How to learn? From mistakes - Diana Laufenberg
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I have been teaching for a long time and
I have been teaching for a long time and
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in doing so have acquired a body of
in doing so have acquired a body of
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knowledge about kids and learning that I
knowledge about kids and learning that I
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really wish more people would understand
really wish more people would understand
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about the potential of students in 1931
about the potential of students in 1931
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my grandmother bottom left for you guys
my grandmother bottom left for you guys
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over here graduated from the eighth
over here graduated from the eighth
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grade she went to school to get the
grade she went to school to get the
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information because that's where the
information because that's where the
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information lived it was in the books it
information lived it was in the books it
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was inside the teacher's head and she
was inside the teacher's head and she
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needed to go there to get the
needed to go there to get the
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information because that's how you
information because that's how you
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learned fast forwarded generation this
learned fast forwarded generation this
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is the one-room schoolhouse Oak Grove my
is the one-room schoolhouse Oak Grove my
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father went to a one-room schoolhouse
father went to a one-room schoolhouse
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and he again had to travel to the school
and he again had to travel to the school
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to get the information from the teacher
to get the information from the teacher
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stored in the only portable memory he
stored in the only portable memory he
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has which is inside his own head and
has which is inside his own head and
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take it with him because that is how
take it with him because that is how
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information was being transported from
information was being transported from
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teacher to student and then used in the
teacher to student and then used in the
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world when I was a kid we had a set of
world when I was a kid we had a set of
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encyclopedias at my house it was
encyclopedias at my house it was
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purchased the year I was born and it was
purchased the year I was born and it was
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extraordinary because I did not have to
extraordinary because I did not have to
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wait to go to the library to get to the
wait to go to the library to get to the
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information the information was inside
information the information was inside
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my house and it was awesome this was
my house and it was awesome this was
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different than either generation had
different than either generation had
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experienced before
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and it changed the way I interacted with
and it changed the way I interacted with
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information even at just a small level
information even at just a small level
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but the information was closer to me I
but the information was closer to me I
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could get access to it in the time that
could get access to it in the time that
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passes between when I was a kid in high
passes between when I was a kid in high
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school and when I started teaching we
school and when I started teaching we
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really see the advent of the internet
really see the advent of the internet
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right about the time that the internet
right about the time that the internet
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gets going as an educational tool I take
gets going as an educational tool I take
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off from Wisconsin and move to Kansas
off from Wisconsin and move to Kansas
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small town Kansas where I had an
small town Kansas where I had an
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opportunity to teach in a lovely small
opportunity to teach in a lovely small
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town rural Kansas School District where
town rural Kansas School District where
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I was teaching my favorite subject
I was teaching my favorite subject
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American government my first year super
American government my first year super
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gung-ho going to teach American
gung-ho going to teach American
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government love the political system
government love the political system
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kids in the 12th grade not exactly all
kids in the 12th grade not exactly all
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that enthusiastic about the American
that enthusiastic about the American
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government system you're too learned a
government system you're too learned a
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few things had to change my tactic and I
few things had to change my tactic and I
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put in front of them an authentic
put in front of them an authentic
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experience that allowed them to learn
experience that allowed them to learn
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for themselves
for themselves
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I didn't tell them what to do or how to
I didn't tell them what to do or how to
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do it I posed a problem in front of them
do it I posed a problem in front of them
which
which
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was to put on an election form for their
was to put on an election form for their
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own community they produced fliers they
own community they produced fliers they
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called offices they check schedules they
called offices they check schedules they
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were meeting with secretaries they
were meeting with secretaries they
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produced an election form booklet for
produced an election form booklet for
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the entire town to learn more about
the entire town to learn more about
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their candidates they invited everyone
their candidates they invited everyone
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into the school for an evening of
into the school for an evening of
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conversation about government and
conversation about government and
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politics and you know whether or not the
politics and you know whether or not the
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streets were done well and really had
streets were done well and really had
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this robust experiential learning the
this robust experiential learning the
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older teachers more experienced looked
older teachers more experienced looked
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at me and went oh there she is that's so
at me and went oh there she is that's so
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cute she's trying to get that done she
cute she's trying to get that done she
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doesn't know what she's in for but I
doesn't know what she's in for but I
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knew that the kids would show up and I
knew that the kids would show up and I
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and I believed it and I told them every
and I believed it and I told them every
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week um what I expected out of them and
week um what I expected out of them and
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that night all 90 kids dressed
that night all 90 kids dressed
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appropriately doing their job owning it
appropriately doing their job owning it
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I had to just sit and watch it was
I had to just sit and watch it was
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theirs
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it was experiential it was authentic it
it was experiential it was authentic it
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meant something to them and they will
meant something to them and they will
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step up from Kansas I moved on to lovely
step up from Kansas I moved on to lovely
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Arizona where I taught in Flagstaff for
Arizona where I taught in Flagstaff for
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a number of years this time with middle
a number of years this time with middle
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school students luckily I didn't have to
school students luckily I didn't have to
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teach them American government could
