"The free play of art is the result of mastery. " --Ernst Fischer, The Necessity of Art

"Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them." --Ladybird Johnson

"...a well-trained ear, a well-trained intelligence, a well-trained heart, and a well-trained hand...." --Zoltan Kodaly

9/17/10

Learning Link, 22

"A teacher that can be replaced by a machine, should be."
"If children have interest, then education happens."

Both quotes, by Arthur C. Clark, are part of education scientist Sugata Mitra's astounding TED talk about the process and results of his educational research.

In his words, "this could change everything".

Intrigued?  His discussion will more than live up to expectations.  Check it out here.

See you tomorrow.

--K

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