Suppressing students’ creativity and inquiry

September 22, 2014 by Scott McLeod 0 Comments

Jeff Herzberg said:

What are we doing that suppresses students’ natural creativity and inquiry? And what are we doing to try and stop those things?

via https://twitter.com/mcleod/status/514074648531984384

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Good luck with that

School technology is neutered into uselessness

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