Sentences with phrase «factory model of education»

Julie Wilson is the Founder and Executive Director of the Institute for the Future of Learning, a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the factory model of education.
«PowerMyLearning addresses a critical problem in education today: our factory model of education is not personalized or rigorous enough, it does not help students develop ownership of their learning, and it excludes families,» says Elisabeth Stock, CEO and Co-Founder of PowerMyLearning.
In the spirit of never wasting a crisis, he said he hoped the difficult financial straits would help bring an end to «the factory model of education» and an increase in productivity in schools.
This seems to play into one of Loveless's core worries though, as he seems to have a love for some of the assumptions embedded in the factory model of education.
Current time - and age - based accountability measures have a stronghold on schools, even those trying to break away from the factory model of education.
The factory model of education promoted efficiency and favored uniformity.
The factory model of education, still in place today, was designed for producing assembly line workers to do assigned tasks correctly.
The factory model of education still in place was designed for producing assembly line workers to do assigned, repetitive tasks correctly.

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But because today's education system was modeled after a factory, time rather than learning is the primary unit of measure.
We can no longer continue with the «factory farm» model of online education and push students through it without the close relationship and coaching of a teacher.
Am I suggesting that we return to the «factory model» of education?
Horn agrees that the factory - model structure of American education must change, but he puts stock in the inexorable pull of technological innovation rather than in the push of dramatic policy reform.
While some may question the use of so much money for furniture, it is easy to see that the factory - model of education (which dictated the line -»em - up factory - style furniture our classrooms have always had), is no longer the best way to educate our children.
It's not the fault of anyone in the system today, but patterned after the dominant factory model of the era in which public schooling scaled, our education system functions as though all students learn at the same pace and have the same learning needs, which we know is not true.
If Korea uses its famed skill of rapidly adopting new trends and ideas to scale innovations like the flipped classrooms in Busan about which I have written and other forms of blended learning that escape the factory - model of education, then perhaps some praise from President Obama would be well deserved.
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.
Personalization Competency - based education rejects the cohort model of our traditional factory - based system and instead places a fundamental emphasis on each student's individual mastery.
«There's a realization and understanding on the clients» side that the factory model school that most of us went to — where you've got similarly sized classrooms marching down either side of the hallway — is not going to support the kind of teaching and learning that they're after,» says Steve Turckes, principal and K — 12 education global practice leader for Perkins + Will.
At the heart of blended and differentiated PD is the assumption that teaching and learning, and not the technology itself, must form the core of all of our continuing education programming and that meaningful technology integration requires far more than dressing up the factory model wolf in digital sheeps clothing.
One of Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn's key insights in Disrupting Class was that the U.S. schools» factory - based model resists disruption in part because there is very little nonconsumption in our K — 12 education system, which has by and large successfully enforced compulsory education policies.
The classroom is the handmaiden of a factory model of higher education, and the colleges that are truly strategically focused are already abandoning that model.
A long - time educator, writer, and public education advocate, Deborah Meier maintains that the current accountability movement's highly prescriptive «one - size - fits - all» factory model of schooling is incompatible with the trust, democracy, and community that a good school embodies.
For the rest of them, it's just standing in line, waiting for the factory model to give them an education.
This Industrial Age «factory model» of education served a purpose in a bygone era, but it is woefully inadequate for the educational needs of the Information Age.
It's hard to fault individual parents who want a liberal wonderful education for their kids, but if all of us who can flee the fight for quality public education for all, what you get is sub par factory model a-democratic inequitable authoritarian test driven schools.
It was not what I expected from an invitation - only gathering for more than a thousand education leaders, including many who have been obsessed over the years with «disrupting» and «reimagining» a perceived «factory model» of education.
Standardized tests first rose to prominence in the 1920s, the era in which the «factory model» of education established clear dominance.
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