5. Is the current curriculum irrelevant to students' needs?

The Education Crisis: What It Is and How to Fix It

Chapter 5 of 10.

Host Thembi Duncan speaks with education expert Dr. Charles Reigeluth, author of Vision and Action: Reinventing Schools through Personalized Competency Based Education, about how the curriculum in American school must change over time and address the needs of the Digital Age to be most effective for students.

Dr. Reigeluth highlights the importance of how critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, curiosity, creative thinking, and directing one's own learning contribute to student success.

This episode features Jim Wartman and Nick Ryan from the Minnesota New Country School, As well as Orly Friedman from the Red Bridge School.

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