teach them American government could
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teach the more exciting topic of
teach the more exciting topic of
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geography and again thrilled to learn
geography and again thrilled to learn
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but what was interesting about this
but what was interesting about this
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position I found myself in in Arizona
position I found myself in in Arizona
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was I had this really extraordinarily
was I had this really extraordinarily
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eclectic group of kids to work with in a
eclectic group of kids to work with in a
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truly public school and we got to have
truly public school and we got to have
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these moments where we would get these
these moments where we would get these
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opportunities and one opportunity was we
opportunities and one opportunity was we
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got to go and meet Paul Rusesabagina
got to go and meet Paul Rusesabagina
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which is the gentleman that the movie
which is the gentleman that the movie
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Hotel Rwanda is based after and he was
Hotel Rwanda is based after and he was
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going to speak at the high school next
going to speak at the high school next
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door to us we could walk there we didn't
door to us we could walk there we didn't
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even have to pay for the buses there was
even have to pay for the buses there was
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no expense cost perfect field trip the
no expense cost perfect field trip the
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problem then becomes how do you take
problem then becomes how do you take
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seventh and eighth graders to a talk
seventh and eighth graders to a talk
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about genocide and deal with the subject
about genocide and deal with the subject
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in a way that is responsible and
in a way that is responsible and
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respectful and they know what to do with
respectful and they know what to do with
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it and so we chose to look at Paul
it and so we chose to look at Paul
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Rusesabagina as an example of a
Rusesabagina as an example of a
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gentleman who singularly used his life
gentleman who singularly used his life
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to do something positive I then
to do something positive I then
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challenged the kids to identify someone
challenged the kids to identify someone
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in their own life or in their own story
in their own life or in their own story
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or in their own world that they could
or in their own world that they could
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identify that had done a similar thing I
identify that had done a similar thing I
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asked them to produce a little movie
asked them to produce a little movie
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about it first time we've done this
about it first time we've done this
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nobody really knew how to make these
nobody really knew how to make these
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little movies on the computer but they
little movies on the computer but they
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were into it and I
were into it and I
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to put their own voice over it it was
to put their own voice over it it was
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the most awesome moment of Revelation
the most awesome moment of Revelation
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that when you ask kids to use their own
that when you ask kids to use their own
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voice and ask them to speak for
voice and ask them to speak for
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themselves what they're willing to share
themselves what they're willing to share
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the last question of the assignment is
the last question of the assignment is
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how do you plan to use your life to
how do you plan to use your life to
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positively impact other people the
positively impact other people the
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things that kids will say when you ask
things that kids will say when you ask
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them and take the time to listen is
them and take the time to listen is
extraordinary
extraordinary
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fast-forward to Pennsylvania where I
fast-forward to Pennsylvania where I
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find myself today I teach at the science
find myself today I teach at the science
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Leadership Academy which is a
Leadership Academy which is a
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partnership school between the Franklin
partnership school between the Franklin
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Institute and the School District of
Institute and the School District of
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Philadelphia we are a nine through
Philadelphia we are a nine through
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twelve public school but we do school
twelve public school but we do school
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quite differently I moved there
quite differently I moved there
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primarily to be part of a learning
primarily to be part of a learning
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environment that validated the way that
environment that validated the way that
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I knew that kids learn and that really
I knew that kids learn and that really
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wanted to investigate what was possible
wanted to investigate what was possible
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when you were willing to kind of let go
when you were willing to kind of let go
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of some of the paradigms of the past of
of some of the paradigms of the past of
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information scarcity when my grandmother
information scarcity when my grandmother
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was in school and when my father was in
was in school and when my father was in
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school and even when I was in school
school and even when I was in school
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into a moment where we have information
into a moment where we have information
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surplus and so what do you do when the
surplus and so what do you do when the
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information is all around you why do you
information is all around you why do you
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have kids come to school if they no
have kids come to school if they no
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longer have to come there to get the
longer have to come there to get the
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information in Pennsylvania we have in
information in Pennsylvania we have in
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Philadelphia we have a one-to-one laptop
Philadelphia we have a one-to-one laptop
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program so the kids are bringing in
program so the kids are bringing in
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laptops with them every day taking them
laptops with them every day taking them
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home getting access to information and
home getting access to information and
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here's the thing that you need to get
here's the thing that you need to get
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comfortable with when you've given the
comfortable with when you've given the
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tool to acquire information to students
tool to acquire information to students
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is that you have to be comfortable with
is that you have to be comfortable with
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this idea of allowing kids to fail as
this idea of allowing kids to fail as
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part of the learning process we deal
part of the learning process we deal
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right now in the educational landscape
right now in the educational landscape
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with an it just an infatuation with the
with an it just an infatuation with the
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culture of one right answer that can be
culture of one right answer that can be
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properly bubbled on the average
properly bubbled on the average
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multiple-choice test and I am here to
multiple-choice test and I am here to
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share with you it is not learning that
share with you it is not learning that
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is the absolute wrong thing to ask to
is the absolute wrong thing to ask to
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tell kids to never be wrong to ask them
tell kids to never be wrong to ask them
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to always have the right answer doesn't
to always have the right answer doesn't
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allow them to learn so we did this
