On Thursday, we watched this video in class. It’s by educational researcher Sir Ken Robinson, and it opens our discussion of education:
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Would love to hear your opinion of my open letter to Sir Robinson. I had many problems with this presentation at http://tuckerteacher.wordpress.com/2011/04/04/open-letter-to-sir-ken-robinson/