Eduset
Grassroots organization aimed at resetting the the meaning and purpose of education through advocacy,curriculum change, research and discussions .
A grassroots organization aimed at resetting mindsets on the purpose and meaning of education, through advocacy, critical discussions and research. On going projects include research in five countries studying the current systems of education and their effects, continental Book Club project aimed at extending reading and learning material to rural and deprived communities to develop the culture of purposeful and meaningful reading and learning.
What has been your schooling experience ?
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10/21/2018
What does Education look like in the 21st. Century ?
How do we bridge the generational gaps in instructional tools ?
21st Century Education: The Science of Understanding | Tom Koch | TEDxGettysburgCollege Unsatisfied by a model of education defined by standardized tests, middle school educator Tom Koch decided to do more to connect with his students and allow ...
What does Decolonization of the curriculum mean to you ?
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10/11/2016
Who thinks this is ideal?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/dont-do-your-homework_us_57bf3286e4b06384eb3e9e70
Homework Is For Rich Kids Homework is all about what a student’s home life is “supposed to” look like.
“Schools are designed on the assumption that there is a secret to everything in life; that the quality of life depends on knowing that secret; that secrets can be known only in orderly successions; and that only teachers can properly reveal these secrets. An individual with a schooled mind conceives of the world as a pyramid of classified packages accessible only to those who carry the proper tags.”
― Ivan Illich, Deschooling Society
“School has become the world religion of a modernized proletariat, and makes futile promises of salvation to the poor of the technological age.”
― Ivan Illich, Deschooling Society
“Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by being "with it," yet school makes them identify their personal, cognitive growth with elaborate planning and manipulation.”
― Ivan Illich, Deschooling Society
09/15/2016
Why we should shred our diplomas | Dr. Charles Bingham | TEDxSFU This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Dr. Charles Bingham has been studying schools, from inside and out,...
Dear friends, we are glad you joined us here at Eduset. With the increasing price of schooling, mistaken to be education many people invest into a this system with hopes of one day reaping status and value out of it , however the system has taken much than given to the consumer. Eduset is a grassroots organization aimed at challenging the institutionalization of education into schooling by raising awareness through advocacy, critical discussions about the current social issues in education, research , curriculum changes, online free learning and building of pilot schools that will develop critical thinking, independent, innovative and purposeful learners.
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09/15/2016