A Pesquisa Global para a Educação: Se você ensinar-lhes que irão crescer
“The radical success of incarcerated Americans in college education is symbolic. It should move leaders in education to rethink the way we look at college admission and rethink the way we present the things we say we value.” — Max Kenner Max Kenner believes that if you were to show the success rates of the graduates from the Bard Prison Initiative to experts in the social sciences, they would tell you the results...
A Pesquisa Global para a Educação: Mudança de Líderes — Leon Botstein
“No matter what the technology, the learning is about face to face. The crude analogy I would make is between learning and sex. Technology can greatly improve, broaden and diversify what we define as the sexual experience, but in the end it’s about intimacy and human contact in real time.” — Leon Botstein A speech from Bard College’s President Leon Botstein is an enlightening conclusion to a...
A Pesquisa Global para a Educação: Se a música for o alimento….
Leon Botstein will conduct the landmark production of Richard Strauss’s opera Die Liebe der Danae opening Bard Music Festival July 29 photo courtesy of Bard College. If music be the food of educational excellence, play on Maestro Botstein. Give me excess of Richard Strauss’s Die Liebe der Danae at Bard Summerscape 2011. That strain again Maestro, it had a dying fall. It came o’er my ear like the sweet sound of...
A Pesquisa Global para a Educação: A saída da pobreza
“Temos que aprender com o nosso passado, porque não devemos esquecer e porque devemos ser melhor.” Assim fala a voz poderosa de 84-year-old queniano, Kimani Maruge N'gan'ga, descrevendo sua determinação implacável para obter uma educação em um novo filme profundamente comovente pelo diretor Justin Chadwick (The Other Boleyn Girl) called The First Grader (U.S. data de lançamento: Maio 13, 2011). O filme, um triunfo da educação, is based on...
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