Saturday, August 6, 2011

Why School? Free

Why School?
Author: Will Richardson
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Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B00998J5YQ



Why School?: How Education Must Change When Learning and Information Are Everywhere (Kindle Single)


Traditional educators, classrooms, and brick-and-mortar schools are no longer necessary to access information. Download Why School?: How Education Must Change When Learning and Information Are Everywhere (Kindle Single) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Instead, things like blogs and wikis, as well as remote collaborations and an emphasis on 'critical thinking' skills are the coins of the realm in this new kingdom. Yet the national dialogue on education reform focuses on using technology to update the traditional education model, failing to reassess the fundamental design on which it is built.

In 'Why School?,' educator, author, parent and blogger Will Richardson challenges traditional thinking about education - questioning whether it still holds value in its current form. How can schools adjust to this new age? Or students? Or parents? In this provocative read, Richardson Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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