A Global Search for Education: Teacher Be Good
Június28

A Global Search for Education: Teacher Be Good

Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake in Bad Teacher courtesy of Sony Pictures. Bad Teacher is a new comedy starring Cameron Diaz as a totally inappropriate teacher, Elizabeth Halsey. As the movie begins, Elizabeth is not excited about the first day of school. Nor is she interested in putting her students first. Truthfully, Elizabeth’s primary focus is finding a guy who’s going to take care of her. To find out whether...

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A Global Search for Education: India idő
Június21

A Global Search for Education: India idő

Bob Compton filmje, Két millió perc, explored how Indian students spend their time The goal is education. Nekünk van 64 millió diák benne. India mintegy 320 millió (korosztály 5 a 14). Bob Compton filmje, Két millió perc, Megfigyelték, hogy sok diák Indiában és Kínában több időt töltenek megszerzése elméleti tudás. What works in the Indian culture is going to be different from what works in our American...

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A Global Search for Education: Ausztrália a Move
Június14

A Global Search for Education: Ausztrália a Move

Young Australians present to their classmates In Vicki Abelesmovie, Race to Nowhere, we met U. S. kids who were so overscheduled they had no time to be kids. The film suggested we were preoccupied with testing and performance, undermining what our kids should be doing in the classroom, let alone in their down time. So what is happening down under? I’ve been to Australia six times for business and personal reasons (my...

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A Global Search for Education: How to Develop World Leaders
Június07

A Global Search for Education: How to Develop World Leaders

Dwight teacher Paul Sanders and student learn Mandarin in BeijingI don’t speak a foreign language. It’s embarrassing,” said President Obama recently. It is embarrassing, Mr. Elnök, but it does not surprise me. You did not grow up like I did. Five different overseas schools and numerous cultures before I was 12, and then an international boarding school. My parents (with six children) were following a pay...

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A Global Search for Education: Nagyobb hangsúlyt Finnország
Június01

A Global Search for Education: Nagyobb hangsúlyt Finnország

Finnish teachers talk with Harvard professor Tony Wagner in The Finland Phenomenon “A finnek voltak a válság,” élethosszig tartó pedagógus, bestseller szerzője, és a Harvard professzora Tony Wagner elmagyarázza, ahogy megvitatják az új film, A finn fenomén, készült elismert dokumentumfilmes, Bob Compton. “A gazdaság ennek hiányában. Az oktatási rendszer gyenge volt. Tudták, hogy a nő a gazdaság, they had to...

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