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I’m on an education kick. Here’s another TED video about education. Children were built to learn and absorb. I think it is really powerful what he talks about regarding how kids love teaching things to each other and working in groups. He also talks about the power of retention when kids discuss things together. The [...]

I’ve featured other videos of Sir Ken Robinson, but I love the style of RSA videos. This covers things that are covered from the two previous videos, but is definitely a great video and it’s neat how much the animations and doodles add to the experience. Main points I took from it were, education is [...]

This one starts off funny but not filling, but once he gets into the meat of this probably 5 minutes in or so, he has some fantastic thoughts on education to note. He points out some key things about how educational models need to move from modeling after the industrial model(factories and fast food) to [...]

I wonder if this group has a US sister organization. I love what they are envisioning and definiteyl want to check out some more of the resources on their site. Excellent ideas for any educator. It would be so cool to see some of this integrated into our Sunday School Program eventually. I think the [...]

How2 General Session: Blueprint for Ministry In case you don’t want to use the cover it live box here’s the text: 7:30 Sorry I’m late to this. Had connection problems 7:30 We just did something in worship that was something between the rhumba and square dancing 7:31 he just got 6 volunteers 7:32 hmm, there [...]