allow them to learn so we did this
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project and this is one of the artifacts
project and this is one of the artifacts
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of the project I almost never show them
of the project I almost never show them
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off because of the issue of the idea of
off because of the issue of the idea of
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failure my students produce these
failure my students produce these
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infographics as a result of a unit that
infographics as a result of a unit that
we
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decided to do at the end of the year
decided to do at the end of the year
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responding to the oil spill I asked them
responding to the oil spill I asked them
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to take the examples that we were seeing
to take the examples that we were seeing
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of the infographics that existed you
of the infographics that existed you
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know in a lot of mass media and take a
know in a lot of mass media and take a
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look at what were the interesting
look at what were the interesting
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components of it and produce one for
components of it and produce one for
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themselves of a different man-made
themselves of a different man-made
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disaster from American history and they
disaster from American history and they
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had certain criteria to do it they were
had certain criteria to do it they were
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a little uncomfortable with it because
a little uncomfortable with it because
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we never done this before and they
we never done this before and they
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didn't know exactly how to do it they
didn't know exactly how to do it they
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can talk they are very smooth and they
can talk they are very smooth and they
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can write very very well but asking them
can write very very well but asking them
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to communicate ideas in a different way
to communicate ideas in a different way
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was a little uncomfortable for them but
was a little uncomfortable for them but
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I gave them the room to just do the
I gave them the room to just do the
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thing go create go figure it out let's
thing go create go figure it out let's
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let's see what we can do and the student
let's see what we can do and the student
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that persistently turns out the best
that persistently turns out the best
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visual product did not disappoint this
visual product did not disappoint this
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was done in like two or three days and
was done in like two or three days and
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this is the work of the student that
this is the work of the student that
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consistently did it when I sat the
consistently did it when I sat the
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students down I said who's got the best
students down I said who's got the best
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one and they immediately went there it
one and they immediately went there it
is
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didn't read anything there it is
didn't read anything there it is
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and I said well what makes it great in
and I said well what makes it great in
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there like oh the design is good and
there like oh the design is good and
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he's using good color and they're
he's using good color and they're
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submitting it and they went through all
submitting it and they went through all
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of we processed out loud and I said go
of we processed out loud and I said go
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read it and they're like Oh Alan that
read it and they're like Oh Alan that
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one wasn't so awesome and then we went
one wasn't so awesome and then we went
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to another one he didn't have good
to another one he didn't have good
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visuals but had great information and
visuals but had great information and
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spent an hour talking about the learning
spent an hour talking about the learning
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process because it wasn't about whether
process because it wasn't about whether
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or not it was perfect or whether or not
or not it was perfect or whether or not
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it was what I could create it asked them
it was what I could create it asked them
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to create for themselves and it allowed
to create for themselves and it allowed
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them to fail process learn from and when
them to fail process learn from and when
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we do another round of this in my class
we do another round of this in my class
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this year they will do better this time
this year they will do better this time
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because learning has to include amount
because learning has to include amount
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and amount of failure because failure is
and amount of failure because failure is
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instructional in the process there are a
instructional in the process there are a
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million pictures that I could click
million pictures that I could click
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through here and had to choose carefully
through here and had to choose carefully
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this is one of my favourites of students
this is one of my favourites of students
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learning of what learning can look like
learning of what learning can look like
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in a landscape where we let go of the
in a landscape where we let go of the
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idea that kids have to come to school to
idea that kids have to come to school to
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get the information but instead ask them
get the information but instead ask them
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what they can do with it ask some really
what they can do with it ask some really
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interesting questions they will not
interesting questions they will not
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disappoint ask them to go to places to
disappoint ask them to go to places to
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see things for themselves to actually
see things for themselves to actually
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experience the learning to play to
experience the learning to play to
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inquire this is one of my favorite
inquire this is one of my favorite
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photos because this was taken on Tuesday
photos because this was taken on Tuesday
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when I asked the students to go to the
when I asked the students to go to the
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polls this is Robbie and this was his
polls this is Robbie and this was his
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first day of voting and he wanted to
first day of voting and he wanted to
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share that with everybody and do that
share that with everybody and do that
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but this is learning too because we
but this is learning too because we
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the main point is that if we continue to
the main point is that if we continue to
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look at education as if it's about
look at education as if it's about
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coming to school to get the information
coming to school to get the information
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and not about experiential learning
and not about experiential learning
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empowering student voice and embracing
empowering student voice and embracing
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failure we're missing the mark and
failure we're missing the mark and
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everything that everybody is talking
everything that everybody is talking
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about today isn't possible if we keep
about today isn't possible if we keep
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having an educational system that does
having an educational system that does
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not value these qualities because we
not value these qualities because we
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won't get there with a standardized test
won't get there with a standardized test
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and we won't get there with a culture of
and we won't get there with a culture of
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one right answer we know how to do this
one right answer we know how to do this
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Diana Laufenberg, TED, TEDx, TEDxMidAtlantic, TED-Ed, TED, Ed, TEDEducation, teaching, education, learning