Episodes

Sunday Jul 15, 2018
EP 7 : Valuing Development & Integration - Education Reinvented
Sunday Jul 15, 2018
Sunday Jul 15, 2018
As a value in education, development attempts to leverage the strengths and weaknesses of the previous 3 values (self-discipline, ambition & sensitivity) to prepare students for life in the VUCA world.

Sunday Jul 01, 2018
EP 6 : Valuing Sensitivity & Inclusion - Progressive Schools
Sunday Jul 01, 2018
Sunday Jul 01, 2018
The Sensitivity approach to education has had two main goals:
1) address how unfair school has been
2) deconstruct what we have considered a school education to be
It has helped to solve many problems but may end up throwing the baby out with the bathwater.

Sunday Jun 17, 2018
EP 5 : Valuing Ambition & Opportunity - Mainstream Schools
Sunday Jun 17, 2018
Sunday Jun 17, 2018
The value of ambition has shaped what we think school education must look like.
School is now a filter.
Students are tested and their achievement dictates what next steps are available to them n school and in the job market.
If you have ambition you can climb the ladder.
Referenced in the podcast: Malcolm Gladwell's Revisionist History: Carlos Doesn't Remember
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/dir-wvvk4-19adc21

Sunday Jun 03, 2018
EP 4 : Valuing Self-Discipline & Security - Traditional Schools
Sunday Jun 03, 2018
Sunday Jun 03, 2018
What does school look like when centered around the value of self-discipline?
How does it impact one's self-development integration into society?
We look at how compulsory education began in Prussia and spread worldwide.

Friday May 18, 2018
EP 3 :Why are the Values of a School Important?
Friday May 18, 2018
Friday May 18, 2018
Values. They influence what we do in Education.
The 4 most influential right now are: self-discipline (or security), ambition (or opportunity), sensitivity (or inclusion), development (or integration).
Each of these informs what schools do to influence self-development, citizenship & occupational preparation.

Monday May 14, 2018
EP 2 : The Purpose of Education - What is school for?
Monday May 14, 2018
Monday May 14, 2018
We begin with a simple question.
What is school for?
We ask it and then point out the 3 categories of answers.
Citizenship, Self-Development & Occupational Preparation.

Thursday May 10, 2018
EP 1 : Reinventing Education - Introduction
Thursday May 10, 2018
Thursday May 10, 2018
We are all works in progress. So is this show.
No grand opening. No balloons. No celebrity appearances.
We are handing out invitations.
Come play if you are interested in taking apart education and putting it back together in a more meaningful way.