When information is available in abundance, teachers will still be subject matter experts, but their true value will lie in their ability to facilitate and share the expertise of their students.
Parents should seek out educators who have outside intellectual lives, follow the data and ask terrific questions.
What both conservatives and liberals are missing in the fight over the new AP U.S. History standards.
Students who used longhand remembered more and had a deeper understanding of the material
Anyone distracted in class doesn’t just lose out on the content of the discussion but creates a sense of permission that opting out is OK, and, worse, a haze of second-hand distraction for peers.
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