Alan November has put up a new video that captures effectively the nuances of moving beyond current educational paradigms. The recent release of the “new” NCLB, the responses from AASA, and the Common Core Standards development are all symptoms of a system plagued by mediocrity and standardization – the antithesis of creativity and innovation. We can’t continue to churn out a homogenized curriculum under the dishonest banner of “guaranteed” curriculum. It’s not only dishonest, but grossly limiting to what we might otherwise accomplish.
Myths and Opportunities: Technology in the Classroom by Alan November from Brian Mull on Vimeo.
Read more: http://novemberlearning.com/resources/archive-of-articles/digital-learning-farm/