A Better Way to Think About Learning – David Blake, Co-Founder of Degreed and BookClub
Raise the Line
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College Admissions - The Origin Story
When i was in high school, i went to the library looking for books howh stakes testing to kind of answer these questions. And you know, they knew its importance in the college odmissions process, but they actually didn't know the history of the test. I had learned very little relative to what the opportunity could have been. Once i kind of saw that, felt that realize that, i began to see that education, it is a system. That system, as i had gone through, It was optimized for test taking, for memorization,. For king up and spitting out information, but not for learning. Learning was never the point. Getting grades was the point.I committed to
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