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The Spirit Of EducationAuthor: jeff white
In this podiobook: What is education? It's a term we use every day to describe the process of putting 25 or 30 young souls into a cinder block room and filling their heads with what-all over the course of the first quarter of their lives. But is that education? True education is not a process of pouring in from without, but of calling forth what is within. It's not a process of memorization, it's a process of nurturing, of allowing, of evoking. It's a process of bringing forth the person one is meant to be. "...one of those books that provides a banquet, not a morsel, of food for thought." --education review Any donations made to this book will go directly to First Book, a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing books to children from low-income families. Language: en Genres: Education, Philosophy, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Chapter 21: The World - The Spirit Of Education
Saturday, 23 June, 2007
-In this episode: If we do manage against the odds to make something of ourselves as a species, eventually the universe will come knocking. We have a lot we might offer. We don't know what that is yet, but we will. I suspect it will have little to do with our technolo
