century school facilities that function in dramatically different ways than 20th century factory models.

There is a long history of schools using technologies to, in effect, sustain the chalkboard and prop up the 20th - century factory model classroom with the teacher in front of 20 to 30 students of the same age.

Not exact matches

Tricoci started digging around, looking for properties they could model their idea on, when he came across The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee, a one - of - a-kind boutique hotel built in a converted century - old mattress factory on the Menomonee River near the Harley - Davidson Museum.

(This is why the familiar school model bears such an uncanny resemblance to the early 20th - century factory.)

Other innovations like peer - to - peer learning or early college high school models likewise may tug at the foundation of the traditional, centralized, factory - and time - based models that have dominated our education system for over a century.

The rise of hybrid schooling bodes well for students whose needs, gifts, interests, and learning styles do not align with the factory school model of the 20th century, and for parents who know that no school can maximize the potential of every child every year in every way.

First, the prevailing school model largely reflects a century - old factory model that has become a «one - size - fits - none» strategy.