(Is Sweden’s Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning? - Education - GOOD
The traditional setup of school classrooms—straight rows of desks with accompanying chairs—doesn’t do much to foster creativity or collaboration. Many experts have proposed redesigning classroom furniture, but a Swedish school system wants to take things a step further. Vittra, which operates 30 schools in Sweden, is seeking to ensure learning takes place everywhere on campus by eliminating classrooms altogether.
How innovative this might seem, it is still the school model. I think learning must be rethought much deeper than changing the parameters within the school model.
Source: GOOD
How Social Gaming is Improving Education
For too many years the academic approach of dividing knowledge into narrow, theoretically and analytically defined areas of study. It is obvious that learning must be approached in a broader, joyful and more social way and social gaming is definitely opening one of these doors.
Source: Mashable
So what is the point with all those books?? It must definitely have some other values than learning!!
Source: litemind.com
