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Teach Us How To Think
Thoughts on Education in the Digital Age 5/6
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Our knowledge has a cycle. If we pay attention and learn, the cycle will continue. If we can't, there will be no new information for the next generation.
In middle school, you should fill out a form that shows what job you want and the school should create a custom learning schedule for you.
People want to be smarter. Therefore, we should know at least a bit and not just rely on the internet to know for us.
Teachers should adapt to students' shorter attention spans and students need to adapt so that they can pay attention for longer periods of time.
Schools should be like they were 100 years ago.
Teach us to develop more attention. Teach us to be able to research for a long time.
As schools, you shouldn't teach us old knowledge because we don't need to know facts that aren't true.
We started out trying to get the computer to help our needs. Now we're the ones trying to catch up. If the world is moving this fast, what will happen to us?
Technology makes us lazier and we need to be active in our learning and give our brains the right knowledge.
Information is not staying; it's always changing. If you read a book, the information stays the same, but internet information is always changing.
We need to learn how to be a member of society. We need to learn cooperation and responsibility. That's why we need to go to school.
Even if you try to encourage students to slow down, there will always be students who go too fast.
We are too used to looking up information on the internet and not spending enough time reading books.
If you have a short attention span and your teachers adapt to your learning habits, you won't be able to concentrate on anything.
If you teach long and boring but give a lot of information, people won't want to learn so they won't get 100% of the knowledge you give them.
School should teach you the basic facts for your to know what type of learning you like and what subjects you might be interested in.
School should be about all the facts for 12 years. And students should learn what they're teaching and learn behavior and how to see.
Students need to develop more attention in order to learn and become better students.
Schools should teach us how to 'expertize' because if everybody in the world only relies on the internet then there won't be anyone who creates information.
Your brain is like a muscle and your learning is like exercising it.
We can't just depend on the internet to know for us. If something goes wrong with it. all our knowledge will be gone.
Schools are trying to train our brains to think things through. They are training us to think for ourselves and not rely on machines to do our thinking for us.