Moudle 7 LAB
Kiren Bir Sethi teaches kids to take charge
1. What word does Kiran Bir Sethi like? Why do you think she likes this particular word? Kiran Bir Sethi likes the word contagious because everything is contagious such as feelings, laughter or inspiration.
2. What are three stages of the learning journey that Kiran Bir Sethi talks about? Explain how she encouraged this journey with her students and what happened. The three stages she talks about are aware, see the change, enable, be changed, and empower, lead the change. She did an example in her class of her kids having to roll incense and agarbitts. The kid’s in turn wanted to help change and abolish child labor.
3. How did the students change the city that they live in and change India? In riverside they now have a day every other month that the city closes down the busiest street and turns it into a playground. For India they sent a toolkit to 32,000 schools and challenged them to change something that bothered them, to help people. Many took the challenge and changed things like loneliness, potholes and alcoholism.
4. If you wanted to change one thing about the place you live, what would you change? What solution do you have for the change? If there is one thing I could change about where I live I would stop the drastic cutting down of trees surrounding my city. I don’t know what I could do to change this because I don’t believe the government would see the importance of keeping the trees verse building a highway out to the beaches.
Ken Robinson says school kills creativity
1. What does Ken Robinson believe about creativity? Why? Ken Robinson believe creativity is just as important in education as literacy because it brings new ideas.
2. What advantages do children have in being creative? Children who are creative come up with ideas without thinking if it’s going to be wrong.
3. Do you agree with Robinson’s point that schools do not value creativity? Why or why not? I do agree with Robinson because school’s
1. What word does Kiran Bir Sethi like? Why do you think she likes this particular word? Kiran Bir Sethi likes the word contagious because everything is contagious such as feelings, laughter or inspiration.
2. What are three stages of the learning journey that Kiran Bir Sethi talks about? Explain how she encouraged this journey with her students and what happened. The three stages she talks about are aware, see the change, enable, be changed, and empower, lead the change. She did an example in her class of her kids having to roll incense and agarbitts. The kid’s in turn wanted to help change and abolish child labor.
3. How did the students change the city that they live in and change India? In riverside they now have a day every other month that the city closes down the busiest street and turns it into a playground. For India they sent a toolkit to 32,000 schools and challenged them to change something that bothered them, to help people. Many took the challenge and changed things like loneliness, potholes and alcoholism.
4. If you wanted to change one thing about the place you live, what would you change? What solution do you have for the change? If there is one thing I could change about where I live I would stop the drastic cutting down of trees surrounding my city. I don’t know what I could do to change this because I don’t believe the government would see the importance of keeping the trees verse building a highway out to the beaches.
Ken Robinson says school kills creativity
1. What does Ken Robinson believe about creativity? Why? Ken Robinson believe creativity is just as important in education as literacy because it brings new ideas.
2. What advantages do children have in being creative? Children who are creative come up with ideas without thinking if it’s going to be wrong.
3. Do you agree with Robinson’s point that schools do not value creativity? Why or why not? I do agree with Robinson because school’s