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Edufuturists #183 - Schools Won’t Exist with Sugata Mitra

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The Importance of Subjects in Schools

i think the test there isn't necessarily about do you know the answers to those questions it's more do you know how to find the answer and then how what to do with it when you do find it. i suppose if you get to that point do you even need subjects anymore in a school because of well you know uh I kind of agree that the whole idea of a subject of this boxes in which we place certain amounts of it is not particularly accurate but it is actually quite useful. We don't need those boxes except for the purposes of transportation of knowledge and perhaps perhaps for defining a teacher otherwise we would have to rethink the entire terminology of who a teacher is and what a teacher

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